How To Fix MX009 - Invalid cursor position


MX009 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MX - Table Multiplexing and Conversion Programs for UPG

  • Message number: 009

  • Message text: Invalid cursor position

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MX009 - Invalid cursor position ?
    The SAP error message MX009: Invalid cursor position typically occurs in the context of SAP's user interface, particularly when working with transactions that involve data entry or navigation through screens. This error indicates that the system is unable to determine the correct position of the cursor, which can happen for several reasons.
    Causes:
    
    Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to a screen or field that is not valid for the current context.
    Field Focus Issues: The cursor may be trying to access a field that is not currently active or editable.
    Screen Refresh Problems: Sometimes, the screen may not refresh properly, leading to an invalid cursor position.
    Custom Code or Enhancements: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the SAP system, they may interfere with standard navigation and cause this error.
    Session Timeout: If the session has timed out, the cursor may be in an invalid state.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Refresh the Screen: Try refreshing the screen or

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