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Open mat in eclipse.
The stand alone memory analyzer is based on eclipse rcp.
The dump analysis will be presented to you as shown in the next page.
Select the option leak suspects report and click finish.
Manually acquire a heap dump and load it into the mat.
With the memory analyzer feature installed try window open perspective other.
Use the memory analyzer to analyze productive heap dumps with hundreds of millions of objects quickly calculate the retained sizes of objects see who is preventing the garbage collector from collecting objects run a report to automatically extract leak.
Once the ma perspecive is open one should be able to see the memory analyzer specific eclipse menus.
The memory analyzer chart feature is optional.
In all cases it s important to keep in mind that this is a snapshot of memory at a point in time.
The chart feature requires the birt chart engine version 2 3 0 or greater.
It is useful if you do not want to install a full fledged ide on the system you are running the heap analysis.
Go to the file open file option in eclipse s menu bar browse to the dump file that was generated in the previous page and open it.
I installed eclipse memory analyzer mat and followed the tutorial from the official site but the hprof file open in a standard text editor and not in mat as i expected.
To install the memory analyzer into an eclipse ide use the update site url provided below.
Connect the mat to an existing java process or.
The eclipse foundation home to a global community the eclipse ide jakarta ee and over 375 open source projects including runtimes tools and frameworks.
The eclipse memory analyzer is a fast and feature rich java heap analyzer that helps you find memory leaks and reduce memory consumption.
Or how to configure hprof files to open in map.
In eclipse mat we can see the incoming and outgoing references for a given object by right clicking an object and selecting list objects with outgoing references with incoming references.