How To Fix K0180 - Position cursor on an entry

K0180 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: K0 - Error Messages for Central Controlling Routines

• Message number: 180

• Message text: Position cursor on an entry

What causes this issue?

You must place the cursor on an entry to run this function.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Place the cursor on an entry before selecting this function.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K0180 - Position cursor on an entry ?

  The SAP error message K0180 "Position cursor on an entry" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when working with reports or transactions that require user interaction with a list of entries. This message indicates that the system expects the user to select or position the cursor on a specific entry in a list or table before proceeding.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  No Selection Made: The user has not selected any entry from a list or table where a selection is required.
  Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated away from the required entry or the entry may not be visible on the screen.
  System Expectation: The transaction or report is designed to require a specific entry to be highlighted or selected for further processing.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the K0180 error, follow these steps:
  
  Position the Cursor: Navigate to the list or table where the