How To Fix /PLMB/BA_GSS006 - Object already exists in clipboard

/PLMB/BA_GSS006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMB/BA_GSS -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Object already exists in clipboard

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMB/BA_GSS006 - Object already exists in clipboard ?

  The SAP error message /PLMB/BA_GSS006 Object already exists in clipboard typically occurs in the context of the SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) module when you are trying to copy an object that is already present in the clipboard. This can happen during operations like copying documents, objects, or other data within the PLM environment.
  
  Cause:
  
  Clipboard Conflict: The error indicates that there is already an object in the clipboard that has not been cleared or replaced. This can happen if a previous copy operation was not completed or if the clipboard was not cleared before attempting a new copy.
  Session Management: If multiple sessions are open, the clipboard might be shared across them, leading to conflicts.
  User Actions: The user may have inadvertently copied an object without realizing it, leading to this error when trying to copy another object.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Clear the Clipboard: The most straightforward solution is to clear the clipboard. You can do this