diff --git a/src/server/modes/charts/plugins/datalens/preparers/backend-pivot-table/index.ts b/src/server/modes/charts/plugins/datalens/preparers/backend-pivot-table/index.ts
index 4d1f38ad58..8905e90b04 100644
--- a/src/server/modes/charts/plugins/datalens/preparers/backend-pivot-table/index.ts
+++ b/src/server/modes/charts/plugins/datalens/preparers/backend-pivot-table/index.ts
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ const backendPivotTablePreparer = (args: PrepareFunctionArgs): BackendPivotTable
     const rowHeadersLength = rowHeaders.length;
 
     if (columns.length === 1 && columns[0].length === 0) {
-        const rowValues = tableRows.values;
+        const rowValues = tableRows?.values || [];
         const rowValuesLength = rowValues.length;
         lineHeaderLength = rowHeadersLength + rowValuesLength;
     } else {
diff --git a/tests/opensource-suites/wizard/visualizations/pivot-table/pagination.test.ts b/tests/opensource-suites/wizard/visualizations/pivot-table/pagination.test.ts
index e8ddee1b2d..7fbee73a02 100644
--- a/tests/opensource-suites/wizard/visualizations/pivot-table/pagination.test.ts
+++ b/tests/opensource-suites/wizard/visualizations/pivot-table/pagination.test.ts
@@ -1,11 +1,18 @@
+import type {Locator} from '@playwright/test';
 import {expect} from '@playwright/test';
 
-import datalensTest from '../../../../utils/playwright/globalTestDefinition';
-import {openTestPage, slct} from '../../../../utils';
 import {ChartKitTableQa, WizardVisualizationId} from '../../../../../src/shared';
-import WizardPage from '../../../../page-objects/wizard/WizardPage';
-import {PlaceholderName} from '../../../../page-objects/wizard/SectionVisualization';
 import {ChartSettingsItems} from '../../../../page-objects/wizard/ChartSettings';
+import {PlaceholderName} from '../../../../page-objects/wizard/SectionVisualization';
+import WizardPage from '../../../../page-objects/wizard/WizardPage';
+import {openTestPage, slct} from '../../../../utils';
+import datalensTest from '../../../../utils/playwright/globalTestDefinition';
+
+async function paginateTo(table: Locator, pageNumber: number) {
+    const paginatorInput = table.locator(slct(ChartKitTableQa.PaginatorPageInput)).locator('input');
+    await paginatorInput.fill(String(pageNumber));
+    await paginatorInput.press('Enter');
+}
 
 datalensTest.describe('Wizard', () => {
     datalensTest.describe('Pivot table', () => {
@@ -13,10 +20,6 @@ datalensTest.describe('Wizard', () => {
             await openTestPage(page, config.wizard.urls.WizardBasicDataset);
             const wizardPage = new WizardPage({page});
 
-            // Create measure field
-            const measureField = 'OrdersCount';
-            await wizardPage.createNewFieldWithFormula(measureField, 'count([order_id])');
-
             await wizardPage.setVisualization(WizardVisualizationId.PivotTable);
             await wizardPage.chartSettings.open();
             await wizardPage.chartSettings.toggleSettingItem(ChartSettingsItems.Pagination, 'on');
@@ -26,6 +29,10 @@ datalensTest.describe('Wizard', () => {
         datalensTest('Page number over limit', async ({page}) => {
             const wizardPage = new WizardPage({page});
 
+            // Create measure field
+            const measureField = 'OrdersCount';
+            await wizardPage.createNewFieldWithFormula(measureField, 'count([order_id])');
+
             await wizardPage.sectionVisualization.addFieldByClick(PlaceholderName.Rows, 'country');
             await wizardPage.sectionVisualization.addFieldByClick(PlaceholderName.Rows, 'id');
             await wizardPage.sectionVisualization.addFieldByClick(
@@ -34,14 +41,28 @@ datalensTest.describe('Wizard', () => {
             );
 
             const table = wizardPage.chartkit.getTableLocator();
-            const paginatorInput = table
-                .locator(slct(ChartKitTableQa.PaginatorPageInput))
-                .locator('input');
             // Put a number that obviously exceeds the number of pages
-            await paginatorInput.fill('100');
-            await paginatorInput.press('Enter');
+            await paginateTo(table, 100);
 
             await expect(table.getByText('No data')).toBeVisible();
         });
+
+        datalensTest(
+            'Page number over limit (table without columns or measures, only rows)',
+            async ({page}) => {
+                const wizardPage = new WizardPage({page});
+
+                await wizardPage.sectionVisualization.addFieldByClick(
+                    PlaceholderName.Rows,
+                    'country',
+                );
+
+                const table = wizardPage.chartkit.getTableLocator();
+                // Put a number that obviously exceeds the number of pages
+                await paginateTo(table, 100);
+
+                await expect(table.getByText('No data')).toBeVisible();
+            },
+        );
     });
 });