How To Fix /SCMB/TDL_UTILS001 - No data exists in table &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/TDL_UTILS -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: No data exists in table &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/TDL_UTILS001 - No data exists in table &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/TDL_UTILS001 No data exists in table &1 typically indicates that a specific table, referenced by &1, does not contain any data. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) or Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) modules, particularly when trying to access or manipulate data that is expected to be present in the specified table.
  Causes:
  
  Empty Table: The most straightforward cause is that the table in question is indeed empty. This could be due to a lack of data entry or data not being generated for the specific context you are working in.
  Data Deletion: Data may have been deleted from the table, either manually or through a data archiving process.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues that prevent data from being populated in the table.
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used in the transaction or report may be too restrictive, leading to no data being found.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport, the data may not have been transported correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Table Contents: Use transaction codes like SE11 or SE16 to check the contents of the table directly. This will confirm whether the table is indeed empty.
  Data Entry: If the table is empty and it is expected to have data, ensure that the necessary data entry processes are followed to populate it.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to the table and ensure that they are set up correctly to allow data to be populated.
  Adjust Selection Criteria: If applicable, modify the selection criteria in the transaction or report to broaden the search parameters.
  Data Recovery: If data was deleted and needs to be restored, check if there are backups or if the data can be re-entered.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific table and its expected behavior.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE16 (Data Browser), and others that may help in diagnosing the issue.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific table or error message.
  Support: If the issue persists and is critical, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.