How To Fix Q7005 - Position the cursor on a valid line

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: Q7 - Messages-QM Master Data: Catalogs, Selected Sets

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Position the cursor on a valid line

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message Q7005 - Position the cursor on a valid line ?

  The SAP error message Q7005: "Position the cursor on a valid line" typically occurs in the context of quality management (QM) or when working with quality notifications, inspections, or similar transactions in SAP. This error indicates that the system expects the user to select a valid line item or entry in a list or table, but the cursor is currently positioned on an invalid or non-selectable line.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Selection: The cursor is positioned on a line that is not selectable, such as a header line or a line that does not contain valid data.
  Empty or Incomplete Data: The line may not contain the necessary data for the operation you are trying to perform.
  User Interface Issues: Sometimes, the user interface may not refresh correctly, leading to confusion about which line is valid.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to interact with certain lines or entries.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Reposition the Cursor: Move the