How To Fix VIRT019 - Number of CPUs

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VIRT - Virtualization Monitoring

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Number of CPUs

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VIRT019 - Number of CPUs ?

  The SAP error message VIRT019 typically indicates an issue related to the number of virtual CPUs (vCPUs) allocated to an SAP system running on a virtualized environment. This error can occur when the number of CPUs assigned to the SAP instance does not meet the minimum requirements or exceeds the maximum allowed for the specific SAP application or database.
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient vCPUs: The SAP system may require more vCPUs than what is currently allocated. This can happen if the system is under heavy load or if the configuration was not set up according to SAP's recommendations.
  Excessive vCPUs: Conversely, if the number of vCPUs exceeds the maximum limit set by SAP for the specific application or database, this error can also occur.
  
  Configuration Issues: Misconfigurations in the virtualization environment or the SAP instance settings can lead to this error.
  Licensing Issues: Sometimes, the number of CPUs allocated may exceed the licensed capacity for the SAP