How To Fix E0071 - EDI: Table passed to EDI_STATUS_ADD_BLOCK is empty

E0071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E0 - SAP EDI messages

• Message number: 071

• Message text: EDI: Table passed to EDI_STATUS_ADD_BLOCK is empty

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E0071 - EDI: Table passed to EDI_STATUS_ADD_BLOCK is empty ?

  The SAP error message E0071, which states "EDI: Table passed to EDI_STATUS_ADD_BLOCK is empty," typically occurs in the context of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) processing. This error indicates that the system expected a non-empty table of data to be passed to the function module EDI_STATUS_ADD_BLOCK, but it received an empty table instead.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The most common cause of this error is that the data required for processing the EDI message is missing or not populated correctly in the relevant tables.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the EDI settings, such as partner profiles or message types, which could lead to the system not being able to retrieve the necessary data.
  Program Logic Error: There could be a bug or oversight in the custom code or enhancements that manipulate the EDI data before it is passed to the function module.
  Data Transfer Issues: If the data is being transferred from