How To Fix BK021 - & is not possible; position the cursor clearly.

BK021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BK - Create, Display, Reverse Controlling Document

• Message number: 021

• Message text: & is not possible; position the cursor clearly.

What causes this issue?

You selected the <ZH>&V1&</> function. This function is applied to the
entry row or column on which the cursor is positioned. You have not
placed the cursor on an entry row or column.

System Response

Function &V1& cannot be performed.

How to fix this error?

Place the cursor on the relevant entry row or column and reselect
<ZH>&V1&</>.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BK021 - & is not possible; position the cursor clearly. ?

  The SAP error message BK021 typically indicates that there is an issue with the data entry in a financial transaction, often related to the posting of documents in the Financial Accounting (FI) module. The message usually states something like "Document cannot be posted; position the cursor clearly."
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Incorrect Data Entry: The error often arises when the user tries to post a document with missing or incorrect information. This could be due to:
  
  Missing mandatory fields.
  Incorrect account numbers.
  Invalid document types.
  Incorrect currency or amount.
  
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to post the document.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that prevent the posting of certain types of documents.
  
  
  Posting Period: The posting period may be closed, preventing any new postings.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Data Entry: Review the document you are trying to post. Ensure that all mandatory fields are filled out correctly and that the data entered is valid. Pay special