How To Fix WG213 - Please place the cursor on the appropriate line

WG213 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WG - Messages for store order and investment buy

• Message number: 213

• Message text: Please place the cursor on the appropriate line

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WG213 - Please place the cursor on the appropriate line ?

  Certainly! Here's detailed information about the SAP error message WG213: "Please place the cursor on the appropriate line":
  
  Error Message
  Message Number: WG213
  Message Text: Please place the cursor on the appropriate line.
  
  Cause
  This error typically occurs in SAP when you are trying to perform an action (such as editing, deleting, or processing) on a list or table, but the system cannot determine which line or item you want to work on because the cursor is not positioned on any specific line.
  In other words, the system expects you to select or place the cursor on a particular line in a list or table control before executing the function, but you have not done so.
  
  When Does It Occur?
  
  When working with SAP transactions involving line item selections, such as in Goods Movements (MIGO), Purchase Orders, Delivery Processing, or Worklists.
  When trying to edit or delete a line item without selecting it first.
  When using function keys or buttons