The FMBUDCAT table in SAP ERP or S/4HANA stores Budget category activation data. There are total 5 fields in FMBUDCAT table. The Budget category activation table is available in all major SAP S/4HANA versions, is implemented as a Column Store table within the SAP HANA database. Additionally we provide an overview of the structure and fields of FMBUDCAT table. It is in New budgeting: FM application part (FMBPA_E) ABAP package and is part of the Budgeting (PSM-FM-BCS-BU) module.
SAP FMBUDCAT Table Fields
Following is the list of fields that are available in SAP FMBUDCAT table. The primary key fields of the table are CLIENT (Client), FM_AREA (Financial Management Area), BUDCAT (Budget Category).
| Field | Description | Data Element | Check Table | Data Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLIENT | Client | MANDT | T000 | CLNT (3) |
| FM_AREA | Financial Management Area | FIKRS | FM01 | CHAR (4) |
| BUDCAT | Budget Category | BUKU_BUDCAT | BUBUDCAT | CHAR (2) |
| NB_YEAR | Time horizon for budgeting | BUCU_NBYEAR | NUMC (2) | |
| NB_YEAR_NEXT | Indicator for Starting Time Horizon Next Year | BUCU_NBYEAR_NEXT | CHAR (1) |


