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Memory Validator Help

 

To cause a .Net heap dump, choose the menu option below:

 

menu .Net Tools menu instructionStep choose Heap Dump... instructionStep displays the Heap Dump dialog

 

Or use the heap dump icon on the .Net Tools Toolbar.

 

toolbar-dotnet-heap-dump

 

 

The heap dump dialog is displayed.

 

 heap-dump-dialog

 

 

Heap Naming

 

Automatically name heap dumps instructionStep all heap dumps are automatically named

 

Prompt for heap dump name instructionStep this dialog is displayed. The heap dump name is specified in the edit field.

 

Display a notification dialog instructionStep when the heap dump is complete a dialog box is displayed

 

 

Heap Dump Complete

 

When the heap dump is complete a notification is displayed if it has been requested.

 

 heap-dump-notification

 

 

An entry for the heap dump is also added to the combo box on the Heap Dumps sub-tab of the main .Net tab.

 

 

 heap-dump-combo-and-tabs

 

 

note Any attempt to fetch a new heap dump will fail until enough objects have been allocated to allow a garbage collection to run.