How To Fix CL429 - Place the cursor on a characteristic value

CL429 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CL - Classification

• Message number: 429

• Message text: Place the cursor on a characteristic value

What causes this issue?

You want to see all the values assigned to a characteristic for an
object. The cursor is not on a characteristic value.

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 characteristic value.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CL429 - Place the cursor on a characteristic value ?

  The SAP error message CL429, which states "Place the cursor on a characteristic value," typically occurs in the context of working with characteristics in SAP, particularly in the areas of classification or variant configuration. This error indicates that the system expects you to select a specific characteristic value before proceeding with an action.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Characteristic Value Selected: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected a specific characteristic value in the classification or variant configuration screen.
  Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to a function that requires a characteristic value to be selected but has not done so.
  User Interface Issue: Sometimes, the user interface may not be displaying the expected options, leading to confusion about where to click.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Characteristic Value: Ensure that you place the cursor on a valid characteristic value in the relevant list or table. This is usually done by clicking on