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3212995 - SYB: ASE upgrade failed with error: java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: GC overhead limit exceeded (max heap: 48 MB)

Symptom

ASE upgrade command failed with error:

./saphostctrl -function LiveDatabaseUpdate -dbname <SID> -dbtype syb -updatemethod Execute -dboption TASK=UPDATE_ASE -updateoption DROP_LOCATION='path'
Error: Command execution failed. : Installation failed with rc=255. Please check /sybase/<SID>/sapdbctrl-config/sybInst.2193.out. (fault code: 127)
Operation ID: 000D3A2149F21EDCB9DD2A08DA07DD06

----- Response data ----
ERROR: Installation failed with rc=255. Please check /sybase/<SID>/sapdbctrl-config/sybInst.2193.out.
----- Log messages ----
Info: saphostcontrol: Executing LiveDatabaseUpdate
Error: sapdbctrl: Installation failed with rc=255. Please check /sybase/<SID>/sapdbctrl-config/sybInst.2193.out.
Error: saphostcontrol: LiveDatabaseUpdate failed (sapdbctrl exit code = 1)

Check ASE_Suite.log, showing error:

Custom Action:            com.sybase.ia.common.InstallMergeModuleStatus
                          Status: FATAL ERROR
                          Additional Notes: FATAL ERROR -     class com.sybase.ia.common.InstallMergeModuleStatus FatalInstallException: Language Modules: FAILED.  See log file /sybase/PEM/log/lang.log for detail.

Check lang.log, showing error below:

DEBUG>>> WriteInstallFileList.install(): The register XML file path is /sybase/<SID>/sybuninstall/comp/LanguageModules/.com.zerog.registry.xml
DEBUG>>> WriteInstallFileList.getValidComponents() : $USER_INSTALL_DIR$ = /sybase/<SID>
DEBUG>>> WriteInstallFileList.getValidComponents() : $PRODUCT_ID$ = b272ab02-1ef3-11b2-9f83-cbcf02594184
Execute Custom Code
    class com.sybase.ia.common.WriteInstallFileList.install() Unexpected Fatal Error:
java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: GC overhead limit exceeded (max heap: 48 MB) 


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Environment

SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise with SAP Business Suite

Keywords

ASE upgrade, failed with rc=255, Language Modules, GC overhead limit exceeded, OutOfMemoryError , KBA , BC-DB-SYB , Business Suite on Adaptive Server Enterprise , Problem

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