How To Fix GZ873 - Please move the cursor to a valid line!

GZ873 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 873

• Message text: Please move the cursor to a valid line!

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Place the cursor onto one of the nodes subgroup, version, year or compan
y in the hierarchy. After pressing 'Choose' the selected node and
all higher-ranking nodes are selected.
Example:
If the properties listed in the display header have the sequence 'subgro
up, version, year, company' and you place the cursor on 'year', not only
the contents of 'year' but also those of the higher-ranking nodes subgr
oup and version are taken. You can change the sequence by pressing
'Breakdown'.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GZ873 - Please move the cursor to a valid line! ?

  The SAP error message GZ873 ("Please move the cursor to a valid line!") typically occurs in the context of inventory management or when working with documents that involve line items, such as purchase orders, sales orders, or inventory documents. This error indicates that the cursor is positioned on a line that is not valid for the operation you are trying to perform.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Line Selection: The cursor is placed on a line that does not contain valid data or is not selectable for the action you are trying to perform.
  Document Status: The document may be in a status that does not allow changes or actions on certain lines (e.g., a closed document).
  Line Item Deletion: The line item may have been deleted or is no longer available in the current context.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to interact with the selected line item.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Cursor Position: Ensure that the