How To Fix GZ235 - Place cursor on a valid field

GZ235 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GZ - Message class for FI-LC

• Message number: 235

• Message text: Place cursor on a valid field

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GZ235 - Details

• The SAP error message GZ235 "Place cursor on a valid field" typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action or input data in a field that is not currently active or valid for the operation being performed. This can happen in various SAP transactions, especially when dealing with forms or screens that require specific fields to be selected or filled out.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Field Selection: The cursor is placed on a field that is not editable or not relevant for the current operation.
  Screen Layout Issues: The screen may not be displaying the fields correctly due to layout issues or configuration settings.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or edit certain fields.
  Field Status Group Settings: The field may be set to "display only" or "not required" in the field status group configuration.
  Transaction-Specific Restrictions: Certain transactions may have specific requirements for which fields must be filled or