How To Fix X3031 - Save data; maximum number of subroutine pools reached

X3031 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: X3 - Matrix processing message - English

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Save data; maximum number of subroutine pools reached

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message X3031 - Save data; maximum number of subroutine pools reached ?

  The SAP error message X3031, which states "Save data; maximum number of subroutine pools reached," typically occurs when the system has reached the limit of subroutine pools that can be created in the ABAP runtime environment. This can happen due to various reasons, such as excessive use of subroutine pools in custom programs or a lack of proper cleanup of unused subroutine pools.
  
  Cause:
  
  Excessive Subroutine Pools: The system has a limit on the number of subroutine pools that can be created. If your ABAP programs are creating too many subroutine pools without releasing them, you may hit this limit.
  Long-Running Transactions: Long-running transactions that do not release resources properly can lead to the accumulation of subroutine pools.
  Memory Leaks: Poorly designed programs that do not manage memory effectively can lead to an increase in the number of subroutine pools.
  System Configuration: The configuration of the SAP system may have a low threshold for the