Save and Load Session Data
Visual Debugger allows you to easily store trace data from a session that you are currently debugging into a .trace file. You can load data without the need to re-run the debugging session or connect to a mainframe.
Save a Debugging Session
Follow these steps:
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Right click and select Save Debugging Session, or you can press S while the Visual Debugger View is active.
Your debugging session is saved in a .trace file inside your workspace.
Save Debugging Session Screen -
The Save Trace dialog appears.
Save Trace Dialog -
Specify the name of the trace file in the field and click OK.
Your debugging session is saved.
Load a Debugging Session
Follow these steps:
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Right click and select Load a Debugging Session. Alternatively, you can press L while the View is active.
Debugging Session -
Select the session you want to load from the Trace Resource Selection window and click OK.
Trace Resource Selection windowNote: The projects currently being debugged are not listed.
Redrawn Debugging SessionNote: Generally the positions of the nodes are not determined and can differ every time the graph is redrawn.
The graph is redrawn to represent the loaded debugging session.