How To Fix F2605 - Position the cursor on a line

F2605 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F2 - Master Data Maintenance: Customer, Vendor

• Message number: 605

• Message text: Position the cursor on a line

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F2605 - Details

• The SAP error message F2605 "Position the cursor on a line" typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or document processing within the SAP system, particularly when working with line items in a table or list. This error indicates that the system expects the user to select a specific line item before proceeding with an action, such as editing, deleting, or processing the data.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Line Selected: The user has not selected any line item in a table or list where an action is required.
  Incorrect Focus: The cursor is not positioned on a valid line item, which is necessary for the operation being attempted.
  User Interface Issue: Sometimes, the user interface may not be responding correctly, leading to confusion about which line is selected.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Line Item: Ensure that you click on a specific line item in the table or list to select it. The line should be highlighted or marked