How To Fix SC058 - Position the cursor on a release entry

SC058 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SC - Program analysis tools

• Message number: 058

• Message text: Position the cursor on a release entry

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SC058 - Position the cursor on a release entry ?

  The SAP error message SC058, which states "Position the cursor on a release entry," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when you are trying to perform an action that requires you to select a specific release entry in a transaction related to purchasing or materials management, such as in the release strategy for purchase requisitions or purchase orders.
  
  Cause:
  The error usually arises when:
  
  You are trying to execute a function (like releasing a purchase order or requisition) without having selected a specific entry in the list.
  The cursor is not positioned on a valid release entry, meaning that the system does not recognize any selected item to process.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  Select the Entry: Ensure that you have clicked on the specific release entry (e.g., a purchase order or requisition) that you want to work with. The cursor should be positioned on the line of the entry you