How To Fix SY445 - Memory use display switched off

SY445 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SY - ABAP/4 system messages

• Message number: 445

• Message text: Memory use display switched off

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SY445 - Memory use display switched off ?

  The SAP error message SY445, which states "Memory use display switched off," typically occurs when the system has reached a certain threshold of memory usage, and the display of memory usage statistics has been disabled to prevent performance degradation.
  
  Cause:
  
  High Memory Usage: The primary cause of this error is that the SAP system is consuming a significant amount of memory, which can lead to performance issues.
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured to disable memory usage display when memory consumption exceeds a certain limit.
  Resource Constraints: Insufficient system resources (like RAM) or inefficient memory management can lead to high memory usage.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Monitor Memory Usage: Use transaction codes like ST02 (Tune Summary) or ST03 (Workload Analysis) to monitor memory usage and identify any bottlenecks or issues.
  Increase Memory Allocation: If the system is consistently running out of memory, consider increasing the memory allocation for the SAP instance. This can be done by adjusting the instance