How To Fix RCM_ORGANIZER_WD013 - The clipboard does not contain any elements

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RCM_ORGANIZER_WD - Messages for the Web Dynpro Organizer

• Message number: 013

• Message text: The clipboard does not contain any elements

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RCM_ORGANIZER_WD013 - The clipboard does not contain any elements ?

  The SAP error message RCM_ORGANIZER_WD013 ("The clipboard does not contain any elements") typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when you are trying to perform an operation that requires elements to be present in the clipboard, such as copying or moving items within a worklist or organizer.
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Empty Clipboard: The clipboard is empty because no elements have been copied to it. This can happen if the user attempts to paste without having previously copied any items.
  Session Timeout: If the session has timed out or if there has been a disruption in the connection, the clipboard may not retain the copied elements.
  User Error: The user may have attempted to perform a paste operation without first selecting and copying any items.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can try the following steps:
  
  Copy Elements: Ensure that you have selected the elements you want to copy and that you have successfully copied them to the clipboard before attempting to paste.
  Check Session: If you suspect a session timeout, try refreshing the page or logging out and back into the SAP system.
  Re-attempt the Operation: After ensuring that the clipboard contains the necessary elements, re-attempt the paste operation.
  Use Alternative Methods: If the issue persists, consider using alternative methods to move or copy items, such as using drag-and-drop functionality if available.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. Sometimes, specific versions of SAP may have bugs that are documented in SAP Notes.
  User Documentation: Refer to the user documentation for the specific SAP module you are using, as it may provide additional context or troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered the same issue and what solutions they have found.
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to contact your SAP support team for further assistance.