How To Fix G4034 - Scrolling in empty list not possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G4 - EC-CS Consolidation

• Message number: 034

• Message text: Scrolling in empty list not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G4034 - Scrolling in empty list not possible ?

  The SAP error message G4034, which states "Scrolling in empty list not possible," typically occurs when a user attempts to scroll through a list or table that does not contain any entries. This can happen in various SAP transactions or reports where a list is expected to be displayed, but for some reason, no data is available.
  Cause:
  
  
  No Data Available: The most common cause is that the selection criteria used to generate the list do not match any records in the database. This can happen if:
  
  Filters or selection parameters are too restrictive.
  The data has not been entered or is missing in the relevant tables.
  The user does not have the necessary authorizations to view the data.
  
  
  
  Technical Issues: Occasionally, there may be technical issues or bugs in the SAP system that prevent data from being displayed correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review the selection criteria you have entered. Ensure that they are correct and not overly restrictive. Try broadening the criteria to see if any data appears.
  
  
  Data Entry: Verify that the relevant data has been entered into the system. If you are expecting data to be present, check with your data entry team or relevant department.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view the data. If you suspect this might be the issue, contact your SAP security administrator.
  
  
  Refresh the Screen: Sometimes, simply refreshing the screen or re-running the transaction can resolve temporary glitches.
  
  
  Check for System Issues: If the problem persists, it may be worth checking with your SAP Basis team to see if there are any known issues with the system or if any recent changes might have affected data visibility.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are still unable to resolve the issue, consult SAP documentation or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error can occur in various transaction codes where lists are generated, such as reports, ALV grids, etc.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the G4034 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.