How To Fix OO098 - &1 &2 with direct type entry is not supported by the clipboard

OO098 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OO - Class Builder/API

• Message number: 098

• Message text: &1 &2 with direct type entry is not supported by the clipboard

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OO098 - &1 &2 with direct type entry is not supported by the clipboard ?

  The SAP error message "OO098 &1 &2 with direct type entry is not supported by the clipboard" typically occurs when you are trying to copy and paste data into a field that does not support direct input from the clipboard. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when working with certain transaction codes or screens in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Clipboard Restrictions: The field you are trying to paste into may not support direct clipboard input. This is often the case with fields that require specific formats or types of data.
  Field Type: The field may be defined in a way that does not allow for direct pasting, such as fields that require a specific selection from a dropdown or a predefined set of values.
  SAP GUI Settings: Sometimes, the settings in the SAP GUI can restrict clipboard operations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Manual Entry: Instead of pasting, try typing the data directly into the field. This ensures that the