Forum Post: RE: SP | Iterations
Yes, the transaction count value should exactly do what you need.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: SP | Thick Client Application | Require support
Hi Krish. There's a few things to consider. First of all which part of the AUT do you want to test. The client, the network or the backend? What is the end goal - to see how it scales or performs, or...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Seems ToEncoding function changes German "Umlaute" in wrong...
I think you are mixing up encoding (to UTF-8) and url-encoding. I suggest to use WebFormUrlEncode Function. Please see samples here for both: transaction TmyTrans1 var sUrlEncoded : string(100);...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: SP | Thick Client Application | Require support
Dear Ciaran, I need to test the application accessed via browser, which is the AUT. My scope does not extend to the database or the network. Secondly, I am following a load profiling approach for my...
View ArticleForum Post: SP | Load test scenario
If I wanna run a load test with 25 users with 5 scripts 5 iteration each, with 25 users' values in my parameter file, what type of parameter file and workload model would you suggest me? Note : My AUT...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: SP | Thick Client Application | Require support
Hi. So, just to confirm - the background app is not in the browser or in a browser window or any other process spawned by the browser? If so, you have 2 options. 1. Use a normal web/HTTP protocol...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: SP | Load test scenario
1) In Silk Performer, a virtual user can only execute a single bdf script. If you need each user to run through 5 different scenarios, I would put each scenario in a different transaction. So the user...
View ArticleForum Post: citrix recording problem
I need to test application hosted on citrix. I need to select application via browser page. I tried selecting citrix web interface project and recorded a script. But in script only web functions are...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: citrix recording problem
Hi, You need to select the menu option, "actions | stop recording" in the Citrix recorder for the Citrix functions to be saved. Best Regards, Neil
View ArticleForum Post: RE: citrix recording problem
Please also see the following KB article which is specific to SilkPerformer 2011:...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: citrix recording problem
Thanx Neil, I have already done the points you mentioned. In the log window i get the following message: advise callback to session interface failed advise callback to keyboard interface failed advise...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: citrix recording problem
Do you see this message during recording? What version of Citrix client is installed (there is a list of supported clients in the SilkPerformer release notes)? Have the Citrix testing prerequisites...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: citrix recording problem
Yes, I see mentioned messages during recording.
View ArticleWiki Page: Users, Groups and Grants in SilkMeter (Video)
This video shows how to add and delete Users, Groups and Grants in SilkMeter (Please visit the site to view this video) Open Policy Administrator Users & Groups EDIT | EDIT USERS/GROUPS Groups |...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: SP | Load test scenario
Hi Johannes, I have chosen increasing workload as my best option do derive an equation for my requirement. But I am not aware how to store the param file as global variable and also its necessity. Is...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: SP | Load test scenario
Yes, FileCSVLoadGlobal is a fine option. The question is, where you access the csv file. If you need your user to use e.g. the same login data across all his transactions (TScenario1-5), you have to...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Seems ToEncoding function changes German "Umlaute" in wrong...
Hello Johannes, thank you for teh examples to my encoding problem. I thouhgt encoding and url-encoding works together at Web testing. I discussed my problem also with development. As a result I added...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: citrix recording problem
What version of Citrix client is installed (there is a list of supported clients in the SilkPerformer release notes)? Have the Citrix testing prerequisites been met as per the Citrix testing tutorial?...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: How to get memory footprint of BDLT Users down
Footprint of the app in IE 9.0 version is ~200Mb. What are the other counters besides cpu and memory I need to check to see if the system is running out of required resources. I am able to see the...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: How to get memory footprint of BDLT Users down
We could not identify a windows counter that is a good indicator of the health of an IE process. But if you want to test the limits of an agent machine, please have a look at following article:...
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