How To Fix MA211 - Invalid cursor position

MA211 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MA - Sales and Operations Planning

• Message number: 211

• Message text: Invalid cursor position

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MA211 - Invalid cursor position ?

  The SAP error message MA211 "Invalid cursor position" typically occurs in the context of the Material Management (MM) module, particularly when working with transactions related to material documents, inventory management, or similar activities. This error indicates that the system is unable to process the action you are trying to perform because the cursor is not positioned correctly within the data entry fields or the screen.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Cursor Position: The cursor may be positioned in a field that does not accept input or is not relevant for the current operation.
  Screen Navigation Issues: The user may have navigated to a screen or field that is not intended for the current transaction or operation.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be an attempt to enter data in a field that is not editable or is not in the correct sequence.
  Technical Issues: Sometimes, this error can arise due to technical glitches or bugs in the SAP system.
  
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