How To Fix /PF1/MSG_RE089 - There is not data in matching table

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_RE -

• Message number: 089

• Message text: There is not data in matching table

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_RE089 - There is not data in matching table ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_RE089: There is no data in matching table typically indicates that a query or operation is attempting to access data from a table that does not contain any entries that match the specified criteria. This can occur in various contexts, such as during report generation, data retrieval, or when executing a transaction.
  Causes:
  
  No Data Exists: The most straightforward cause is that the table in question simply does not have any data that meets the criteria specified in the query or operation.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used in the query may be too restrictive or incorrect, leading to no matching records.
  Data Not Yet Loaded: If the table is supposed to be populated by a process (like a data load or batch job), it may not have been executed yet, or it may have failed.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the data in the table, leading to the perception that there is no data.
  Data Deletion: Data may have been deleted or archived, resulting in an empty table for the specified criteria.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Existence: Verify if there is any data in the table by executing a simple query or transaction that accesses the table without any filters.
  Review Selection Criteria: Reassess the selection criteria used in the query. Ensure that they are correct and not overly restrictive.
  Data Load Verification: If the table is supposed to be populated by a data load, check the status of that process. Ensure that it has run successfully and that there were no errors.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the data in the table. This can be checked with the help of a system administrator.
  Consult Logs: If applicable, check system logs or application logs for any errors or warnings that might indicate why data is missing.
  Data Recovery: If data was deleted, consult with your data management team to see if it can be restored from backups or archives.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may want to use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the table structure or SE16 (Data Browser) to view the data in the table.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific module or functionality you are working with to understand the expected behavior and data requirements.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.