How To Fix KY315 - Position the cursor on an exception

KY315 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 315

• Message text: Position the cursor on an exception

What causes this issue?

You cannot choose an exception unless the cursor is positioned on an
exception.

System Response

The cursor is not positioned on an exception so the function cannot be
performed.

How to fix this error?

Position the cursor on an exception.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KY315 - Position the cursor on an exception ?

  The SAP error message KY315, which states "Position the cursor on an exception," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with cost center accounting or internal orders. This error indicates that the system expects the user to select or highlight a specific exception or item in the list before proceeding with an action.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following:
  
  No Selection Made: The user has not selected any exception or item in the list that requires attention.
  Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to a screen or function that requires a specific selection but did not make one.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the exceptions or the way they are displayed in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KY315 error, follow these steps:
  
  Select an Exception: Ensure that you have positioned the cursor on a valid exception or item in