How To Fix AY074 - Position cursor on a line in the list


AY074 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: AY - Deprec. simulation - maint. module (AIPS) /gen. master data

  • Message number: 074

  • Message text: Position cursor on a line in the list

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  • What causes this issue?

    The cursor was not positioned on a line in the list.

    System Response

    No selection was made.

    How to fix this error?

    In order to create, change or display an asset, please position
    the cursor on a line in the list.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


AY074 - Details

  • The SAP error message AY074 ("Position cursor on a line in the list") typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action that requires a specific selection from a list or table, but no line or entry is selected. This can happen in various SAP transactions where a list of items is displayed, and the system expects the user to select a specific item before proceeding.
    
    Cause: No Selection Made: The user has not clicked on or highlighted a specific line in the list. Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to a screen that requires a selection but did not make one. User Interface Issue: Sometimes, the user interface may not respond as expected, leading to confusion about whether a selection has been made.
    Solution: Select a Line: Ensure that you click on a specific line in the list to select it. This is usually done by clicking on the row or using the

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