How To Fix VIRT349 - Min. Pagein Rate

VIRT349 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VIRT - Virtualization Monitoring

• Message number: 349

• Message text: Min. Pagein Rate

Min. Pagein Rate
The minimum rate of total system pages per second read into central
storage (within the last collection interval). The rate excludes
swap-in, vio and hiperspace page-ins.

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VIRT349 - Min. Pagein Rate ?

  The SAP error message VIRT349, which indicates a "Min. Pagein Rate," is related to the virtual memory management of the SAP system. This error typically arises when the system is experiencing issues with memory allocation, particularly in relation to the paging of data between the physical memory (RAM) and the disk.
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Physical Memory: The system may not have enough physical memory to handle the workload, leading to excessive paging.
  High Workload: A sudden increase in workload or inefficient memory usage by applications can lead to high paging rates.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration of the SAP system or the underlying operating system can lead to suboptimal memory management.
  Memory Leaks: Applications or processes that do not release memory properly can lead to increased memory usage over time.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Increase Physical Memory: If the server is consistently running low on memory, consider adding more RAM to the system.
  Optimize Workload: Analyze the workload and optimize the applications to