How To Fix /PLMU/DIR_BROWSER003 - The selected objects are pasted at object at lead selection only

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMU/DIR_BROWSER -

• Message number: 003

• Message text: The selected objects are pasted at object at lead selection only

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMU/DIR_BROWSER003 - The selected objects are pasted at object at lead selection only ?

  The SAP error message /PLMU/DIR_BROWSER003 typically occurs in the context of the SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) module, particularly when working with the document management system or object management. The error message indicates that the selected objects can only be pasted at the lead selection object, meaning that the system is expecting a specific context or hierarchy for the paste operation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Selection Context: The error usually arises when you attempt to paste objects into a location that does not allow for that operation. For example, you might be trying to paste documents or objects into a folder or node that is not the lead selection.
  Hierarchy Issues: The structure of the objects you are working with may not support the paste operation in the way you are attempting.
  Permissions: There may be restrictions based on user permissions that prevent pasting in certain locations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Lead Selection: Ensure that you have the correct lead