3395805 - Intermittent screen ghosting with SAP GUI for Windows

Symptom

While using SAP GUI, a screen hang may occur, the screen objects leave a 'trail' on the screen which affects all the workstation's applications. This effect is also known as ghosting.

Closing the SAP GUI ends this effect.

Environment

SAP GUI for Windows.

ABAP PLATFORM - Application Server ABAP

SAP NetWeaver.

SAP NetWeaver Application Server for SAP S/4HANA.

Product

ABAP platform all versions ; SAP NetWeaver all versions ; SAP S/4HANA all versions

Keywords

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