How To Fix L1600 - Position the cursor on a data line

L1600 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: L1 - Message handling for WM master data

• Message number: 600

• Message text: Position the cursor on a data line

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L1600 - Position the cursor on a data line ?

  The SAP error message L1600, which states "Position the cursor on a data line," typically occurs in the context of SAP's logistics modules, particularly when working with lists or reports that display data in tabular format. This error indicates that the system expects the user to select a specific line of data before proceeding with an action, such as editing, deleting, or processing that data.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Data Line Selected: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected a specific line of data in the list or report. The system requires a specific entry to be highlighted or selected to perform further actions.
  Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to a screen or function that requires a data line to be selected but has not done so.
  User Interface Issue: Sometimes, the user interface may not be responding correctly, leading to confusion about whether a line is