How To Fix CL432 - Place the cursor on an object type

CL432 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CL - Classification

• Message number: 432

• Message text: Place the cursor on an object type

What causes this issue?

You are looking at the dialog box where the "real" class hierarchy is
displayed next to your "chosen" class hierarchy. You tried to select a
class. You have not yet run a selection using this class, so there is
no search result for this class. The lines which have search results
are highlighted.

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?

Choose a search result from the dialog box or return to your current
search result with ENTER.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CL432 - Place the cursor on an object type ?

  The SAP error message CL432, which states "Place the cursor on an object type," typically occurs in the context of working with class or object-oriented programming in SAP ABAP. This error indicates that the system expects you to select or highlight a specific object type (like a class, interface, or method) before proceeding with an action.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Selection: The cursor is not positioned on a valid object type when you attempt to perform an operation (like displaying details, editing, or navigating).
  Contextual Requirement: Certain actions in the SAP environment require that you first select an object type to provide context for the operation.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Position the Cursor Correctly: Ensure that you place the cursor directly on the object type (class, method, interface, etc.) that you want to work with. This can usually be done by clicking on the object or navigating to it using the keyboard.
  Check Object Availability: Make sure that the object you