How To Fix KG015 - Position cursor on a value line

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KG - CO-PA Planning

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Position cursor on a value line

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KG015 - Position cursor on a value line ?

  The SAP error message KG015 ("Position cursor on a value line") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when working with reports or transactions that require user input or selection of values. This error indicates that the system expects the user to select a specific line or value in a list or table, but the cursor is not positioned correctly.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Cursor Position: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not positioned the cursor on a valid line in a selection screen or table where a value is required.
  Empty Selection: The list or table may be empty, and the user is trying to perform an action that requires a selection.
  User Input Error: The user may have skipped a necessary step or input field that is required to proceed.
  
  Solution:
  
  Position the Cursor Correctly: Ensure that the cursor is placed on a valid line in the list or table. You can do this by clicking on the desired line with the mouse or using the keyboard navigation keys to move to the appropriate line.
  Check for Empty Lists: If the list is empty, ensure that the criteria for generating the list are correct. You may need to adjust your selection parameters or filters to retrieve the necessary data.
  Follow the Workflow: Make sure you are following the correct steps in the transaction or report. If there are mandatory fields or selections, ensure they are filled out before proceeding.
  Refresh the Data: If you believe the data should be present but is not showing, try refreshing the screen or re-running the report to see if the data appears.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error can occur in various transaction codes within the CO module, such as KSB1 (Actual Line Items), KOB1 (Order Line Items), or others where value selection is required.
  User Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation or user manuals specific to the transaction you are using for more detailed guidance on how to navigate and select values correctly.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific transaction or report you are using, as there may be updates or fixes available.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be helpful to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP community forums for additional assistance.