How To Fix VIRT350 - Avg. log. IIP Usage

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VIRT - Virtualization Monitoring

• Message number: 350

• Message text: Avg. log. IIP Usage

Avg. log. IIP Usage
MVS view of CPU utilization (Average percentage within the last
collection interval).
For example, if an MVS partition has 5% of the processor capacity and
the physical CPU utilization reported by RMF for the partition is 5%,
this indicates an MVS view of 100% CPU utilization.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VIRT350 - Avg. log. IIP Usage ?

  The SAP error message VIRT350, which refers to "Avg. log. IIP Usage," typically relates to issues with the Integrated Information Processing (IIP) in SAP systems. This error can occur when there are problems with the average log information processing, which may affect the performance or functionality of certain transactions or processes.
  Cause:
  
  Data Volume: High data volume in the logs can lead to performance issues or errors in processing.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the IIP or related components can trigger this error.
  System Performance: Insufficient system resources (CPU, memory) can lead to processing delays or failures.
  Database Issues: Problems with the underlying database, such as locks or slow queries, can also cause this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check System Resources: Monitor the system's CPU and memory usage. If resources are low, consider optimizing the system or upgrading hardware.
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the IIP and related components are correctly configured. Check for any recent changes that might have affected the settings.
  Data Management: If the logs are too large, consider archiving or deleting old log entries to reduce the volume of data being processed.
  Database Optimization: Check the database for locks or performance issues. Optimize queries and ensure that the database is well-maintained.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error. SAP frequently releases updates and patches that can resolve known issues.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation for any specific guidelines related to IIP and log management.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. They can provide more detailed troubleshooting steps based on your specific system configuration.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed. Other users may have encountered the same error and can share their solutions.
  System Logs: Check system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the VIRT350 error in your SAP system.