How To Fix 28501 - Error in dependency processing: condition &1 is empty

28501 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 28 - Configuration

• Message number: 501

• Message text: Error in dependency processing: condition &1 is empty

What causes this issue?

In dependency processing, an attempt was made to evaluate an empty
condition.

System Response

Processing of the dependency concerned was terminated.

How to fix this error?

Check the condition you entered.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 28501 - Error in dependency processing: condition &1 is empty ?

  The SAP error message 28501, "Error in dependency processing: condition &1 is empty," typically occurs in the context of pricing or condition records in SAP. This error indicates that a required condition is not defined or is missing in the pricing procedure or condition records.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Condition Record: The specific condition type referenced by &1 does not have any records defined in the system for the relevant combination of key fields (e.g., customer, material, sales organization).
  Incorrect Configuration: The pricing procedure may not be correctly configured to include the necessary condition types.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transaction data that lead to the condition being evaluated as empty.
  Condition Exclusion: The condition might be excluded based on certain criteria or settings in the pricing procedure.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Condition Records:
  
  Go to the transaction code VK11 (Create Condition) or VK12 (Change Condition) to check if the condition type exists and has valid