How To Fix CSM_VMC049 - Fragmentation of Memory Area for Shared Closures

CSM_VMC049 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CSM_VMC - Messages for VM Container Monitoring

• Message number: 049

• Message text: Fragmentation of Memory Area for Shared Closures

INCLUDE CSM_VMC057 OBJECT DOKU ID NA LANGUAGE EN

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CSM_VMC049 - Fragmentation of Memory Area for Shared Closures ?

  The SAP error message CSM_VMC049 indicates that there is a fragmentation issue in the memory area allocated for shared closures. This typically occurs in environments where there is a high demand for memory allocation, leading to inefficient use of memory resources.
  
  Cause:
  
  Memory Fragmentation: Over time, as memory is allocated and deallocated, it can become fragmented. This means that there are many small, unused blocks of memory that are not contiguous, making it difficult to allocate larger blocks of memory when needed.
  High Load: If the system is under heavy load, it may lead to increased memory allocation requests, exacerbating fragmentation.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings for memory management can also lead to fragmentation issues.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Restart the Application: Sometimes, simply restarting the application or the SAP system can help to defragment memory and resolve the issue temporarily.
  Increase Memory Allocation: If possible, increase the memory allocation for the application. This can help accommodate larger memory requests