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What is standalone profiler in Visual Studio?
Visual Studio provides a command line based stand-alone profiler that can be run without installing the Visual Studio IDE. When you are using the stand-alone profiler to collect performance data for an ASP.NET web site, the VSPerfASPNetCmd line tool is recommended over VSPerfCmd tool.
How do I create a profile in Visual Studio?
To start profiling of another application
- In the Visual Studio menu, select ReSharper | Profile | Run Application Performance Profiling…. This will open the Profile Application window.
- Start a profiling session..
What is profiling in Visual Studio?
Profiling and diagnostics tools help you diagnose memory and CPU usage and other application-level issues. With these tools, you can accumulate performance data while you run your application.
How do I get PerfView?
To collect event trace data
- Open PerfView.exe.
- On the Collect menu, choose Collect.
- Set the Data file field to the path and name of the log file in which to store the trace event data.
- Choose Advanced options.
- In the Additional providers field, type Microsoft-DynamicsNAV-Server.
How to use profiling tools in Visual Studio?
You can use the command-line tools of Visual Studio Profiling Tools to profile applications at the command prompt and to automate profiling by using batch files and scripting. You can also generate report files at a command prompt. You can use the lightweight stand-alone profiler to collect data on…
How to install the stand alone profiler in Visual Studio?
To install the stand-alone profiler Download the Performance Tools for Visual Studio. Locate the stand-alone profile installer (vs_standaloneprofiler.exe) where you downloaded the performance tools and run it. Add the paths for vsintr.exe and msdis150.dll to the system path. At the command prompt, type VSInstr.
How to set profiling path in vs command prompt?
If you are running the profiling tools on a machine where Visual Studio is installed a Visual Studio command window sets the correct paths. On the Tools menu, choose VS command prompt To get the path to the profiling tools, see Specify the path to command line tools.
How to get the path to the profiling tools?
To get the path to the profiling tools, see Specify the path to command line tools. On 64-bit computers, both 64-bit and 32-bit versions of the tools are available. To use the profiler command-line tools, you must add the tools path to the PATH environment variable of the Command Prompt window or add it to the command itself.