T588K SAP table for – Field names for screens different from DDIC

Here we would like to draw your attention to T588K table in SAP. As we know it is being mainly used with the SAP PA-PA (Personnel Administration in PA) component which is coming under HR (HCM) PA module (Personnel Management). T588K is a SAP standard transp table used for storing Field names for screens different from DDIC related data in SAP. If you want to download PDF material about SAP HR PA click here. It comes under the package PBAS.

SAP T588K table

Table T588K technical data

TableT588K
Data storingField names for screens different from DDIC
ModulePA
Sub ModulePA-PA
SAP PackagePBAS
Delivery ClassC – Customer table, data is only maintained by the customer
ComponentSAP_HRRXX
Table CategoryTRANSP

SAP T588K Table Fields

Here is the details of each fields in this SAP table. You can find the discription, data type and assigned lenth of each of the fields in T588K table.

  • MANDT : Client
    Its a key field. Its data type is CLNT (Character with length 3) with field length 3
  • SPRSL : Language Key
    Its a key field. Its data type is LANG (Language key character with length 1) with field length 1
  • KYWRD : Different field names for screens than DDIC entries
    Its a key field. Its data type is CHAR (Character String) with field length 3
  • STEXT : Different key word from DDIC
    Its data type is CHAR (Character String) with field length 55