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Even if the "Take Snapshot" profiling point type is set to take heapdump, not snapshot, it is still referred to as "take snapshot", not as "take heapdump", everywhere. This can be confusing for some users. The solution could be to split the "take heapdump" type off of the "Take Snapshot" profiling point type.