Method Analysis

Procedure

1. Log in to the management console.
2. Click on the left and choose Management & Governance > Application Performance Management.
3. In the navigation pane, choose Application Monitoring > Metrics.
4. In the tree on the left, click next to the target environment.
5. Click the Debugging Diagnosis tab.
6. Click Method Analysis. The Method Analysis page is displayed.
   Figure 1 Method analysis
   

7. In the Enter a class name text box, enter a class name. Click and select a class name from the drop-down list.

   In the Select a method name text box, select a method name. Click Confirm. The execution information of the method is displayed.

   Figure 2 Class name and method name
   
   Figure 3 Method analysis details
   
   • The execution records of the method are displayed on the left of the page, including Time Consumption Details, Invoking Source, and Method Source Code.
     1. Time Consumption Details: include the call method, time consumed, and drill-in operation.
     2. Click Drill In to view details about the called method.
        Figure 4 Drill-down
        
   • Default observation items are displayed on the right of the page, including Parameters, Return Object, Thrown Exception, and Target.
   • Select overloaded methods: In the drop-down list, select an overloaded method.
   • Set the filtering criteria: Filter method records that meet specified criteria.
     Figure 5 Setting the filtering criteria
     
     1. Select a filter key from the drop-down list or enter one.
     2. Select a filter criterion from the drop-down list.
     3. Enter a filter value.
     4. Click Add. The filter criteria will be displayed in the current dialog box.
     5. Click Submit to complete the configuration.