How To Fix CX078 - Error while pasting to the clipboard

CX078 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CX - Nachrichten für Konfigurationsprozess

• Message number: 078

• Message text: Error while pasting to the clipboard

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CX078 - Error while pasting to the clipboard ?

  The SAP error message CX078, which indicates "Error while pasting to the clipboard," typically arises when there are issues related to the clipboard functionality within the SAP GUI or the operating system. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Clipboard Access Issues: The SAP GUI may not have the necessary permissions to access the clipboard, especially in environments with strict security settings.
  Clipboard Content: The content being copied may not be compatible with the SAP GUI, such as unsupported formats or large amounts of data.
  SAP GUI Version: An outdated version of the SAP GUI may have bugs or compatibility issues that affect clipboard operations.
  Operating System Issues: Problems with the operating system's clipboard functionality can also lead to this error.
  Third-party Software: Other applications that interact with the clipboard (like clipboard managers) may interfere with SAP's clipboard operations.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Restart SAP GUI: Close and reopen the SAP GUI to reset the