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SAPOSCOL Is Not Starting Due Shared Memory Not Available

The document describes an issue where SAPOSCOL is not starting due to shared memory not being available. The resolution involves updating the SAP Host Agent to the latest version, clearing the shared memory, and following troubleshooting steps in SAP notes. The issue occurs on transaction ST06 and is related to monitoring tools for the operating system.

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SAPOSCOL Is Not Starting Due Shared Memory Not Available

The document describes an issue where SAPOSCOL is not starting due to shared memory not being available. The resolution involves updating the SAP Host Agent to the latest version, clearing the shared memory, and following troubleshooting steps in SAP notes. The issue occurs on transaction ST06 and is related to monitoring tools for the operating system.

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SAP Knowledge Base Article

2846165 - SAPOSCOL is not starting due


Shared Memory Not Available
Component: BC-CCM-MON-OS (Operating System Monitoring Tool), Version: 1, Released On:
12.10.2019

Symptom
On transaction ST06 it is occurring an error with SAP Host Agent. SAPOSCOL is not starting due to Shared
Memory not Available.

Environment
SAP NetWeaver Release Independent

Reproducing the Issue


1. Start transaction ST06;
2. Choose on the Hierarchy the element 'Administer SAPOSCOL';
3. Click button Status;
4. The message 'Shared Memory not available' will display on screen;

Cause
SAPOSCOL cannot read the shared memory.

Resolution
1. Update your SAPHOSTAGENT to the latest version available according to KBA 2598404
(/sap/support/notes/2598404).
2. Clear the shared memory as explained on KBA 1627564 (/sap/support/notes/1627564)- SAPOSCOL:
Clearing Shared Memory and Updating SAPOSCOL.
3. Follow the steps mentioned on SAP Note 2179983 (/sap/support/notes/2179983) - Basic 'missing OS
data' troubleshooting.

See Also
Why updating the Host Agent is essential for Solution Manager Applications
(https://blogs.sap.com/2014/12/28/why-updating-the-host-agent-is-essential-for-solution-manager-
applications/)

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Keywords
ST06, SAPOSCOL, SAP Host Agent, Shared Memory, SAP HOST AGENT

Attributes
Key Value

Other Components BC-CCM-HAG (Host Agent)

Products
Products

SAP NetWeaver all versions

This document refers to


SAP Title
Note/KBA

2598404 How to update SAP Host Agent (/sap/support/notes/2598404)

1627564 SAPOSCOL: Clearing Shared Memory and Updating Saposcol (/sap/support/notes/1627564)

2179983 Basic 'missing OS data' troubleshooting (/sap/support/notes/2179983)

Why updating the Host Agent is essential for Solution Manager Applications
(https://blogs.sap.com/2014/12/28/why-updating-the-host-agent-is-essential-for-solution-
manager-applications/)

This document is referenced by


SAP Note/KBA Title

()

https://userapps.support.sap.com/sap/support/sfm/notes/print/0002846165?language=E&token=2B6F64B3ACB23CF0488E7158DF5B9131 2/2

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