Message type: E = Error
Message class: FC - FI configuration error messages
Message number: 004
Message text: Position the cursor on the field status to be edited
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FC004
- Position the cursor on the field status to be edited ?The SAP error message FC004, which states "Position the cursor on the field status to be edited," typically occurs in the context of field status groups in SAP Financial Accounting (FI). This error indicates that the user is trying to edit a field status group but has not positioned the cursor correctly on the field that needs to be modified.
Cause: Incorrect Cursor Position: The most common cause of this error is that the cursor is not placed on the specific field status that you want to edit. The system requires you to select the field status directly to make changes. Authorization Issues: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to edit field status groups, which can lead to confusion when trying to make changes. System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the field status groups themselves, which could prevent editing.
Solution: Position the Cursor Correctly: Ensure that you
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