How To Fix P5051 - Scrolling not possible: first column already reached

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: P5 - Project Information System: (Modification of LIS; M5)

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Scrolling not possible: first column already reached

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message P5051 - Scrolling not possible: first column already reached ?

  The SAP error message P5051, "Scrolling not possible: first column already reached," typically occurs when a user attempts to scroll left in a table or report in SAP, but they are already at the first column. This error is often encountered in various SAP transactions and reports where data is displayed in a tabular format.
  
  Cause:
  
  User Action: The most common cause is that the user is trying to scroll left when they are already viewing the first column of the table. This can happen if the user mistakenly tries to navigate beyond the available columns.
  Screen Layout: The layout of the screen or report may not allow for scrolling left if there are no additional columns to display.
  
  Configuration Issues: In some cases, the configuration of the report or table may not be set up correctly, leading to navigation issues.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Current Position: Ensure that you are not already at the first column. If