Message type: E = Error
Message class: BK - Create, Display, Reverse Controlling Document
Message number: 078
Message text: Sort is not possible; position the cursor clearly.
You called up a sort function. To execute the function, the cursor must
be placed on a column (such as the document date). In this case the
cursor is not positioned on a valid column.
The sort function cannot be performed.
Place the cursor on the column required and reselect the function.
Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.
BK078
- Sort is not possible; position the cursor clearly. ?The SAP error message BK078 ("Sort is not possible; position the cursor clearly") typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or reports where sorting operations are attempted on a list or table, but the system is unable to determine the appropriate sorting criteria due to the current cursor position or selection.
Cause: Cursor Position: The error often arises when the cursor is not positioned correctly on a sortable field or item in the list. This can happen if the user is trying to sort a column that is not currently selected or highlighted. Data Structure: The underlying data structure may not support sorting due to the way the data is organized or due to the specific transaction or report being used. User Permissions: In some cases, user permissions or settings may restrict sorting capabilities on certain reports or transactions.
Solution: Reposition the Cursor: Ensure that the cursor is positioned on a valid sortable field. Click
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