diff --git a/internal/cmd/beta/sqlserverflex/database/list/list.go b/internal/cmd/beta/sqlserverflex/database/list/list.go
index 38f630a3f..12738a9ab 100644
--- a/internal/cmd/beta/sqlserverflex/database/list/list.go
+++ b/internal/cmd/beta/sqlserverflex/database/list/list.go
@@ -66,23 +66,20 @@ func NewCmd(params *params.CmdParams) *cobra.Command {
 			if err != nil {
 				return fmt.Errorf("get SQLServer Flex databases: %w", err)
 			}
-			if resp.Databases == nil || len(*resp.Databases) == 0 {
-				projectLabel, err := projectname.GetProjectName(ctx, params.Printer, params.CliVersion, cmd)
-				if err != nil {
-					params.Printer.Debug(print.ErrorLevel, "get project name: %v", err)
-					projectLabel = model.ProjectId
-				}
-				params.Printer.Info("No databases found for instance %s on project %s\n", model.InstanceId, projectLabel)
-				return nil
+			databases := resp.GetDatabases()
+
+			projectLabel, err := projectname.GetProjectName(ctx, params.Printer, params.CliVersion, cmd)
+			if err != nil {
+				params.Printer.Debug(print.ErrorLevel, "get project name: %v", err)
+				projectLabel = model.ProjectId
 			}
-			databases := *resp.Databases
 
 			// Truncate output
 			if model.Limit != nil && len(databases) > int(*model.Limit) {
 				databases = databases[:*model.Limit]
 			}
 
-			return outputResult(params.Printer, model.OutputFormat, databases)
+			return outputResult(params.Printer, model.OutputFormat, model.InstanceId, projectLabel, databases)
 		},
 	}
 
@@ -127,8 +124,13 @@ func buildRequest(ctx context.Context, model *inputModel, apiClient *sqlserverfl
 	return req
 }
 
-func outputResult(p *print.Printer, outputFormat string, databases []sqlserverflex.Database) error {
+func outputResult(p *print.Printer, outputFormat, instanceId, projectLabel string, databases []sqlserverflex.Database) error {
 	return p.OutputResult(outputFormat, databases, func() error {
+		if len(databases) == 0 {
+			p.Outputf("No databases found for instance %s on project %s\n", instanceId, projectLabel)
+			return nil
+		}
+
 		table := tables.NewTable()
 		table.SetHeader("ID", "NAME")
 		for i := range databases {
diff --git a/internal/cmd/beta/sqlserverflex/database/list/list_test.go b/internal/cmd/beta/sqlserverflex/database/list/list_test.go
index ae340d0db..36674a923 100644
--- a/internal/cmd/beta/sqlserverflex/database/list/list_test.go
+++ b/internal/cmd/beta/sqlserverflex/database/list/list_test.go
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ var testCtx = context.WithValue(context.Background(), testCtxKey{}, "foo")
 var testClient = &sqlserverflex.APIClient{}
 var testProjectId = uuid.NewString()
 var testInstanceId = uuid.NewString()
-var testRegion = "eu01"
+
+const testRegion = "eu01"
 
