How To Fix GJ218 - Position the Cursor on a Valid Line.

GJ218 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GJ - Joint Venture Accounting

• Message number: 218

• Message text: Position the Cursor on a Valid Line.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GJ218 - Position the Cursor on a Valid Line. ?

  The SAP error message GJ218, "Position the Cursor on a Valid Line," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when a user attempts to perform an action (such as editing or deleting a line item) without having the cursor positioned on a valid line of data in a table or list. This error is common in various SAP modules, including those related to financials, logistics, and project management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Cursor Position: The most common cause is that the cursor is not positioned on a line that can be edited or processed. This can happen if the user clicks on an empty area or a header line instead of a data line.
  Data Context: The action being attempted may not be applicable to the current context or data set displayed on the screen.
  User Permissions: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary permissions to edit or interact with certain