How To Fix /PF1/MSG_RA_GUI018 - List &1, &2, &3, &4 is empty

/PF1/MSG_RA_GUI018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_RA_GUI -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: List &1, &2, &3, &4 is empty

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_RA_GUI018 - List &1, &2, &3, &4 is empty ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_RA_GUI018 List &1, &2, &3, &4 is empty typically indicates that a report or list that you are trying to access or generate does not contain any data. This can occur in various contexts, such as when running reports, executing transactions, or generating lists in SAP.
  Causes:
  
  
  No Data Available: The most common cause is that there is simply no data that meets the criteria specified in the report or transaction. This could be due to filters applied, date ranges, or selection criteria that do not match any records in the database.
  
  
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The parameters or selection criteria you have entered may be too restrictive, leading to an empty result set.
  
  
  Data Not Yet Entered: If the report is supposed to show data that has not yet been entered into the system, it will return empty.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations