How To Fix GG131 - The clipboard is empty

GG131 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GG - Messages for FI-SL customizing

• Message number: 131

• Message text: The clipboard is empty

What causes this issue?

No data has been transferred to the clipboard.

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 GG131 - The clipboard is empty ?

  The SAP error message GG131, which states "The clipboard is empty," typically occurs when you attempt to paste data into an SAP field but the clipboard does not contain any data. This can happen for several reasons, and here are some common causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  No Data Copied: You may not have copied any data to the clipboard before attempting to paste.
  Clipboard Issues: There may be issues with the clipboard functionality in your operating system or SAP GUI.
  SAP GUI Settings: Certain settings in the SAP GUI may restrict clipboard operations.
  Security Restrictions: Some organizations implement security policies that restrict clipboard access between applications.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Copy Data: Ensure that you have copied the desired data to the clipboard. You can do this by selecting the text or data in SAP or another application and using the copy command (Ctrl+C or right-click and select "Copy").
  
  
  Check Clipboard: After copying, you can check the clipboard by