Message type: E = Error
Message class: PU - Upgrade and Transport Log Messages
Message number: 417
Message text: Position the cursor on a reference to a log
To display a log you must select it with the cursor.
The function is terminated.
Position the cursor on a reference to a log, and repeat the function.
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PU417
- Position the cursor on a reference to a log ?The SAP error message PU417 ("Position the cursor on a reference to a log") typically occurs in the context of the SAP HR (Human Resources) module, particularly when dealing with payroll or personnel administration. This message indicates that the system is expecting the user to select a specific log or entry in order to view more detailed information or to perform an action related to that log.
Cause: Cursor Positioning: The error usually arises when the user attempts to access a log or report without having the cursor positioned correctly on the relevant entry. The system requires the user to click on or highlight a specific log entry to proceed. Missing Logs: In some cases, the logs may not be generated or available for the selected employee or payroll run, leading to the inability to access the required information. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the logs, which
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