How To Fix MW672 - Place the cursor on a document number

MW672 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MW - Messages IS-R / Allocation Tables

• Message number: 672

• Message text: Place the cursor on a document number

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MW672 - Details

• The SAP error message MW672 ("Place the cursor on a document number") typically occurs when you are trying to perform an action that requires a specific document number to be selected or highlighted in the SAP interface. This error is common in various transactions where document numbers are involved, such as in inventory management or document processing.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following scenarios:
  
  No Document Selected: You have not selected or highlighted a document number in the list or table.
  Incorrect Focus: The cursor is not positioned on a valid document number, which is necessary for the action you are trying to perform.
  User Interface Issue: Sometimes, the user interface may not be responding correctly, leading to the inability to select a document.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MW672 error, follow these steps:
  
  Select a Document: Ensure that you have clicked on or highlighted a valid document number in the list or table. The document number