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Wiki Page: How to Remotely Monitor an Oracle Datavase via V$SYSSTAT in Silk...
Problem:How can I successfully monitor a remote Oracle Database via V$SYSSTAT within Silk Performance Explorer. I am returned with NULL values and a "PDCE: 701 - Query for Ltci performance counter...
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Wiki Page: Counting number of items in a dropdown menu in Silk Performer
Created On:Â Â 7th December 2012Problem:Is there a way to count the number of items within my dropdown menu within Silk Performer whilst testing at the Protocol Level (HTML/HTTP)?Resolution:To count the...
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Wiki Page: SYSTEM 18 - There are no more files
This error is reported in Silk Performer because the user account which has been specified within the  Silk Performer | Settings | Agent | Advanced option, meets one of the following criteria:1. The...
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Wiki Page: Testing Remedy 8.1 with Silk Performer 9.5
Here is a new essential - RemedyAR8.1.sep - which makes it possible to test Remedy 8.1 with Silk Performer 9.5: 8176.RemedyAR8.1.zipTo enableClose down Silk PerformerDownload the zip fileExtract the...
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Wiki Page: Silk Performer recorder does not close.
You must close all browser instances prior to recording.Failure to do so can result in the recorder failing to close after selecting the 'Stop' button on the recorder and saving the script as shown...
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Wiki Page: What is the purpose of "hiding" the directories for SilkPerformer...
As the remote installation installs the software without the use of the ‘Windows Installer’, the folder structure is given properties of ‘Super Hidden’, similar to the properties of system files and...
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Wiki Page: CSS is not applied in Silk TrueLog Explorer
There is a known issue with rendering an applications CSS design within Silk TrueLog Explorer if the following <meta> tag Content="IE=9" has been included within the application source or IE 9 or...
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Wiki Page: Unable to open Silk Performer Workbench on a Windows Server 2003...
This problem is caused by the absence of the Windows Imaging Component on the system, which ultimately leads to the failure of the Microsoft .Net Framework 4 package installation during the Silk...
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Wiki Page: Using region mapping to synchronize Citrix script playback in...
Screen synchronization is achieved via CitrixWaitForScreen functions, which are not scripted automatically by the recorder. These functions are inserted via the Screen Region dialog box during...
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Wiki Page: How can I add a random variable into an XML string?
An XML string can be modified within a script to incorporate any text or variables. To do this we use the "+AnyVar+" method to let SilkPerformer know we want to concatenate our variable into the...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: How do I emulate PIV card access?
I  don’t have specific experience of testing cards these but depending on the requirements of the credentials and server you might be able to use random variables created with the Parameter...
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Wiki Page: BrowserSetText will not work for a BODY element
BrowserSetText will only set text for text fields (INPUT). Sometimes parts of an application are actually a BODY element and cannot be controlled with BrowserSetText. In such instances, the...
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Wiki Page: SilkTest is consuming all licenses during a Gui-Level test.
During a Silk Performer 9.5 Gui-Level test, the Silk Test software on the agent machine will consume licenses from a license server. If no license server is available, the Gui-Level test will fail with...
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Wiki Page: What are recording rules and what are the benefits of using them...
All SilkPerformer users will recognise the following scenario... a script that has been recorded without problem contains some unique value in a form which needs to be customized, meaning that replay...
View ArticleWiki Page: Why does no information apart from the error "IIOP(#488[info]:...
When opening the Silk Performer virtual user .log file you see no information written for the virtual user except the error message "IIOP(#488[info]: Connection closed.)". This occurs when Silk...
View ArticleWiki Page: How can I suppress WebPageAddUrl calls being recorded?
This can be achieved by configuring the SilkPerformer Recorder to suppress WebPageAddUrl function calls and instead script the next suitable alternative function. A recording rule can instruct the...
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Wiki Page: What are the key Perfmon measures to collect when monitoring...
When monitoring Microsoft SQL Server, and the operating system on which it sits, via Perfmon, there are three main areas on which to concentrate your initial efforts:- Disk activity- Processor...
View ArticleForum Post: Testing the performance of canto cumulus client server model...
Hi AllGreetings!I need to test the performance of canto cumulus client server communication. I tried to record it as desktop client with http protocol but it generated only hexadecimal data with TCP/IP...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: in Silkperformer 9.5
Hi Candy,This option has been there for a long time and refers to a deprecated product called Silk Central Performance Manager.This has been retained for backwards compatibility.Best Regards,Neil
View ArticleForum Post: HTML5
1. I have a new application I need to test, and its underlying technology is HTML5.2. IE 8 (the standard I am stuck using in house) will not properly render the page(s).3. Chrome is only available if I...
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