 func fixtureFlagValues(mods ...func(flagValues map[string]string)) map[string]string {
 	flagValues := map[string]string{
@@ -175,6 +176,8 @@ func TestBuildRequest(t *testing.T) {
 func TestOutputResult(t *testing.T) {
 	type args struct {
 		outputFormat string
+		instanceId   string
+		projectLabel string
 		databases    []sqlserverflex.Database
 	}
 	tests := []struct {
@@ -199,7 +202,7 @@ func TestOutputResult(t *testing.T) {
 	p.Cmd = NewCmd(&params.CmdParams{Printer: p})
 	for _, tt := range tests {
 		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			if err := outputResult(p, tt.args.outputFormat, tt.args.databases); (err != nil) != tt.wantErr {
+			if err := outputResult(p, tt.args.outputFormat, tt.args.instanceId, tt.args.projectLabel, tt.args.databases); (err != nil) != tt.wantErr {
 				t.Errorf("outputResult() error = %v, wantErr %v", err, tt.wantErr)
 			}
 		})
diff --git a/internal/cmd/beta/sqlserverflex/instance/list/list.go b/internal/cmd/beta/sqlserverflex/instance/list/list.go
index 76cf59d8a..27dada066 100644
--- a/internal/cmd/beta/sqlserverflex/instance/list/list.go
+++ b/internal/cmd/beta/sqlserverflex/instance/list/list.go
@@ -64,23 +64,20 @@ func NewCmd(params *params.CmdParams) *cobra.Command {
 			if err != nil {
 				return fmt.Errorf("get SQLServer Flex instances: %w", err)
 			}
-			if resp.Items == nil || len(*resp.Items) == 0 {
-				projectLabel, err := projectname.GetProjectName(ctx, params.Printer, params.CliVersion, cmd)
-				if err != nil {
-					params.Printer.Debug(print.ErrorLevel, "get project name: %v", err)
-					projectLabel = model.ProjectId
-				}
-				params.Printer.Info("No instances found for project %q\n", projectLabel)
-				return nil
+			instances := resp.GetItems()
+
+			projectLabel, err := projectname.GetProjectName(ctx, params.Printer, params.CliVersion, cmd)
+			if err != nil {
+				params.Printer.Debug(print.ErrorLevel, "get project name: %v", err)
+				projectLabel = model.ProjectId
 			}
-			instances := *resp.Items
 
 			// Truncate output
 			if model.Limit != nil && len(instances) > int(*model.Limit) {
 				instances = instances[:*model.Limit]
 			}
 
-			return outputResult(params.Printer, model.OutputFormat, instances)
+			return outputResult(params.Printer, model.OutputFormat, projectLabel, instances)
 		},
 	}
 
@@ -120,8 +117,13 @@ func buildRequest(ctx context.Context, model *inputModel, apiClient *sqlserverfl
 	return req
 }
 
-func outputResult(p *print.Printer, outputFormat string, instances []sqlserverflex.InstanceListInstance) error {
+func outputResult(p *print.Printer, outputFormat, projectLabel string, instances []sqlserverflex.InstanceListInstance) error {
 	return p.OutputResult(outputFormat, instances, func() error {
+		if len(instances) == 0 {
+			p.Outputf("No instances found for project %q\n", projectLabel)
+			return nil
+		}
+
 		table := tables.NewTable()
 		table.SetHeader("ID", "NAME", "STATUS")
 		for i := range instances {
diff --git a/internal/cmd/beta/sqlserverflex/instance/list/list_test.go b/internal/cmd/beta/sqlserverflex/instance/list/list_test.go
index 59711594b..4105384df 100644
--- a/internal/cmd/beta/sqlserverflex/instance/list/list_test.go
+++ b/internal/cmd/beta/sqlserverflex/instance/list/list_test.go
@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@ type testCtxKey struct{}
 var testCtx = context.WithValue(context.Background(), testCtxKey{}, "foo")
 var testClient = &sqlserverflex.APIClient{}
 var testProjectId = uuid.NewString()
-var testRegion = "eu01"
+
+const testRegion = "eu01"
 
