How To Fix FR051 - Invalid cursor position.

FR051 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FR - Messages for FI Reporting

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Invalid cursor position.

What causes this issue?

You have selected an invalid column.

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?

Select a document number using the cursor.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

FR051 - Details

• The SAP error message FR051 "Invalid cursor position" typically occurs in the context of SAP's financial accounting module, particularly when dealing with document entry or processing. This error indicates that the cursor is positioned in a location where the system cannot perform the requested action, often due to incorrect navigation or data entry.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Cursor Position: The cursor may be placed in a field that does not accept input or is not relevant for the current operation.
  Field Status Configuration: The field you are trying to access may be set to "display only" or may not be available for input based on the current document type or status.
  Incomplete Data Entry: If required fields are not filled out correctly, the system may not allow further actions, leading to this error.
  User Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary permissions to access certain fields or perform specific actions.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Cursor Position: Ensure that