How To Fix E2226 - Position the cursor on an include

E2226 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E2 - DE Data Dictionary

• Message number: 226

• Message text: Position the cursor on an include

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E2226 - Position the cursor on an include ?

  The SAP error message E2226, which states "Position the cursor on an include," typically occurs in the ABAP Workbench when you are trying to execute or activate a program or include that has not been properly referenced or is missing. This error indicates that the system expects you to select a specific include program or module before proceeding.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Cursor Position: The cursor is not positioned on a valid include statement in the ABAP code.
  Missing Include: The include file that is being referenced in the program may not exist or is not accessible.
  Syntax Errors: There may be syntax errors in the code that prevent the system from recognizing the include.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to access the include or the program.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Position the Cursor Correctly: Move the cursor to the line where the include statement is defined. This is usually done by clicking on the line or using