How To Fix 0K504 - Header table & does not contain any entries

0K504 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 0K - Messages for "General List Modules"

• Message number: 504

• Message text: Header table & does not contain any entries

What causes this issue?

No entry was passed in the header table in the hierarchical-sequential
list output function module call.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 0K504 - Header table & does not contain any entries ?

  The SAP error message "0K504 Header table & does not contain any entries" typically indicates that a specific header table, which is expected to have entries, is currently empty. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to access a document or transaction that relies on data from that header table.
  Causes:
  
  No Data Exists: The most straightforward cause is that there are simply no entries in the specified header table. This could be due to data not being created or deleted.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used to retrieve data may be too restrictive, leading to no results being found.
  Data Deletion: Data may have been deleted due to a data archiving process or manual deletion.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the creation of entries in the header table.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the entries in