How To Fix FILAM006 - No entries to be processes found in table &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FILAM - Messages for Legacy Data Transfer LAE

• Message number: 006

• Message text: No entries to be processes found in table &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FILAM006 - No entries to be processes found in table &1 ?

  The SAP error message FILAM006 ("No entries to be processed found in table &1") typically occurs when you are trying to execute a function or transaction that requires data from a specific table, but the table is empty or does not contain any relevant entries for the operation you are attempting.
  Cause:
  
  
  Empty Table: The most common cause is that the specified table (indicated by &1 in the error message) does not have any entries. This could be due to:
  
  Data not being created or imported into the table.
  Data being deleted or archived.
  Incorrect selection criteria that do not match any existing records.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues or missing settings that prevent data from being populated in the table.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or process the entries in the table.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Table Entries: 
  
  Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data Browser) to check the contents of the specified table. Ensure that there are entries present that meet the criteria for processing.
  
  
  
  Data Creation: 
  
  If the table is empty, you may need to create the necessary entries. This could involve running a data import, executing a relevant transaction to create data, or checking if there are any batch jobs that should have populated the table.
  
  
  
  Review Selection Criteria: 
  
  If you are using specific selection criteria in your transaction, ensure that they are correct and that they match the existing data in the table.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Review the configuration settings related to the table and the process you are trying to execute. Ensure that all necessary settings are in place.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check: 
  
  Verify that the user has the appropriate authorizations to access and process the data in the table. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific transaction or table for any additional troubleshooting steps or known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11, SE16, and SE37 (for function modules) to investigate the issue further.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any notes related to the error message FILAM006, as there may be specific patches or updates that address the issue.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same error.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the FILAM006 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.