JDeveloper: Could not reserve enough space for object heap

Question

Hi i am encountering the following error when deploying an project from my jdeveloper studio.

 [scac] Error occurred during initialization of VM
 [scac] Could not reserve enough space for object heap

Can anyone advise on how to resolve this issue?

Answer 1

In case you have enough free RAM on your computer:

go to jdev.conf file (~/Oracle/middleware/jdeveloper/jdev/bin) and add more memory to the file

I haven't checked but you could add:

AddVMOption  -XX:MaxHeapSize=512m 

or whatever you want

more help here