How To Fix KY230 - Position cursor on an entry field

KY230 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KY - Messages for SAP-EIS: Presentation

• Message number: 230

• Message text: Position cursor on an entry field

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KY230 - Position cursor on an entry field ?

  The SAP error message KY230, which states "Position cursor on an entry field," typically occurs when the system expects the user to provide input in a specific field, but the cursor is not positioned correctly on that field. This can happen in various SAP transactions or screens where user input is required.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Cursor Position: The cursor is not placed on a field that requires input, which is why the system cannot proceed.
  Screen Navigation: The user may have navigated away from the input field or the screen may not have loaded correctly.
  Field Requirements: The field may be mandatory, and the system is prompting the user to enter data before proceeding.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Position the Cursor: Move the cursor to the appropriate entry field where input is required. You can do this by clicking on the field with your mouse or using the keyboard navigation keys (like Tab or Arrow keys).
  Check for Mandatory Fields: Ensure