STORAGE_FREE_FAILED SAP ABAP Runtime Error storage free failed

STORAGE_FREE_FAILED is an ABAP runtime error which you may come across when using or developing within an SAP system. See below for the standard details explaining what it means and how you can avoid or fix this runtime error.

Short Dump Classification: I - Internal Kernel Error

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STORAGE_FREE_FAILED ABAP Runtime Error

This error can usually be eliminated by upgrading the kernel. A memory overwrite can also cause inconsistency in the nametab sometimes. The best thing to do in this case is to to reactivate the structure or table by running transaction SE11. Address to be released: <runtime parameter>
Requested by module: <runtime parameter> Memory area could not be released Please see internal error for more details about the possible cause of this runtime error and how it could be avoided.

Run the transaction in debugging with memory administration switched on. There is probably a memory overwrite for an ABAP language element. If this is the case, the debugger stops at the relevant command. Please see internal error for more details about the possible cause of this runtime error and how it could be avoided.

The 'free()' function has returned return code value '<runtime parameter>'. Either the memory has already been released or the pointer to the area is invalid.

Return Codes: 1 = roll memory, 2 = EM memory, 3 = HEAP memory