How To Fix VX007 - The cursor is not on a line that can be selected


VX007 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: VX - Text processing messages

  • Message number: 007

  • Message text: The cursor is not on a line that can be selected

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VX007 - The cursor is not on a line that can be selected ?
    The SAP error message VX007, "The cursor is not on a line that can be selected," typically occurs in the context of transaction codes or reports where the user is trying to select a line item in a list or table, but the cursor is not positioned on a valid line. This can happen for several reasons:
    Causes:
    
    Cursor Position: The cursor is not positioned on a selectable line. This can happen if the user clicks on a header or an empty space in the list.
    Display Mode: The transaction might be in a mode that does not allow selection of certain lines (e.g., display mode instead of edit mode).
    List Format: The list format may not be set up to allow selection of certain items, or the items may not be selectable due to their status.
    User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to select certain items in the list.
    
    Solutions:
    
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