How To Fix C4833 - Both row and column clipboards are empty

C4833 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C4 - CTMS_SYNTAX_CHECK

• Message number: 833

• Message text: Both row and column clipboards are empty

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C4833 - Both row and column clipboards are empty ?

  The SAP error message C4833, which states "Both row and column clipboards are empty," typically occurs in the context of SAP GUI when you are trying to perform an operation that requires data to be copied or pasted, but there is no data available in either the row or column clipboard.
  
  Cause:
  
  Empty Clipboard: The most common cause is that you have not copied any data to the clipboard before attempting to paste it.
  Incorrect Operation: You might be trying to perform a paste operation without having selected or copied any data.
  Session Issues: Sometimes, session-related issues or temporary glitches in the SAP GUI can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Copy Data: Ensure that you have selected and copied the relevant data before attempting to paste it. You can do this by selecting the desired rows or columns and using the copy function (usually Ctrl+C or right-click and select "Copy").
  Check Clipboard: Verify that the data is