How To Fix MCEX011 - Place the cursor on the "Selection" field

MCEX011 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MCEX - Extraction Interface LIS/BW

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Place the cursor on the "Selection" field

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MCEX011 - Place the cursor on the "Selection" field ?

  The SAP error message MCEX011 typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when there is an issue with the selection criteria in a report or transaction related to the Material Management (MM) or Logistics Information System (LIS) modules. The message "Place the cursor on the 'Selection' field" suggests that the system is expecting you to specify or correct a selection criterion before proceeding.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Selection Criteria: The selection field may not have been filled out correctly, or it may be empty when the system expects a value.
  Invalid Input: The input provided in the selection field may not be valid or recognized by the system.
  Field Focus: The cursor may not be positioned correctly on the selection field, leading to the error message.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Selection Fields: Ensure that all required selection fields are filled out correctly. Review the fields and make sure they contain valid values.
  Position the Cursor: Click on the selection