How To Fix VIRT115 -

VIRT115 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VIRT - Virtualization Monitoring

• Message number: 115

• Message text:

What causes this issue?

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VIRT115 - ?

  The SAP error message VIRT115 typically relates to issues with virtual memory allocation or resource management within the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during the execution of transactions or when the system is trying to allocate memory for processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Memory: The most common cause of VIRT115 is that the system does not have enough virtual memory available to fulfill the request.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings for memory parameters in the SAP system can lead to this error.
  Resource Limits: Operating system-level resource limits (like ulimit settings in Unix/Linux) may restrict the amount of memory that can be allocated to the SAP processes.
  High Load: A high number of concurrent users or processes can lead to memory exhaustion.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Increase Memory Allocation: 
  
  Check and increase the memory allocation for the SAP instance in the profile parameters (e.g., abap/heap_area_total, abap/heap_area_dia, etc.).
  Ensure that the operating system has sufficient physical and virtual