How To Fix SB109 - Position the cursor on a block with new or changed lines


SB109 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SB - Version Management Messages

  • Message number: 109

  • Message text: Position the cursor on a block with new or changed lines

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SB109 - Position the cursor on a block with new or changed lines ?
    The SAP error message SB109, which states "Position the cursor on a block with new or changed lines," typically occurs in the context of SAP's data entry or modification processes, particularly when working with transaction codes that involve editing or updating data in a table or form.
    
    Cause: This error usually arises when: No Changes Detected: The system expects you to make changes to a specific block of data, but it does not detect any changes in the current block where the cursor is positioned. Incorrect Cursor Position: The cursor is not positioned on a block that contains new or modified data. This can happen if you are trying to save or process data without having made any changes in the expected area. Data Entry Issues: There may be issues with how data is being entered or modified, such as not filling in required fields or not following the expected data entry sequence.
    Solution: To resolve the

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