How To Fix PV454 - Position the cursor on a list line

PV454 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PV - Training and Event Management

• Message number: 454

• Message text: Position the cursor on a list line

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PV454 - Position the cursor on a list line ?

  The SAP error message PV454 ("Position the cursor on a list line") typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action that requires a specific selection or context from a list or table, but the cursor is not positioned on a valid line of that list. This can happen in various SAP transactions where a selection from a list is necessary to proceed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Cursor Position: The most common cause is that the user has not clicked on a specific line in the list or table. The system requires the cursor to be on a valid entry to perform the desired action.
  List Display: The action being attempted may be context-sensitive, meaning it needs a specific record to operate on, and if the cursor is not on a record, the system cannot proceed.
  User Interface Issue: Sometimes, the user interface may not be responsive, or there may be a delay in rendering the