Internal error occurred during building workspace java heap space
While working on eclipse if you are depends on its default memory configuration where default is allocated is quite less then certainly you will get exception:
An internal error occurred during: “Building workspace”.
Java heap space
Solution: To fix Java heap space issue please go to your eclipse home directory and open “eclipse.ini”.
- Default configuration:
-startup plugins/org.eclipse.equinox.launcher_1.3.0.v20130327-1440.jar --launcher.library plugins/org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.win32.win32.x86_1.1.200.v20140116-2212 -product org.eclipse.epp.package.jee.product --launcher.defaultAction openFile --launcher.XXMaxPermSize 256M -showsplash org.eclipse.platform --launcher.XXMaxPermSize 256m --launcher.defaultAction openFile --launcher.appendVmargs -vmargs -Dosgi.requiredJavaVersion=1.6 -Xms40m -Xmx512m
- Change below memory. (Note: You can increase or decrease based on your computer total memory). If you computer memory is less then you will have to decrease -Xmx size.
-Xms512m
-Xmx1024m
-startup plugins/org.eclipse.equinox.launcher_1.3.0.v20130327-1440.jar --launcher.library plugins/org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.win32.win32.x86_1.1.200.v20140116-2212 -product org.eclipse.epp.package.jee.product --launcher.defaultAction openFile --launcher.XXMaxPermSize 256M -showsplash org.eclipse.platform --launcher.XXMaxPermSize 256m --launcher.defaultAction openFile --launcher.appendVmargs -vmargs -Dosgi.requiredJavaVersion=1.6 -Xms512m -Xmx1024m
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