For initial investigation of problems with Eclipse Memory Analyzer, consult the
error log using
Window > Error Log
Acquire Diagnostics
To further assist in diagnosing a problem with Eclipse Memory Analyzer itself
try the Acquire diagnostics command, also available from
Help > Memory Analyzer Diagnostics...
This can capture a thread dump, showing what each Java thread in the
Eclipse Memory Analyzer process is doing.
It can also capture a heap dump.