How To Fix VMC_ADMIN012 - Not all the selected memory areas could be deleted

VMC_ADMIN012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VMC_ADMIN - messages for VMC Administration and Monitoring

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Not all the selected memory areas could be deleted

What causes this issue?

At leeast one of the selected distributed data areas (shared closures)
could not be deleted. The reason for this is either an incorrect name
format or an empty data area name, which was transferred as a parameter
of the delete function.

System Response

This indicates a possible program error in the application.

How to fix this error?

Contact your system administrator or the support team.

Procedure for System Administrators

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.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VMC_ADMIN012 - Not all the selected memory areas could be deleted ?

  The SAP error message VMC_ADMIN012 indicates that not all selected memory areas could be deleted in the context of the SAP Virtual Memory Controller (VMC). This error typically arises when there are issues related to memory management in the SAP system, particularly when trying to delete or manage memory areas that are currently in use or locked.
  Causes:
  
  Memory Areas in Use: The memory areas you are trying to delete may be actively in use by other processes or sessions.
  Locks on Memory Areas: There may be locks on the memory areas that prevent them from being deleted.
  Insufficient Permissions: The user executing the deletion may not have the necessary permissions to delete certain memory areas.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There could be configuration issues within the SAP system that are preventing the deletion of memory areas.
  Technical Errors: There may be underlying technical issues or bugs in the SAP system that are causing this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
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