How To Fix COM_PME_VTABLE_SH016 - Dependency &1 does not contain any tables

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_PME_VTABLE_SH - Maintenance of Variable Tables

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Dependency &1 does not contain any tables

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_PME_VTABLE_SH016 - Dependency &1 does not contain any tables ?

  The SAP error message COM_PME_VTABLE_SH016 indicates that there is a dependency in your system that does not contain any tables. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's data model or when working with certain functionalities that require a valid table structure.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Tables: The dependency specified in the error message does not have any associated tables. This could be due to a misconfiguration or an incomplete setup of the data model.
  Incorrect Dependency Definition: The dependency might have been defined incorrectly, leading to a situation where it does not reference any valid tables.
  Transport Issues: If the dependency was transported from another system, it might not have been transported correctly, leading to missing components.
  Version Mismatch: There could be a version mismatch between the components or packages that are supposed to work together.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dependency Configuration: Review the configuration of the dependency in question. Ensure that it is correctly defined and that it