How To Fix KO202 - Place cursor on required processing option

KO202 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KO - Master data for CO orders

• Message number: 202

• Message text: Place cursor on required processing option

What causes this issue?

You did not position the cursor on a valid processing type.

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?

Position the cursor on a valid processing type.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KO202 - Place cursor on required processing option ?

  The SAP error message KO202 ("Place cursor on required processing option") typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) or cost center accounting when the system requires the user to specify a processing option or selection criteria that has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Selection: The error usually indicates that the user has not selected a required processing option or has not placed the cursor on a specific field that is necessary for the operation.
  Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to a screen or function that requires additional input or selection that has not been made.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that require certain fields to be filled out or selected before proceeding.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Cursor Position: Ensure that the cursor is placed on the required field or processing option that the system is prompting for. This may involve clicking on the appropriate field or option in the