How To Fix FDT_EXPRESSIONS134 - Decision table is empty (no data entries)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_EXPRESSIONS - Formula & Derivation Tool: Expressions

• Message number: 134

• Message text: Decision table is empty (no data entries)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_EXPRESSIONS134 - Decision table is empty (no data entries) ?

  The SAP error message FDT_EXPRESSIONS134 indicates that a decision table is empty and does not contain any data entries. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Flexible Decision Table (FDT) framework, which is used for decision-making processes in various applications, such as business rules management.
  Cause:
  
  No Data Entries: The most straightforward cause is that the decision table has been created but no data entries (rules) have been added to it.
  Incorrect Configuration: The decision table may not be properly configured or activated, leading to it appearing empty.
  Data Deletion: Data entries may have been deleted or not saved correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view the entries in the decision table.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Add Data Entries: 
  
  Navigate to the decision table in the FDT editor.
  Add the necessary data entries (rules) to the table.
  Ensure that the entries are saved properly.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify that the decision table is correctly configured and activated.
  Ensure that all required fields and conditions are defined.
  
  
  
  Review Deletion Logs:
  
  If data entries were deleted, check the logs to understand why and when this occurred.
  Restore any necessary entries if possible.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate authorizations to view and edit the decision table.
  Consult with your SAP security team if necessary.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After adding entries, test the decision table to ensure it behaves as expected.
  Use the simulation feature in the FDT to validate the logic.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  FDT Documentation: Refer to SAP's official documentation on Flexible Decision Tables for detailed guidance on creating and managing decision tables.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues or bugs related to decision tables.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for additional insights and troubleshooting tips from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message FDT_EXPRESSIONS134 and ensure that your decision table is populated with the necessary data entries.