Why Swap space is used even though there is enough memory available under Cache ?

Solution Verified - Updated 2024-08-06T05:54:37+00:00 -

Issue

On SAP server 100% swap usage is observed even though 50% RAM is under Cache. Why is Cache memory not reclaimed instead of using swap ?

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