How To Fix KH520 - Position the cursor on an element

KH520 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KH - CO-PA Reporting

• Message number: 520

• Message text: Position the cursor on an element

What causes this issue?

You tried to select all elements on one level.

System Response

The system cannot determine on which level you wish to select all
elements.

How to fix this error?

Position the cursor on one element of the level you wish to select.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KH520 - Position the cursor on an element ?

  The SAP error message KH520 ("Position the cursor on an element") typically occurs in the context of SAP's Controlling (CO) module, particularly when working with reports or transactions that require user interaction with specific elements on the screen.
  
  Cause:
  The error message KH520 usually indicates that the user has not selected or positioned the cursor on a required field or element within the SAP GUI. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Missing Selection: The user may need to select a specific line item or field before proceeding with an action.
  Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to a screen or function that requires a specific context or selection that has not been made.
  User Interface Issue: Sometimes, the user interface may not be responding as expected, leading to confusion about where to click or select.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KH520 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Position the Cursor: Ensure that you have clicked on the appropriate