How To Fix SRAL033 - Failed to get SHM write access object for current work process: ID='&1'

SRAL033 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRAL - Read Access Log Message Class

• Message number: 033

• Message text: Failed to get SHM write access object for current work process: ID='&1'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRAL033 - Failed to get SHM write access object for current work process: ID='&1' ?

  The SAP error message SRAL033 indicates that the system failed to obtain shared memory (SHM) write access for the current work process. This can occur due to various reasons related to system configuration, resource availability, or permissions. Below are some potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Insufficient Memory Allocation: The shared memory segment may not have enough memory allocated to accommodate the current workload.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system profile or kernel parameters can lead to this error.
  Operating System Limits: The operating system may have limits on the number of shared memory segments or the size of each segment.
  Permissions Issues: The user or process may not have the necessary permissions to access the shared memory.
  Resource Exhaustion: The system may be running out of resources, such as memory or process IDs.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Memory Allocation:
  
  Review the shared memory settings in the SAP profile parameters (e.g., shmmax, shmmin, shmall,