Getting started with runtime problem determination

The runtime problem determination Getting started section provides the basic steps for collecting profiling data. It includes instructions for selecting the profiling set that collects the kind of data you need, and provides high-level information about accessing and using the views that can help you with your analysis.

The profiling and logging views are able to pinpoint the following problems, all of which are possible reasons for poor runtime performance:

There are also views to help you locate gaps in code coverage during your profiling runs.

Profiling and logging also includes Probekit, which provides a framework for writing Java™ code fragments to investigate specific runtime problems.

The "Getting started" section includes the following topics:

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