How To Fix CNVC_CCE_MSG018 - Customizing Table & is empty in the system

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNVC_CCE_MSG -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Customizing Table & is empty in the system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNVC_CCE_MSG018 - Customizing Table & is empty in the system ?

  The SAP error message CNVC_CCE_MSG018 indicates that a specific customizing table is empty in the system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Converged Commerce Engine (CCE) or related modules where certain configuration settings are required for the system to function correctly.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the system expects certain entries in a customizing table, but finds that the table is empty. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Initial Setup: The customizing table has not been populated during the initial setup or configuration of the system.
  Transport Issues: If the customizing settings were supposed to be transported from another system (like Development to Quality or Production) and the transport did not include the necessary entries.
  Data Deletion: Entries in the customizing table may have been deleted accidentally or through a data cleanup process.
  Configuration Errors: There may be a misconfiguration in the system that prevents the table from being populated correctly.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Navigate to the relevant customizing transaction (e.g., SPRO) and check if the necessary settings for the table are available.
  If the table is indeed empty, you may need to create the required entries manually.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If the customizing settings were supposed to be transported, check the transport logs to ensure that the transport was successful and included the necessary entries.
  If not, you may need to re-transport the relevant customizing requests.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation or implementation guide for the specific module you are working with to understand what entries are required in the customizing table.
  
  
  
  Check for Notes:
  
  Look for SAP Notes related to the error message or the specific customizing table. SAP may have provided fixes or additional guidance.
  
  
  
  System Configuration:
  
  If you are unsure about what entries are needed, consult with your SAP Basis or functional team to ensure that the system is configured correctly.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the functionality that was causing the error to ensure that it is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the specific customizing table, you may need to use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE16 (Data Browser), or SPRO (Customizing) to view or edit the table.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be helpful for finding similar issues faced by other users and their solutions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.