How To Fix PU418 - Position the cursor on a transport request

PU418 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PU - Upgrade and Transport Log Messages

• Message number: 418

• Message text: Position the cursor on a transport request

What causes this issue?

You have not positioned the cursor on a transport request. This means
you cannot use the selected function.

System Response

The action is terminated.

How to fix this error?

Position the cursor on the required transport request and repeat the
required function.
<ZH>Note</>
You can process several functions simultaneously with the functions
<LS>Tested</>, <LS>Error corrected</> and <LS>Delete...</>. To do this,
select the requests before calling the function.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PU418 - Position the cursor on a transport request ?

  The SAP error message PU418 ("Position the cursor on a transport request") typically occurs when you are trying to perform an action related to transport requests in the SAP system, but the system does not recognize a valid transport request because the cursor is not positioned correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Cursor Position: The most common cause of this error is that the cursor is not placed on a valid transport request in the transport management system (TMS) or in the relevant transaction screen.
  No Transport Request Selected: You may not have selected any transport request, or the selected item is not a transport request.
  User Authorization: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or manipulate transport requests.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Position the Cursor Correctly: Ensure that you click on a valid transport request in the list or table where transport requests are displayed. The cursor should be directly on the line of the