# Can we set up prediction alert for JVM heap memory usage **URL:** \ **Category:** Alerting\ **Tags:** problem-detection, davis, anomaly-detection, problems\ **Created:** [February 9, 2026, 2:10pm UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/can-we-set-up-prediction-alert-for-jvm-heap-memory-usage/54926 "2026-02-09T14:10:31Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![susmita\_k](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7993a0/32.png) [@susmita\_k](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/susmita_k)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2026, 2:10pm UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/can-we-set-up-prediction-alert-for-jvm-heap-memory-usage/54926/1 "2026-02-09T14:10:31Z")
Can we set up prediction alert for JVM heap memory usage ---
**Author:** ![AntonPineiro](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/dynatrace/user_avatar/community.dynatrace.com/antonpineiro/32/49_2.png) [@AntonPineiro](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/AntonPineiro)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2026, 3:18pm UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/can-we-set-up-prediction-alert-for-jvm-heap-memory-usage/54926/2 "2026-02-09T15:18:11Z")
Hi, Yes, forecast example [here](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wq4psLFuvF8). And [Automate predictive capacity management with Davis AI for Workflows](https://www.dynatrace.com/news/blog/automate-predictive-capacity-management-with-davis-ai-for-workflows/). Best regards ---
**Author:** ![susmita\_k](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7993a0/32.png) [@susmita\_k](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/susmita_k)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2026, 11:06pm UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/can-we-set-up-prediction-alert-for-jvm-heap-memory-usage/54926/3 "2026-02-09T23:06:57Z")
Thank you. what is your recommendation to set data point count and offset should be for GC collection Count/ Heap memory usage alert ? Also is there a prediction alert available out of the box ?like can be selected via global settings ?