How To Fix GW910 - Gateway: error when accessing the overflow area

GW910 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GW - Message Texts for Gateway

• Message number: 910

• Message text: Gateway: error when accessing the overflow area

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GW910 - Gateway: error when accessing the overflow area ?

  The SAP error message GW910 ("Gateway: error when accessing the overflow area") typically indicates an issue with the SAP Gateway, which is responsible for handling communication between the SAP system and external applications or services. This error can occur due to various reasons, including memory issues, configuration problems, or resource limitations.
  Causes:
  
  Memory Issues: The overflow area is used when the memory allocated for the gateway is insufficient. If the system runs out of memory, it may not be able to access the overflow area.
  Configuration Problems: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP Gateway can lead to this error. This includes settings related to memory allocation and resource limits.
  Resource Limitations: The server may be experiencing high load or resource constraints, leading to difficulties in accessing the overflow area.
  Network Issues: Problems with network connectivity or communication between the SAP system and external applications can also trigger this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Memory Allocation:
  
  Review the memory settings for