Wiki Page: Can SilkPerformer test the PSANALYTIC services used by PeopleSoft...
PSANALYTIC Services are part of the PeopleSoft Application Servers, much like PSAPPSRV and PSQRYSRV. They are the heart of the PeopleSoft Budget Application. SilkPerformer does not provide direct...
View ArticleWiki Page: How can I tell if a patch has been installed on my agent machine?
At present the only way to tell if a patch has been installed on an agent machine is to check the file version on the agent. The patched files name / locations are specified in the readme.txt included...
View ArticleWiki Page: Why might I encounter a "webengine: 9 - invalid handle" error when...
When sharing a WebTcpipListen "connection handle" between virtual users (vusers), a "webengine: 9 - invalid handle" error will occur during your load test if the number of vusers exceeds the "Virtual...
View ArticleWiki Page: Why am I unable to save large changes to the All-Day workload?
There is a known issue in SilkPerformer 7.3 that restricts the saving of the All-Day Workload after a lot of changes have been made - some of the changes will not be applied. The workaround is to make...
View ArticleWiki Page: Why might I get the error "WinSock: 10055 - No buffer space...
This error will occur when a virtual user in SilkPerformer attempts to upload a large file (64MB or greater) using the WebPageFileUpload function. The root cause of the problem does not lay with...
View ArticleWiki Page: How do I resolve the error "Could not write registry entry" when...
When installing a repository for SilkPerformer 2006 (7.4) using the SilkPerformer Reporter you may see this error. This is a known issue and can be resolved by creating a new project in SilkPerformer...
View ArticleWiki Page: Does SilkPerformer support the testing and rendering of webpages...
Yes, the .cfm extension indicates that the Web Page being served was written in the "Cold Fusion Markup" language. This commercial language is one of the many languages now available for delivering...
View ArticleWiki Page: What causes my active profile window to be blank?
This issue is caused by a GUI resource issue and will effect other applications as well as SilkPerformer. You will need to free up some resources to allow SilkPerformer to operate correctly. For...
View ArticleWiki Page: During replay why is the double click action not implemented by...
On occasions during replay in a Citrix environment you may encounter occasions on which it appears that double click actions are not performed. The most common cause of this is that double clicks are...
View ArticleWiki Page: Why do I receive the error "Attempt to use MSIL code from this...
As stated in SilkPerformer Help under the section "Using Custom DLLs in Test Scripts": "When developing a DLL using a common C/C++ compiler, the source file (.c, .cpp) and the definition file (.def)...
View ArticleWiki Page: Should I enable the Performance switches "/PAE and /3GB" on a...
SilkPerformer has not been tested with, nor does it support running on an Operating System which has the "/PAE and /3GB" performance switches enabled. The reason for this is that these switches will...
View ArticleWiki Page: Does SilkPerformer support bandwidth simulation for Streaming Media?
SilkPerformer does not provide bandwidth simulation for the testing of Steaming Media traffic. The reason for this is that during replay; the SilkPerformer Replay Engine drives the media engine and...
View ArticleWiki Page: When Load testing Streaming Media how can I simulate different...
Currently SilkPerformer does not support Modem simulation for streaming medai in SilkPerformer; the reason for this is because the SilkPerformer Replay Engine drives the media engine and has therefore...
View ArticleWiki Page: What issues were fixed in SilkPerformer 6.5.1?
Workbench Issue: The /Automation option of SilkPerformer Workbench"s commandline interface does not automatically start simulations when load-test projects are loaded. Resolution: Fixed Issue: After...
View ArticleWiki Page: How can I assign a specific Silk Performer Agent to execute a...
You can customize which Agent will be assigned to which User Group in Silk Performer for execution during a load test, by implementing the following: Add a new User Group section to the BDF script....
View ArticleWiki Page: What Axis version does Java Explorer 2008 R2 support?
Java Explorer 7.8 supports Axis versions 1.1, 1.2.1, 1.3, and 1.4 out of the box. To select a specific Axis library version for a project, go to TOOLS | PROJECT SETTINGS | WEB SERVICE PLUGIN, and...
View ArticleWiki Page: Why I do get the error "Failed to start webservice compiler" when...
The error "Failed to start webservice compiler" as shown below may be caused by specifying a Java Runtime Environment (JRE) rather than a Java Development Kit (JDK) in the system settings of Java...
View ArticleWiki Page: How can I resolve the replay error "OraForms: 21 - Communication...
Occasions can arise when replaying against an Oracle Forms Server that the 'OraForms: 21 - Communication Error., class java.io.EOFException java.io.EOFExceptionjava.io.DataInputStream.readUnsignedByte...
View ArticleWiki Page: Why do I get the error "Loading project failed. Error (3759865874...
This is a known issue with the Silk Performer .Net Add-in for Visual Studio and a patch is now available from Support. The error is normally seen when you attempt to run a Try-Script for the second...
View ArticleWiki Page: When running a loadtest why might I see the error: "<Process...
This error may occur if the application being tested is not thread-safe and the setting "Virtual Users Per Process" is set to "Automatic Calculation" or a number greater than one selected. You may...
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