How To Fix ES111 - List does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ES - ABAP Workbench: Repository Information System

• Message number: 111

• Message text: List does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ES111 - List does not exist ?

  The SAP error message ES111, which states "List does not exist," typically occurs when a user attempts to access a report or list that has not been generated or is not available in the system. This can happen for various reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  List Not Generated: The report or list you are trying to access has not been generated yet. This can happen if the report is scheduled to run at a later time or if it has not been executed at all.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used to generate the report may not match any existing data, leading to an empty result set.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the report or list.
  Technical Issues: There may be technical issues with the SAP system, such as database connectivity problems or issues with the report generation program.
  Data Deletion: The data that the report relies on may have been deleted or archived, making the list unavailable.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Generate the List: Ensure that the report or list has been generated. You may need to run the report manually or check if it is scheduled to run at a later time.
  Check Selection Criteria: Review the selection criteria you are using to ensure they are correct and that they should return data. Adjust the criteria if necessary.
  Verify Authorizations: Check your user authorizations to ensure you have the necessary permissions to access the report or list. If not, contact your system administrator to request the required access.
  Check System Status: Look for any system messages or alerts that might indicate technical issues. You may need to consult with your IT support team to resolve any underlying problems.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific reports to understand their prerequisites and any known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the report or list you are trying to access, you may need to use specific transaction codes (e.g., SE38 for executing reports).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the specific report or transaction you are using. SAP Notes often provide solutions or workarounds for common problems.
  User Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to escalate the issue to your SAP support team for further investigation.