5G801 - No entry in table &, argument &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5G - HR: Messages for Britain

• Message number: 801

• Message text: No entry in table &, argument &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5G801 - No entry in table &, argument & ?

  The SAP error message 5G801 indicates that there is "No entry in table &," where the first argument typically refers to the name of the table that is being accessed, and the second argument may refer to a specific key or identifier that is being searched for in that table. This error usually occurs when the system is trying to retrieve data from a table, but the expected entry does not exist.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Data: The most common cause is that the required data has not been maintained in the specified table. This could be due to data not being entered, or it may have been deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the system is looking for data in the wrong table or with the wrong key.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes, the necessary entries may not have been transported correctly.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the data in the table, leading to the perception that no entry exists.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Table Entries: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data Browser) to check if the required entries exist in the specified table. If not, you may need to create or maintain the necessary entries.
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the configuration settings are correct and that the system is looking for the right data in the right table.
  Transport Validation: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary data was included and correctly transported.
  User Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the data in the table. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  Consult Documentation: Review any relevant documentation or notes related to the specific table or process to ensure that all prerequisites are met.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE16 (Data Browser), SU53 (Authorization Check).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific table or transaction you are working with.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can analyze the program logic to see why it is trying to access the table and under what conditions.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further investigation.