How To Fix >2807 - Place the cursor on a selection proposal

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >2 -

• Message number: 807

• Message text: Place the cursor on a selection proposal

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >2807 - Place the cursor on a selection proposal ?

  The SAP error message "2807: Place the cursor on a selection proposal" typically occurs in the context of using selection proposals in SAP, particularly when you are trying to execute a report or transaction that involves selection criteria. This error indicates that the system expects you to select a specific proposal or option before proceeding.
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Proposal Selected: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not placed the cursor on a valid selection proposal in the selection screen.
  Invalid Selection Proposal: The selection proposal you are trying to use may not be valid or may not exist.
  User Permissions: There may be restrictions on the user’s ability to access certain selection proposals.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Proposal: Ensure that you place the cursor on a valid selection proposal in the selection screen. You can do this by navigating to the selection proposals area and clicking on the desired proposal.
  Check for Valid Proposals: If no proposals are available, you may need to create a new selection proposal or check if the existing ones are correctly defined.
  User Authorization: Verify that you have the necessary permissions to access the selection proposals. If not, contact your SAP administrator to grant the required access.
  Refresh the Screen: Sometimes, simply refreshing the screen or re-entering the transaction can resolve temporary glitches.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Selection Proposals: These are predefined sets of selection criteria that can be reused in various reports and transactions to streamline the data retrieval process.
  SAP Documentation: For more detailed information, refer to the SAP Help Portal or the specific documentation related to the transaction or report you are using.
  SAP Community: Engaging with the SAP Community forums can provide insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP Notes for any known issues related to the specific transaction or report you are working with.