How To Fix DMC_GENERAL004 - Output list is empty

DMC_GENERAL004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMC_GENERAL - MWB: General Messages

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Output list is empty

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMC_GENERAL004 - Output list is empty ?

  The SAP error message DMC_GENERAL004: Output list is empty typically occurs in the context of the Data Migration Cockpit (DMC) or during data migration processes in SAP systems. This error indicates that the system did not generate any output data for the operation you were trying to perform, which can be frustrating when you expect to see results.
  Causes:
  
  No Data Selected: The most common cause is that the selection criteria used in the data migration process did not match any records in the source system.
  Incorrect Mapping: If the mapping of fields between the source and target systems is incorrect or incomplete, it may lead to no data being processed.
  Filters Applied: Filters applied during the data migration process may be too restrictive, resulting in no records being included in the output.
  Technical Issues: There may be technical issues or bugs in the DMC or the underlying data processing logic.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper