How To Fix TK709 - Position the cursor on a request or task

TK709 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TK - Transport Organizer

• Message number: 709

• Message text: Position the cursor on a request or task

What causes this issue?

The objects in a task or request could not be locked as the cursor was
not positioned correctly.

System Response

The process was cancelled.

How to fix this error?

In the hierarchical list, position the cursor on the request or task
where the objects are to be locked.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TK709 - Position the cursor on a request or task ?

  The SAP error message TK709, which states "Position the cursor on a request or task," typically occurs in the context of transport management within the SAP system. This error indicates that the user is trying to perform an action (such as releasing a transport request or task) without having the cursor positioned on a valid transport request or task in the transport organizer.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the user has not selected a specific transport request or task in the Transport Organizer (transaction code SE09 or SE10). The system requires the user to click on a specific request or task to perform actions related to it.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the TK709 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Open the Transport Organizer: Go to transaction SE09 or SE10 in your SAP system.
  
  
  Select a Request or Task: 
  
  In the Transport Organizer screen, locate the transport request or task you want to work with.
  Click on