How To Fix 15008 - No memory received/found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 15 - Update message

• Message number: 008

• Message text: No memory received/found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 15008 - No memory received/found ?

  The SAP error message "15008 No memory received/found" typically indicates that the system is unable to allocate memory for a specific operation or that it cannot find the required memory allocation. This can occur in various contexts, such as during the execution of a program, report, or transaction.
  Causes:
  
  Insufficient Memory Allocation: The SAP system may not have enough memory allocated to handle the current workload or specific operations.
  Memory Leaks: There may be memory leaks in the code or in custom programs that are consuming memory without releasing it.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system can lead to memory allocation problems.
  System Resource Limits: The underlying operating system may have limits on memory usage that are being reached.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database connection or configuration can also lead to memory-related errors.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Memory Settings: Review and adjust the memory settings in the SAP system profile parameters. Key parameters include abap/heap_area_dia, abap/heap_area_nondia, and rdisp/PG_MAXFS.
  Monitor Memory Usage: Use transaction codes like ST02 (Tune Summary) and ST03 (Workload Analysis) to monitor memory usage and identify any bottlenecks or issues.
  Review Custom Code: If the error occurs in a custom program, review the code for potential memory leaks or inefficient memory usage.
  Increase System Resources: If the system is consistently running out of memory, consider increasing the physical memory on the server or adjusting the configuration to allow for more memory usage.
  Database Optimization: Ensure that the database is properly optimized and that there are no issues with connections or resource limits.
  Restart the System: In some cases, a simple restart of the SAP application server can help clear memory issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific patches or updates related to memory management and the error message 15008.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the memory issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve SAP support for further investigation and assistance.