How To Fix GZ875 - Please move the cursor to a valid line!

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 875

• 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 on a node in the hierarchy! The related field will be
restricted accordingly. Current restrictions are shown in the header.
Example:
If the field 'year' is not restricted (the header shows an '*' next to
'year') and you press the 'Restrict' button after placing the cursor
onto node 'yyyy', the selection will be restricted to 'yyyy'.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GZ875 - Please move the cursor to a valid line! ?

  The SAP error message GZ875 ("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 selections on certain lines (e.g., a closed document).
  Line Item Deletion: The line item you are trying to interact with may have been deleted or is no longer available.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to interact with certain line items.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Cursor Position: Ensure that the cursor is positioned on a valid line item. Move the cursor to a different line that is active and selectable.
  Review Document Status: Check the status of the document you are working with. If it is closed or archived, you may need to open it or create a new document.
  Refresh the Screen: Sometimes, refreshing the screen or reloading the document can resolve temporary issues.
  Check for Deletions: Verify if the line item has been deleted or if there are any filters applied that might be hiding valid line items.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to access and modify the line items in question. If not, contact your SAP administrator for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the transaction codes related to the document you are working on (e.g., ME23N for purchase orders, VA03 for sales orders).
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant for further investigation.