How To Fix VMP_MSG251 - Invalid object dependency value(s)

VMP_MSG251 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VMP_MSG - VMP Message Manager

• Message number: 251

• Message text: Invalid object dependency value(s)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VMP_MSG251 - Invalid object dependency value(s) ?

  The SAP error message VMP_MSG251: Invalid object dependency value(s) typically occurs in the context of variant configuration (VC) in SAP. This error indicates that there is an issue with the dependencies defined for a configurable material, often related to the values assigned to characteristics or the way dependencies are structured.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Characteristic Values: The values assigned to characteristics in the configuration might not match the expected values defined in the dependencies.
  Missing Dependencies: There may be dependencies that are not properly defined or are missing for certain characteristic combinations.
  Inconsistent Data: The data in the configuration profile may be inconsistent or not aligned with the object dependencies.
  Incorrectly Defined Dependencies: The dependencies themselves may be incorrectly defined, leading to invalid combinations of characteristic values.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Characteristic Values: Review the characteristic values being used in the configuration. Ensure that they are valid and match the expected values defined in the dependencies.
  Review Dependencies: Go through the dependencies