How To Fix WT282 - Position cursor on a line with materials inventory management

WT282 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WT - Retail: Replenishment

• Message number: 282

• Message text: Position cursor on a line with materials inventory management

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WT282 - Position cursor on a line with materials inventory management ?

  Certainly! Here's detailed information about the SAP error message WT282 related to "Position cursor on a line with materials inventory management":
  
  SAP Error Message: WT282
  Message Text:
  Position cursor on a line with materials inventory management
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when you try to perform an operation (such as posting, changing, or processing) in a Warehouse Management (WM) transaction or a related inventory management screen, but the system requires you to first select or position the cursor on a line item that is linked to materials managed in Inventory Management (IM). Essentially, the system expects you to highlight or select a specific line that contains material data before proceeding.
  Common scenarios include:  
  
  Attempting to post goods movements or transfer postings without selecting a material line.  
  Trying to process a transfer order or warehouse task where no material line is selected.  
  Working in transactions like LT0*, LT21, or other WM-related screens where line selection