How To Fix TU063 - Position the cursor on a valid line

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TU - Billing/Scheduling/Budget Billing

• Message number: 063

• Message text: Position the cursor on a valid line

What causes this issue?

You have attempted to select an object. No object is displayed.
Possible reasons for this are as follows:
The line you have selected is not included in the navigation.
The line you have selected is empty.
The line you have selected contains an invalid value.

System Response

The object you have selected is not displayed.

How to fix this error?

Select a valid line that is included in the navigation.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TU063 - Position the cursor on a valid line ?

  The SAP error message TU063, which states "Position the cursor on a valid line," typically occurs in the context of transaction processing where the system expects the user to select a valid line item in a list or table. This error can arise in various SAP modules, particularly in logistics and inventory management.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Selection: The cursor is positioned on a line that is not selectable or does not contain valid data. This could happen if the line is empty, a header line, or a line that is not relevant for the action you are trying to perform.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have attempted to perform an action (like editing, deleting, or processing) without selecting a valid entry.
  Screen Layout Issues: Sometimes, the screen layout may not be displaying the expected data, leading to confusion about which lines are valid.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Cursor Position: Ensure that the cursor is positioned on a valid line item. Move the cursor to a line that contains data and is relevant to the action you want to perform.
  Review Data: Look through the list or table to confirm that there are valid entries available for selection. If the list is empty or does not contain the expected data, you may need to refresh or re-query the data.
  Use Navigation Keys: If you are using keyboard shortcuts, ensure you are using the correct keys to navigate through the list. For example, using the arrow keys to move the cursor to a valid line.
  Refresh the Screen: Sometimes, refreshing the screen or reloading the transaction can resolve display issues that may lead to this error.
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about which lines are valid, refer to the SAP documentation or help resources related to the specific transaction you are using.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error can occur in various transaction codes, such as those related to inventory management (e.g., MIGO, MB1A, etc.).
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to perform actions on the selected line items.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific transaction or module you are working with.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with a colleague who has experience with the specific transaction.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the TU063 error and proceed with your tasks in SAP.