How To Fix /SDF/ZQLM021 - No data found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SDF/ZQLM -

• Message number: 021

• Message text: No data found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SDF/ZQLM021 - No data found ?

  The SAP error message /SDF/ZQLM021 No data found typically indicates that a query or operation you are trying to perform did not return any results. This can occur in various contexts, such as when querying a database, running a report, or executing a transaction.
  Possible Causes:
  
  No Matching Data: The most straightforward reason is that there is simply no data that matches the criteria specified in your query or operation.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The parameters or filters you are using may be too restrictive or incorrect, leading to no results being returned.
  Data Not Yet Loaded: If you are working in a newly set up environment or after a data migration, the data may not have been loaded into the system yet.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the data, which can lead to the appearance of "no data found."
  Data Deletion: The data you are trying to access may have been deleted or archived.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review the parameters you are using in your query. Ensure they are correct and not overly restrictive.
  Verify Data Existence: Check the underlying database or tables to confirm that the data you expect to see is actually present.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that your user account has the necessary permissions to access the data in question.
  Data Load Verification: If applicable, verify that the data has been loaded into the system. This may involve checking data load jobs or processes.
  Consult Logs: Check system logs or error logs for any additional information that might indicate why no data is being returned.
  Test with Broader Criteria: Try running the query with broader criteria to see if any data is returned, which can help identify if the issue is with the specific filters being used.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may want to use specific transaction codes to check data (e.g., SE16 for table data).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the specific module or functionality you are working with.
  Documentation: Review the relevant SAP documentation for the module or functionality 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 Basis team or a functional consultant who can provide more specific insights based on your system configuration and data setup.