How To Fix 68171 - Invalid positioning

68171 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 68 - Message for DARWIN Loans (continued)

• Message number: 171

• Message text: Invalid positioning

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 68171 - Invalid positioning ?

  The SAP error message "68171 Invalid positioning" typically occurs in the context of SAP GUI or when working with certain transactions or reports that involve data positioning or navigation. This error can arise due to various reasons, including issues with the data being processed, incorrect navigation commands, or problems with the user interface.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Data Context: The error may occur if the system is trying to position itself in a data set that does not exist or is not accessible.
  Incorrect Navigation: If a user attempts to navigate to a screen or data set that is not valid or has been removed, this error can be triggered.
  Session Issues: Sometimes, issues with the user session, such as timeouts or session inconsistencies, can lead to this error.
  Technical Glitches: Bugs or glitches in the SAP GUI or the underlying application can also cause this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Refresh the Session: Try refreshing the session or logging out and