How To Fix RZ536 - Roll file

RZ536 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RZ - Messages for Computing Center Management System

• Message number: 536

• Message text: Roll file

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RZ536 - Roll file ?

  The SAP error message RZ536 typically relates to issues with the roll file, which is part of the SAP system's memory management. The roll file is used to store data that cannot be held in the main memory (RAM) during the execution of programs. When the system runs out of memory, it uses the roll file to manage this overflow.
  Cause of RZ536 Error
  
  
  Insufficient Memory: The most common cause of this error is that the system has insufficient memory allocated for the roll area. This can happen if the workload on the system increases or if the configuration settings are not optimized.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the SAP profile parameters related to memory management can lead to this error. For example, parameters like abap/roll_area and abap/heap_area may not be set appropriately.
  
  
  High Workload: A sudden spike in user activity or background jobs can lead to increased memory usage, causing the roll area