How To Fix /SCMTMS/GENERAL017 - No entries found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/GENERAL -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: No entries found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/GENERAL017 - No entries found ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/GENERAL017 No entries found typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when a user attempts to access or query data that does not exist in the system. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to view transportation requests, shipments, or other related objects.
  Causes:
  
  No Data Available: The most straightforward cause is that there are simply no entries in the database for the specific query or selection criteria you are using.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The filters or selection criteria applied in the query may be too restrictive, leading to no results being returned.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the data, which can sometimes lead to misleading error messages.
  Data Not Yet Created: If the system is newly set up or if recent changes have been made, the relevant data may not have been created yet.
  Data Deletion: Entries may have been deleted or archived, leading to the absence of data for the query.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review and adjust the selection criteria to ensure they are not too restrictive. Try broadening the filters to see if any data appears.
  Verify Data Existence: Check if the relevant data has been created in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or using other reports to see if data exists.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view the data. This may require checking with your SAP security team.
  Data Refresh: If the system has recently been updated or data has been migrated, ensure that the data is refreshed and available for querying.
  Consult Logs: Check system logs or error logs for any additional information that might indicate why no entries are found.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP TM, such as /SCMTMS/ORDER, /SCMTMS/SHIPMENT, etc., to navigate and check for data.
  SAP Notes: Look for SAP Notes related to this error message in the SAP Support Portal, as there may be specific patches or updates that address known issues.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for Transportation Management to understand the data model and how entries are created and managed.
  
  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.