How To Fix MSGSERVER037 - Position the cursor correctly

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MSGSERVER - Messages for Message Server

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Position the cursor correctly

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MSGSERVER037 - Position the cursor correctly ?

  The SAP error message MSGSERVER037, which states "Position the cursor correctly," typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action in the SAP GUI but the cursor is not positioned correctly in the input field or area where the action is expected. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to enter data, execute a function, or navigate through a screen.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Cursor Position: The most common cause is that the cursor is not in the expected field or area where the action is supposed to take place.
  Screen Layout Issues: Sometimes, the screen layout may not be displaying correctly, causing confusion about where to click or enter data.
  Focus Issues: The focus may not be on the correct input field due to previous actions or navigation.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Reposition the Cursor: Click directly into the input field or area where you want to perform the action. Ensure that the cursor is blinking