How To Fix U6153 - Place cursor on valid line to display log

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: U6 - Message Class for BRE

• Message number: 153

• Message text: Place cursor on valid line to display log

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message U6153 - Place cursor on valid line to display log ?

  The SAP error message U6153, "Place cursor on valid line to display log," typically occurs when a user attempts to access a log or details related to a specific entry in a list or table, but the cursor is not positioned on a valid line or entry. This can happen in various SAP transactions where logs or details are available for specific records.
  Cause:
  
  Cursor Position: The most common cause is that the cursor is not placed on a valid line in the list or table. This means that the line you are trying to access does not correspond to a valid entry that has associated logs or details.
  Empty or Incomplete List: The list may be empty, or the specific entry you are trying to access may not have any logs associated with it.
  User Permissions: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary permissions to view logs for certain entries.
  
  Solution:
  
  Correct Cursor Position: Ensure that you place the cursor on a valid line in the list or table. Click on a row that has data and is relevant to the log you want to view.
  Check for Valid Entries: Make sure that the list you are viewing contains valid entries. If the list is empty or does not have the expected data, you may need to refresh the data or check the criteria used to generate the list.
  Review User Permissions: If you suspect that permissions might be an issue, check with your SAP administrator to ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view logs for the entries in question.
  Refresh the Screen: Sometimes, simply refreshing the screen or reloading the transaction can resolve temporary glitches.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error can occur in various transaction codes where logs are displayed, such as in transaction codes for monitoring jobs, background processing, or error logs.
  SAP Notes: If the issue persists, you may want to check SAP Notes or the SAP Support Portal for any known issues or patches related to the specific transaction you are using.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for documentation related to the specific transaction or module you are working with, as it may provide additional context or troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.