How To Fix WD422 - Contents of clipboard cannot be moved

WD422 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WD - Workflow definition

• Message number: 422

• Message text: Contents of clipboard cannot be moved

What causes this issue?

The contents of the clipboard cannot be moved because they were created
with the command Edit->Copy.

System Response

The command Edit->Move was cancelled.

How to fix this error?

Fill the clipboard using the command Edit->Cut.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WD422 - Contents of clipboard cannot be moved ?

  SAP Error Message:
  WD422: Contents of clipboard cannot be moved
  
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in SAP Web Dynpro applications when there is an issue with the clipboard handling mechanism. The clipboard in Web Dynpro is used to transfer data between different contexts or components. The error "Contents of clipboard cannot be moved" indicates that the system is unable to move or transfer the data stored in the clipboard, often due to one of the following reasons:
  
  The clipboard content is locked or currently in use by another process.
  The clipboard content is corrupted or inconsistent.
  There is an attempt to move clipboard content that is not allowed (e.g., trying to move a non-moveable object).
  The Web Dynpro component or application is trying to access clipboard data that has already been deleted or is no longer valid.
  Programming error where the clipboard is accessed incorrectly (e.g., wrong context node or invalid reference).
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the WD422 error, consider the