Triggering runtime dump using command line

1)Connect as sidadm via ssh to db server

 
2)Execute the command : hdbcons 'runtimedump dump'

3) Wait for dump to be finished and monitor the growth of the runtime dump(if the dump has already finished reuse the connection otherwise open a second one).

4)Execute the command cdtraceto change the directory for the trace file  and then excute the command ls -ltr *rte* | tail -1

5)These rtedump traces will be collected and send to developers for further analysis.

Triggering runtime dump using HANA Studio

Since revision 60 of the studio HANA Studio has a build in hdbcons that can be used to trigger a runtime dump. If it isn’t already activated it can be configured in the studio preferences as below :

1)Configure the HANA studio to get hdbcons

2)Triger the dump from console in the studio with the command runtimedump dump

3)By default dumps are written in tracefile directory.Check in the "Diagnosis files" tab .

4)These rtedump traces will be collected and send to developers for further analysis.