ItemList: RangeError (index): Invalid value: Valid value range is empty: 0

Question

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I get the following Error-Code: Error: RangeError (index): Invalid value: Valid value range is empty: 0

When there isnt any data in the REST-API the output is: []

I dont know why i get this error-message please help me to solve it...

body: blockitem.listitems == null
          ? Center(child: CircularProgressIndicator())
          : ItemList(),

ListView.builder(
      itemCount: blockitem.listitems[tab.currentTab] == null
          ? 0
          : selectedList.length,
      itemBuilder: (BuildContext context, int index) {
        return Card(
          elevation: 2.0,
          color: Colors.blue.shade50,
          child: ListTile(
            leading: getValidityIcon(
                selectedList[index].isValid,
                selectedList[index].targetAge),
            title: Text(selectedList[index].name),
            subtitle: Text(
                "Expires at: ${selectedList[index].expDate}"),
            trailing: Icon(
              Icons.arrow_forward_ios,
              color: Colors.green.shade400,
            ),
            onTap: () {
              Navigator.push(
                context,
                MaterialPageRoute(
                  builder: (context) => ItemDetail(itemDetailed: selectedList[index]),
                ),
              );
            },
          ),
        );

Answer 1

itemCount: blockitem.listitems[tab.currentTab] == null

The output is not null. It is just empty. You can check it's size. So change your code like this;

blockitem.listitems.length == 0 ? .....