How To Fix /SAPCND/SY_CONFIG163 - Dependency of data element &1 to application (fields &2 &3) questionable

/SAPCND/SY_CONFIG163 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPCND/SY_CONFIG -

• Message number: 163

• Message text: Dependency of data element &1 to application (fields &2 &3) questionable

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/SAPCND/SY_CONFIG163 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPCND/SY_CONFIG163 indicates that there is a questionable dependency of a data element to an application, specifically related to fields that are mentioned in the error message. This typically arises in the context of SAP's condition management or configuration settings, where certain data elements are expected to have a clear and valid relationship with application fields.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Element Configuration: The data element in question may not be properly configured or may have been changed in a way that affects its relationship with the application fields.
  Field Dependencies: The fields mentioned in the error message may have dependencies that are not correctly defined or are conflicting with the data element.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from one system to another, there may be inconsistencies or missing dependencies that were not properly handled during the transport.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or modifications in the system, they may have