How To Fix VB734 - There are no information structures available

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VB - Sales Documents: Logical Databases and Views

• Message number: 734

• Message text: There are no information structures available

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VB734 - There are no information structures available ?

  The SAP error message VB734, which states "There are no information structures available," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Sales and Distribution (SD) module when trying to access or analyze data related to sales documents, such as sales orders or deliveries. This error indicates that the system cannot find any relevant information structures that are necessary for reporting or analysis.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Information Structures: The most common cause of this error is that the required information structures have not been defined or activated in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent the information structures from being recognized or accessed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the information structures.
  Data Not Updated: If the data has not been updated or if the relevant data has not been collected, the information structures may appear empty.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Information Structures:
  
  Go to the transaction code SIS (Sales Information System) or SIS1 (for Sales) and check if the required information structures are defined.
  Ensure that the relevant information structures are activated. You can do this in the customizing settings under Logistics > Sales and Distribution > Information System > Sales Information System > Define Information Structures.
  
  
  
  Activate Information Structures:
  
  If the required information structures are not activated, you can activate them in the customizing settings. Make sure to follow the necessary steps to activate the structures.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the information structures. This can be checked with the help of your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Data Collection:
  
  If the information structures are defined and activated, ensure that the data has been collected. You may need to run the data collection process to populate the information structures with relevant data.
  
  
  
  Check for Updates:
  
  If you are using a specific report or transaction that relies on these information structures, ensure that the data is up to date. You may need to run a background job to update the data.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SIS, SIS1, and SIS2 for accessing different information structures.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide additional insights or solutions.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to the Sales Information System for a better understanding of how information structures work and how to configure them properly.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.