How To Fix WK235 - Position the cursor on the new target column

WK235 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WK - BPT: Messages integr. inbox

• Message number: 235

• Message text: Position the cursor on the new target column

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WK235 - Details

• SAP Error Message: WK235 - "Position the cursor on the new target column"
  
  
  Cause:
  The error message WK235 typically occurs in SAP Workflow when you are trying to define or modify a workflow step, especially when specifying the target column for a workflow container element or when mapping data between workflow containers and task containers.
  The system expects you to position the cursor on the new target column in the workflow container or task container to correctly assign or map the data element. If the cursor is not positioned correctly, SAP cannot determine where to place the data, hence it throws this error.
  
  When does it occur?
  
  While defining or changing container element assignments in workflow steps.
  When mapping data between workflow containers and task containers.
  During workflow template editing, especially in the container assignment screen.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Position the Cursor Correctly:
  
  When you are in the container assignment screen (e.g., in the workflow builder), make sure to click or place