How To Fix AD718 - Table & does not contain data

AD718 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AD - Data Dictionary application messages

• Message number: 718

• Message text: Table & does not contain data

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AD718 - Table & does not contain data ?

  The SAP error message AD718, which states "Table & does not contain data," typically indicates that a specific table in the SAP database is empty or does not have any entries that meet the criteria of the query being executed. This can occur in various contexts, such as during data retrieval, reporting, or when executing certain transactions.
  Causes:
  
  Empty Table: The table in question may not have been populated with any data yet. This can happen if the relevant transactions have not been executed or if data migration has not occurred.
  Selection Criteria: The query or transaction may have selection criteria that do not match any existing records in the table.
  Data Deletion: Data may have been deleted from the table due to business processes, data archiving, or manual deletion.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues that prevent data from being populated in the table.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations