How To Fix VIRT322 - Max. phys. IIP Usage

VIRT322 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VIRT - Virtualization Monitoring

• Message number: 322

• Message text: Max. phys. IIP Usage

Max. phys. IIP Usage
Maximum percentage of the total utilization of the physical
processors(IIP) by the partition within the last collection interval.
This data is based on the total interval time of all physical processors
and includes LPAR management time.

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VIRT322 - Max. phys. IIP Usage ?

  The SAP error message VIRT322: Max. phys. IIP Usage typically indicates that the maximum physical usage of the Integrated Information Processing (IIP) has been reached. This can occur in environments where there are limitations on the resources allocated for processing, particularly in systems that handle large volumes of data or complex transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Resource Limitation: The system has a predefined limit on the number of physical IIP resources that can be utilized. When this limit is reached, the error is triggered.
  High Load: A sudden increase in workload or data processing requirements can lead to the exhaustion of available IIP resources.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings for IIP resources may lead to inefficient usage or allocation of resources.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Monitor Resource Usage: Use transaction codes like ST03N or ST06 to monitor the current usage of IIP resources and identify any bottlenecks.
  Increase IIP Resources: If the system allows, consider increasing the maximum limit for physical IIP usage.