How To Fix /SAPAPO/DC_MSG428 - Set cursor in decision tree field and execute again

/SAPAPO/DC_MSG428 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/DC_MSG -

• Message number: 428

• Message text: Set cursor in decision tree field and execute again

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/DC_MSG428 - Set cursor in decision tree field and execute again ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/DC_MSG428 typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a user is trying to execute a function that requires a specific selection or cursor position within a decision tree field. This error indicates that the system expects the user to select a specific node or element in the decision tree before proceeding.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  No Selection Made: The user has not selected a node or element in the decision tree.
  Invalid Cursor Position: The cursor is not positioned on a valid decision tree node that can be processed.
  User Interface Issue: There may be a glitch in the user interface that prevents the selection from being recognized.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  Select a Node: Ensure that you have clicked on a valid node in the decision tree. The node should be highlighted or selected before executing