How To Fix SY006 - No memory available

SY006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SY - ABAP/4 system messages

• Message number: 006

• Message text: No memory available

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SY006 - No memory available ?

  The SAP error message SY006, which indicates "No memory available," typically arises when the SAP system runs out of memory resources. This can occur due to various reasons, including insufficient memory allocation, high workload, or memory leaks in the application.
  Causes of SY006 Error
  
  Insufficient Memory Allocation: The SAP instance may not have enough memory allocated to handle the current workload.
  High Workload: A sudden increase in user activity or background jobs can lead to memory exhaustion.
  Memory Leaks: Certain programs or transactions may not release memory properly, leading to gradual memory depletion.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the SAP profile parameters related to memory management can contribute to this issue.
  Database Issues: If the database server is also running low on memory, it can affect the SAP application server.
  
  Solutions to SY006 Error
  
  
  Increase Memory Allocation:
  
  Adjust the instance profile parameters to allocate more memory to the SAP application server. Key parameters include:
  abap/heap_area_dia
  abap/heap_area_nondia
  abap/heap_area_total
  
  
  Use transaction RZ10 to modify the