The IDM Profiler view consists of the following areas:
Current Project Area: Consists of a drop-down menu that lists all of your current projects. Use this menu to select the project you want to profile.
Controls Area: Contains four icons, as described in the following table:
Icon |
Name |
Purpose |
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Start Waveset Profiler |
Starts the Profiler and opens the Profiler Options dialog. |
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Stop Waveset Profiler |
Stops the Profiler. |
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Reset Collected Results |
Resets all of the profile results you collected to this point. |
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Modify Profiling |
Reopens the Profiler Options dialog so you can change any of the settings to modify your current profile results. |
Status Area: Reports whether you are connected to the Host and provides Status information as the Profiler is starting up, running, and stopping.
Profiling Results Area: Contains two icons, which are described in the following table:
Icon |
Name |
Purpose |
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Start Waveset Profiler |
Starts the Profiler and opens the Profiler Options dialog. |
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Reset Collected Results |
Resets all of the profile results you collected to this point. |
Saved Snapshots Area: Provides a list of all saved snapshots.
Instructions for saving snapshots are provided in Saving a Snapshot.
In addition, you can use the following buttons to manage these snapshots:
Open: Click to open saved snapshots in the Snapshot View window.
You can also double-click a snapshot in the Saved Snapshots list to open that snapshot.
Delete: Select a snapshot in the Saved Snapshots list, and then click this button to delete the selected snapshot.
Save As: Select a snapshot in the list and then click this button to save that snapshot externally to an arbitrary location.
Load: Click to open a snapshot from an arbitrary location into the Snapshot View window.