diff --git a/api/application/controllers/Sales_PD_Controller.php b/api/application/controllers/Sales_PD_Controller.php
index 782493a4..a41452c3 100644
--- a/api/application/controllers/Sales_PD_Controller.php
+++ b/api/application/controllers/Sales_PD_Controller.php
@@ -684,6 +684,7 @@ class Sales_PD_Controller extends REST_Controller {
 						$state = '';
 						$form = $this->Sales_PD_Model->selectCustomRecords(array(),array('isactive' => 1,'sales_pd_id' => $records['sales_pd_id'],'section_id' => 1,'status' => 1),SALESPD_SECTION_DATA);
 						$gen_form = json_decode($form[0]['section_data'],true);
+						if(!empty($gen_form)){
 							foreach ($gen_form['questions'] as $g_key => $g_value)
 							{
 								if($g_value['question_key'] == 'state')
@@ -691,6 +692,7 @@ class Sales_PD_Controller extends REST_Controller {
 									$state = $g_value['answer_value'];
 								}
 							}
+						}//gen_form closed here.
 						PDALERTS::sendSalesPDMail($this,$records['sales_pd_id'],$state);
 					}