How To Fix KD002 - Place cursor on required receiver

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KD - CO Settlement

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Place cursor on required receiver

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KD002 - Place cursor on required receiver ?

  The SAP error message KD002 ("Place cursor on required receiver") typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) when you are trying to assign costs to a cost object, such as a cost center, internal order, or project. This error indicates that the system requires you to specify a valid receiver for the cost allocation, but it cannot determine which receiver you are referring to.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Receiver: The cursor is not placed on a valid receiver object (e.g., cost center, internal order) in the transaction you are using.
  Incorrect Selection: You may have selected an invalid or non-existent receiver.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the controlling area or the cost objects.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to view or select the required receiver.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Place Cursor Correctly: Ensure that your cursor is positioned on a valid receiver object in the relevant field. This is often a simple oversight.
  Check Receiver Validity: