How To Fix ME033 - Please position cursor on an inbound delivery

ME033 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ME - Purchasing: General Messages

• Message number: 033

• Message text: Please position cursor on an inbound delivery

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ME033 - Please position cursor on an inbound delivery ?

  The SAP error message ME033 ("Please position cursor on an inbound delivery") typically occurs when you are trying to perform an action related to inbound deliveries, but the system does not recognize a valid inbound delivery in the current context. This can happen in various transactions related to inbound deliveries, such as when trying to display or process an inbound delivery.
  
  Cause:
  
  Cursor Position: The most common cause of this error is that the cursor is not positioned on a valid inbound delivery line item or entry in the list. The system expects you to select a specific inbound delivery before proceeding.
  No Inbound Delivery Selected: You may not have selected any inbound delivery at all, or the selection may not be valid.
  Transaction Context: You might be in a transaction that requires a specific inbound delivery to be selected, but you are either in the wrong transaction or have not navigated to the