How To Fix VK230 - Position the cursor on the existing entry

VK230 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VK - Pflege und Bearbeitung von Konditionen

• Message number: 230

• Message text: Position the cursor on the existing entry

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VK230 - Details

• The SAP error message VK230 ("Position the cursor on the existing entry") typically occurs in the context of pricing or condition records in SAP, particularly when working with transaction codes related to pricing (like VK11, VK12, VK13). This error indicates that the system expects you to select an existing entry before performing an action, such as editing or deleting a condition record.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Made: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected any existing condition record in the list before trying to perform an action (like changing or deleting).
  Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to a screen where the expected entries are not displayed or selected.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or modify the selected entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select an Entry: Ensure that you have selected an existing condition record from the list. Click on the record you wish