COVAT SAP table for – Texts for Variants

Here we would like to draw your attention to COVAT table in SAP. As we know it is being mainly used with the SAP CO-PA (Profitability Analysis in CO) component which is coming under CO module (Controlling). COVAT is a SAP standard transparent table used for storing Texts for Variants related data in SAP. It comes under the package KE.

SAP COVAT table

Table COVAT technical data

TableCOVAT
Data storingTexts for Variants
ModuleCO
ComponentCO-PA
SAP PackageKE
Delivery ClassA – Application table (master and transaction data)
Table CategoryTRANSPARENT

SAP COVAT Table Fields

Here is the details of each fields in this table.You can find the discription, data type and assigned lenth of each of the fields in COVAT table.

  • MANDT : Client
    Its a key field. Its data type is C (Character String) with field length 3
  • SPRAS : Language Key
    Its a key field. Its data type is C (Character String) with field length 1
  • APPLCLASS : Application class for DD objects (not used)
    Its a key field. Its data type is C (Character String) with field length 4
  • SUBCLASS : Subgroup by application class
    Its a key field. Its data type is C (Character String) with field length 2
  • TABNAME : Table Name
    Its a key field. Its data type is C (Character String) with field length 30
  • FUNC
    Its a key field. Its data type is C (Character String) with field length 4
  • VARIANT : Variant with which the archiving program was executed
    Its a key field. Its data type is C (Character String) with field length 14
  • VTEXT : Text (30 Characters)
    Its data type is C (Character String) with field length 30