How To Fix AH399 - Before making selection, position cursor on a discount

AH399 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AH - IS-U billing (master data)

• Message number: 399

• Message text: Before making selection, position cursor on a discount

What causes this issue?

You have executed the <LS>Choose</> function, but you have not
positioned the cursor on an entry that can be selected.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Position the cursor on the fields <LS>Discount</>, <LS>Discount price
</>, <LS>Discount percent</>, <LS>Discount quantity</> or <LS>Discount
description</>, and double-click these fields.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AH399 - Before making selection, position cursor on a discount ?

  The SAP error message AH399 ("Before making selection, position cursor on a discount") typically occurs in the context of pricing or discount processing within SAP, particularly in the Sales and Distribution (SD) module. This error indicates that the user is trying to perform an action related to discounts without having the cursor positioned correctly on a discount line item.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Cursor Position: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not positioned the cursor on a specific discount line item in the pricing conditions table. The system requires the cursor to be on a discount entry to perform certain actions, such as editing or deleting the discount.
  User Interface Navigation: Users may not be familiar with the navigation required to select the appropriate discount line item, leading to this error.
  Missing Discounts: If there are no discounts available in the pricing conditions, the system may throw this error when