 func fixtureFlagValues(mods ...func(flagValues map[string]string)) map[string]string {
 	flagValues := map[string]string{
@@ -151,6 +152,7 @@ func TestBuildRequest(t *testing.T) {
 func TestOutputResult(t *testing.T) {
 	type args struct {
 		outputFormat string
+		projectLabel string
 		instances    []sqlserverflex.InstanceListInstance
 	}
 	tests := []struct {
@@ -175,7 +177,7 @@ func TestOutputResult(t *testing.T) {
 	p.Cmd = NewCmd(&params.CmdParams{Printer: p})
 	for _, tt := range tests {
 		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			if err := outputResult(p, tt.args.outputFormat, tt.args.instances); (err != nil) != tt.wantErr {
+			if err := outputResult(p, tt.args.outputFormat, tt.args.projectLabel, tt.args.instances); (err != nil) != tt.wantErr {
 				t.Errorf("outputResult() error = %v, wantErr %v", err, tt.wantErr)
 			}
 		})
diff --git a/internal/cmd/beta/sqlserverflex/user/list/list.go b/internal/cmd/beta/sqlserverflex/user/list/list.go
index 0c131e32b..c74dc7866 100644
--- a/internal/cmd/beta/sqlserverflex/user/list/list.go
+++ b/internal/cmd/beta/sqlserverflex/user/list/list.go
@@ -67,23 +67,20 @@ func NewCmd(params *params.CmdParams) *cobra.Command {
 			if err != nil {
 				return fmt.Errorf("get SQLServer Flex users: %w", err)
 			}
-			if resp.Items == nil || len(*resp.Items) == 0 {
-				instanceLabel, err := sqlserverflexUtils.GetInstanceName(ctx, apiClient, model.ProjectId, *model.InstanceId, model.Region)
-				if err != nil {
-					params.Printer.Debug(print.ErrorLevel, "get instance name: %v", err)
-					instanceLabel = *model.InstanceId
-				}
-				params.Printer.Info("No users found for instance %q\n", instanceLabel)
-				return nil
+			users := resp.GetItems()
+
+			instanceLabel, err := sqlserverflexUtils.GetInstanceName(ctx, apiClient, model.ProjectId, *model.InstanceId, model.Region)
+			if err != nil {
+				params.Printer.Debug(print.ErrorLevel, "get instance name: %v", err)
+				instanceLabel = *model.InstanceId
 			}
-			users := *resp.Items
 
 			// Truncate output
 			if model.Limit != nil && len(users) > int(*model.Limit) {
 				users = users[:*model.Limit]
 			}
 
-			return outputResult(params.Printer, model.OutputFormat, users)
+			return outputResult(params.Printer, model.OutputFormat, instanceLabel, users)
 		},
 	}
 
@@ -128,8 +125,13 @@ func buildRequest(ctx context.Context, model *inputModel, apiClient *sqlserverfl
 	return req
 }
 
-func outputResult(p *print.Printer, outputFormat string, users []sqlserverflex.InstanceListUser) error {
+func outputResult(p *print.Printer, outputFormat, instanceLabel string, users []sqlserverflex.InstanceListUser) error {
 	return p.OutputResult(outputFormat, users, func() error {
+		if len(users) == 0 {
+			p.Outputf("No users found for instance %q\n", instanceLabel)
+			return nil
+		}
+
 		table := tables.NewTable()
 		table.SetHeader("ID", "USERNAME")
 		for i := range users {
diff --git a/internal/cmd/beta/sqlserverflex/user/list/list_test.go b/internal/cmd/beta/sqlserverflex/user/list/list_test.go
index ef80e6252..44deacf77 100644
--- a/internal/cmd/beta/sqlserverflex/user/list/list_test.go
+++ b/internal/cmd/beta/sqlserverflex/user/list/list_test.go
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ var testCtx = context.WithValue(context.Background(), testCtxKey{}, "foo")
 var testClient = &sqlserverflex.APIClient{}
 var testProjectId = uuid.NewString()
 var testInstanceId = uuid.NewString()
-var testRegion = "eu01"
+
+const testRegion = "eu01"
 
 func fixtureFlagValues(mods ...func(flagValues map[string]string)) map[string]string {
 	flagValues := map[string]string{
@@ -167,8 +168,9 @@ func TestBuildRequest(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestOutputResult(t *testing.T) {
 	type args struct {
-		outputFormat string
-		users        []sqlserverflex.InstanceListUser
+		outputFormat  string
+		instanceLabel string
+		users         []sqlserverflex.InstanceListUser
 	}
 	tests := []struct {
 		name    string
@@ -192,7 +194,7 @@ func TestOutputResult(t *testing.T) {
 	p.Cmd = NewCmd(&params.CmdParams{Printer: p})
 	for _, tt := range tests {
 		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			if err := outputResult(p, tt.args.outputFormat, tt.args.users); (err != nil) != tt.wantErr {
+			if err := outputResult(p, tt.args.outputFormat, tt.args.instanceLabel, tt.args.users); (err != nil) != tt.wantErr {
 				t.Errorf("outputResult() error = %v, wantErr %v", err, tt.wantErr)
 			}
 		})