How To Fix AD498 - Stored in clipboard --> Paste with F7

AD498 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AD - Data Dictionary application messages

• Message number: 498

• Message text: Stored in clipboard --> Paste with F7

What causes this issue?

The CUT and PASTE function (select, cut, copy, and so on) allows you to
store lines (fields from the table structure) temporarily in a
clipboard. This clipboard is always specific to a user name. Its
contents can be inserted anywhere you choose and as
many times as you require.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AD498 - Stored in clipboard --> Paste with F7 ?

  The SAP error message AD498, which states "Stored in clipboard --> Paste with F7," typically occurs when you are trying to copy and paste data in an SAP GUI environment, and the system is indicating that the data you attempted to copy is stored in the clipboard. This message is a prompt to inform you that you can paste the copied data using the F7 key.
  
  Cause:
  
  Clipboard Usage: The error arises when you attempt to copy data from one field or area in SAP and then paste it into another without using the correct method to paste it.
  SAP GUI Limitations: Sometimes, the SAP GUI may not automatically recognize the clipboard content, or there may be restrictions on pasting data directly into certain fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Use F7 to Paste: Simply press the F7 key on your keyboard to paste the contents of the clipboard into the desired field.
  Right-Click Paste: In some cases, you can