How To Fix CL425 - Place the cursor on a valid line


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CL - Classification

  • Message number: 425

  • Message text: Place the cursor on a valid line

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have tried to execute a function which requires you to place the
    cursor on a valid line. Depending on how you have defined the display
    format, a line may contain objects, descriptions, or characteristics.

    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?

    Place the cursor on a line containing an object, description, or
    characteristic, and then execute the function you require.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CL425 - Place the cursor on a valid line ?
    The SAP error message CL425 "Place the cursor on a valid line" typically occurs in the context of certain transactions or reports where the system expects the user to select a specific line item or entry before proceeding with an action. This error indicates that the action you are trying to perform requires a valid selection, but the cursor is not positioned on a valid line.
    
    Cause: No Selection Made: The user has not selected any line item in a list or table. Invalid Line: The cursor is positioned on a line that is not selectable or does not contain valid data. Display Mode: The user might be in a display mode where no actions can be performed on the items.
    Solution: Select a Valid Line: Ensure that you click on a valid line item in the list or table. The line should be highlighted or selected before you attempt to perform any action. Check for Filters:

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