How To Fix LM027 - Position the cursor on the first free field and press F4

LM027 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LM - Treasury: Limit Management

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Position the cursor on the first free field and press F4

What causes this issue?

You are in limit type maintenance and are trying to assign one or more
characteristics to a new limit type.
You pressed 'new entries'.

System Response

Use the values help to choose the characteristics for the limit.

How to fix this error?

Position the cursor on the first free field in the table control 'limit
characteristic' and choose F4.
The system displays a dialog box where you can choose the limit
characteristics.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LM027 - Position the cursor on the first free field and press F4 ?

  The SAP error message LM027, which states "Position the cursor on the first free field and press F4," typically occurs in the context of SAP's logistics modules, particularly when dealing with inventory management or warehouse management. This message indicates that the system is expecting you to select a value from a list of possible entries (a dropdown list) for a field that is currently empty or not filled in.
  
  Cause:
  
  Empty Field: The field you are trying to fill in is empty, and the system requires you to select a value from a predefined list.
  Incorrect Navigation: You may not be positioned correctly in the input screen, or you may have skipped a required field.
  
  Configuration Issues: There might be issues with the configuration of the screen or the fields, leading to the system not recognizing the input correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Position the Cursor: Click on the first free field (the field that is empty) where you