How To Fix K6404 - The attributes were transferred to the clipboard

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: K6 - EC-EIS/EC-BP data basis: Data entry and collection

• Message number: 404

• Message text: The attributes were transferred to the clipboard

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K6404 - The attributes were transferred to the clipboard ?

  The SAP error message K6404, which states "The attributes were transferred to the clipboard," typically occurs in the context of SAP's reporting or data entry functionalities, particularly when dealing with characteristics or attributes in the context of controlling (CO) or profitability analysis (PA).
  Cause:
  This message is not necessarily an error but rather an informational message indicating that certain attributes or characteristics have been copied to the clipboard. This can happen when a user attempts to copy data or attributes from one area of the SAP system to another, and the system confirms that the action has been completed.
  Solution:
  Since K6404 is an informational message, there is no specific "solution" required to resolve an error. However, if you are looking to utilize the copied attributes, you can paste them into the desired location (e.g., another report, a spreadsheet, etc.) using the standard paste function (Ctrl + V or right-click and select "Paste").
  Related Information:
  
  
  Clipboard Functionality: Understanding how the clipboard works in SAP can help users effectively manage data transfer between different parts of the system or between SAP and other applications.
  
  
  User Training: If users frequently encounter this message, it may be beneficial to provide training on how to effectively use the clipboard functionality within SAP.
  
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP's official documentation or help resources for more detailed information on handling attributes and characteristics in the specific module you are working with.
  
  
  System Settings: If this message is causing confusion or if users are not expecting it, consider reviewing system settings or user roles to ensure that they align with the intended use of the clipboard functionality.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any updates or specific guidance related to this message, as there may be additional context or updates provided by SAP.
  
  
  If you are experiencing issues beyond this informational message, it may be helpful to provide more context or details about the specific scenario in which the message appears.