How To Fix ID668 - Place the cursor on a valid line


ID668 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: ID - PM (IPRT) print messages, (IBIP) batch input messages

  • Message number: 668

  • Message text: Place the cursor on a valid line

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  • What causes this issue?

    The function chosen can only be executed for particular lines and the
    cursor is not on a valid line.

    System Response

    INCLUDE 'KEINE-FUNKTION' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE E

    How to fix this error?

    Place the cursor exactly on the line for which you want the function to
    be executed.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


ID668 - Details

  • The SAP error message ID668 "Place the cursor on a valid line" typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action in a transaction or report where the system expects the cursor to be positioned on a specific line or entry that is valid for the operation being performed. This error is common in various SAP modules, especially when dealing with lists, tables, or selection screens.
    
    Cause: Cursor Position: The most common cause is that the cursor is not positioned on a valid line of data. This can happen if the user clicks outside of the data rows or if the selection is made on an empty line. Invalid Selection: The action being attempted may require a specific type of entry (e.g., a line item in a list) that is not currently selected. Screen Layout: Sometimes, the layout of the screen may not be displaying the expected data, leading to confusion about where

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