How To Fix AQV889 - Place the cursor on a field in the list


AQV889 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: AQV - Message texts for SAP Query

  • Message number: 889

  • Message text: Place the cursor on a field in the list

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  • What causes this issue?

    If you want to call a report with the report-report interface from a
    query list, you have to place the cursor on a piece of information (a
    field) in the list. This information and any other information in the
    line where the cursor is placed is used to supply the calling report
    with data.
    Note that the cursor must always be placed in lines in which data was
    output. It may not be placed on the following lines:
    Header lines
    Lines in the footer
    Underscoring lines
    Subtotals and totals lines
    Lines with control level text

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


AQV889 - Details

  • The SAP error message AQV889, which states "Place the cursor on a field in the list," typically occurs in the context of SAP applications where a user is expected to select or interact with a specific field in a list or table. This message indicates that the system requires the user to position the cursor over a particular field to proceed with an action or to view more details.
    
    Cause: User Interaction Requirement: The error is primarily due to the system expecting the user to click on or highlight a specific field in a list. This is often necessary for further actions, such as editing, viewing details, or executing a function related to that field. Navigation Issues: The user may not have navigated correctly to the required field or may have attempted to execute a function without selecting the appropriate item in the list. System Configuration: In some cases, the configuration of the SAP

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