IB_R3_ECN_LIST2002 - Position cursor on a change number

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IB_R3_ECN_LIST2 - Messages of IBase Object "Change Number List"

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Position cursor on a change number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IB_R3_ECN_LIST2002 - Position cursor on a change number ?

  The SAP error message IB_R3_ECN_LIST2002 with the description "Position cursor on a change number" typically occurs in the context of Engineering Change Management (ECM) within SAP. This error indicates that the system expects the user to select or position the cursor on a specific change number in order to proceed with the operation.
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Made: The user has not selected a change number from the list or table that is displayed.
  Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to a screen or function that requires a change number to be selected but has not done so.
  User Interface Issue: Sometimes, the user interface may not be responding as expected, leading to confusion about where to click or select.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Change Number: Ensure that you have positioned the cursor on a valid change number in the list. Click on the change number to select it.
  Check for Active Change Numbers: Make sure that there are active change numbers available in the list. If the list is empty, you may need to create or activate a change number.
  Refresh the Screen: If you believe you have selected a change number but still receive the error, try refreshing the screen or navigating back and forth to reset the interface.
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the process, refer to the SAP documentation or user guides related to Engineering Change Management for detailed instructions on how to select and work with change numbers.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or system administrator for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Engineering Change Management (ECM): This is a process in SAP that allows organizations to manage changes to products and processes effectively.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes related to ECM, such as CC01 (Create Change Number), CC02 (Change Change Number), and CC03 (Display Change Number).
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to access and modify change numbers in the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and continue with your work in SAP.