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How To Fix CE555 - Place the cursor on a line which may be selected.


CE555 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CE - CAPP messages

  • Message number: 555

  • Message text: Place the cursor on a line which may be selected.

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  • What causes this issue?

    You should change the data record (eg. origin) or display data from the
    data record. However the cursor is on a line which you cannot edit
    or from which you cannot branch to a display transaction.

    How to fix this error?

    You should place the cursor on a line you can select.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


CE555 - Details

  • The SAP error message CE555 ("Place the cursor on a line which may be selected") typically occurs when you are trying to perform an action that requires you to select a specific line or entry in a list or table, but the cursor is not positioned on a valid line. This can happen in various SAP transactions, especially when dealing with lists, reports, or selection screens.
    
    Cause: Cursor Position: The most common cause is that the cursor is not positioned on a selectable line in the list or table. This could be due to the cursor being placed in an area that does not correspond to a valid entry. No Valid Entries: There may be no valid entries available for selection in the current context. User Permissions: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary permissions to select certain entries, leading to confusion about what can be selected.
    Solution: Position the Cursor Correctly: Move

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