How To Fix G0175 - Place the cursor on a cons group or cons unit

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G0 - Messages for SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 175

• Message text: Place the cursor on a cons group or cons unit

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G0175 - Place the cursor on a cons group or cons unit ?

  The SAP error message G0175, which states "Place the cursor on a cons group or cons unit," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when you are trying to perform an action related to a consolidation group or unit in the Financial Consolidation module. This error indicates that the system requires you to select a specific consolidation group or unit before proceeding with the action you are attempting.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Made: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected a consolidation group or unit in the relevant screen or transaction.
  Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to a screen that requires a selection but did not place the cursor on a valid item.
  User Permissions: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary permissions to view or select the consolidation groups or units.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Consolidation Group/Unit: Ensure that you place the cursor