How To Fix SXMSF088 - Table is empty

SXMSF088 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SXMSF -

• Message number: 088

• Message text: Table is empty

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SXMSF088 - Details

• The SAP error message SXMSF088, which states "Table is empty," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Exchange Infrastructure (XI) or Process Integration (PI) when the system is trying to access a table that is expected to contain data but is found to be empty. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when processing messages, monitoring, or during configuration.
  Causes:
  
  No Data Available: The table in question may not have any entries due to a lack of processed messages or data that should have been written to the table.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the integration scenarios that prevent data from being processed and stored in the relevant tables.
  Data Deletion: Data might have been deleted from the table due to retention policies or manual deletion.
  System Errors: There could be underlying system errors or issues that prevent data from being written to the table.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Flow: Verify that the data