In [Anlehnung][1] an den Hinweis von Ulrike Fischer, die m.E. "einfachste" Lösung: \documentclass{article} \usepackage[demo]{graphicx}% http://ctan.org/pkg/graphicx \usepackage{lipsum}% http://ctan.org/pkg/lipsum \usepackage[tables]{totalcount} \begin{document} % Conditionally insert List of Figures Tables \iftotaltables \listoftables \fi \section{First section} \lipsum[1] %\begin{table} % \caption{This is a caption} %\end{table} \end{document} [1]: http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/33193/how-to-determine-whether-a-list-of-figures-is-empty-then-not-show-it-at-all/

In [Anlehnung][1] an den Hinweis von Ulrike Fischer, die m.E. "einfachste" Lösung: \documentclass{article} \usepackage[demo]{graphicx}% http://ctan.org/pkg/graphicx \usepackage{lipsum}% http://ctan.org/pkg/lipsum \usepackage[tables]{totalcount} \begin{document} % Conditionally insert List of Figures \iftotaltables \listoftables \fi \section{First section} \lipsum[1] %\begin{table} % \caption{This is a caption} %\end{table} \end{document} [1]: http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/33193/how-to-determine-whether-a-list-of-figures-is-empty-then-not-show-it-at-all/