How To Fix G00820 - Place the cursor on a subassignment field


G00820 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: G00 - SAP Consolidation

  • Message number: 820

  • Message text: Place the cursor on a subassignment field

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G00820 - Place the cursor on a subassignment field ?
    The SAP error message G00820, which states "Place the cursor on a subassignment field," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or when working with cost centers, internal orders, or other financial documents in SAP. This message indicates that the system requires you to select a specific subassignment field before proceeding with an action, such as posting or saving a document.
    
    Cause: Incorrect Cursor Position: The cursor is not positioned on a field that is required for the operation you are trying to perform. This often happens when the user is trying to execute a function that requires a specific selection or input. Missing Data: The subassignment field may not be filled in, or the system may require additional information to be entered before proceeding. User Interface Navigation: The user may not be navigating the interface correctly, leading to the error when trying to perform an action.
    Solution: Position the Cursor Correctly: Move the cursor

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