# Resolving High Resource Usage Warning in RoverERP

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Administration

# Problem Statement

Users receive a warning message in RoverERP stating:

"Resource usage is high, close unused windows or restart the application to avoid data loss."


# Symptoms

  • Warning message appears about high resource usage
  • The warning typically occurs when multiple RoverERP instances, windows, or modules (especially those with many tabs) are open simultaneously
  • Users are advised to close unused windows or restart the application to prevent data loss

# Cause

  • The warning is triggered when the Windows GDI (Graphics Display Interface) resource usage reaches or exceeds a threshold (≥9,000)
  • High GDI usage can occur if many RoverERP windows or modules are open at the same time
  • This is a known issue and is being addressed in future updates

Warning Resource Usage Is High


# Resolution Steps

# 1. Close Unused Windows and Modules

  • Review all open RoverERP windows, modules, and tabs
  • Close any that are not currently needed

# 2. Restart RoverERP

  • If the warning persists after closing unused windows, save your work and restart the RoverERP application

# 3. Limit Simultaneous Sessions

  • Avoid running multiple instances of RoverERP or opening excessive windows/tabs at the same time

# Verification

  • [ ] After closing unused windows or restarting the application, the warning should no longer appear
  • [ ] Application performance should improve, and the risk of data loss due to a crash is reduced