How To Fix 28004 - Dependency cannot be checked because there are too many errors


28004 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 28 - Configuration

  • Message number: 004

  • Message text: Dependency cannot be checked because there are too many errors

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  • What causes this issue?

    In checks for dependencies, there is a maximum number of errors that
    can be displayed. If this number is exceeded, the dependency is
    interpreted as impossible to check.

    System Response

    The entire dependency is interpreted as incorrect, but no detailed
    causes of error are listed.

    How to fix this error?

    Check the source code of the dependency. Check individual lines of the
    dependency by marking the other parts as comment.
    To mark a line as comment, enter an asterisk at the beginning of the
    line.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 28004 - Dependency cannot be checked because there are too many errors ?
    The SAP error message "28004 Dependency cannot be checked because there are too many errors" typically occurs during the transport of objects or when trying to activate or check dependencies in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system has encountered multiple errors that prevent it from processing the request further.
    Causes:
    
    Multiple Errors: The primary cause of this error is that there are too many errors in the objects being processed, which exceeds the threshold that SAP can handle in a single check.
    Dependency Issues: There may be unresolved dependencies between objects, such as missing or inconsistent objects in the transport request.
    Transport Request Issues: The transport request may contain objects that are not compatible or have been incorrectly configured.
    Development Environment Issues: Errors in the development environment, such as syntax errors in ABAP programs or issues with configuration settings, can lead to this error.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Check for Errors: Review the error log or the

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