# hdPath
Specifies the path to an existing heap dump file. Use this when the heap dump is already being captured by another mechanism and should be sent as-is to the yCrash server for analysis.
Type: string
Default: ""
Example (YAML):
options:
hdPath: /apps/tomcat/heapdump-2024-08-16.hprof
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Example (CLI):
./yc -hdPath "/apps/tomcat/heapdump-2024-08-16.hprof"
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