How To Fix LQ020 - Place the cursor on a relevant text line

LQ020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LQ - Proposal Pool Management

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Place the cursor on a relevant text line

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LQ020 - Details

• The SAP error message LQ020, which states "Place the cursor on a relevant text line," typically occurs in the context of logistics or inventory management transactions, particularly when dealing with documents that require line item details, such as delivery notes, purchase orders, or inventory documents.
  
  Cause:
  The error usually arises when the user attempts to perform an action that requires a specific line item to be selected or highlighted, but no line item is currently selected. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Trying to display or edit details of a specific line item without first selecting it.
  Attempting to execute a function (like deleting or modifying a line item) without having the cursor positioned on the relevant line.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the LQ020 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Select the Relevant Line Item: Ensure that you have clicked on or highlighted the specific line item you want to work with. This is usually done by clicking