Wiki Page: What do the measures displayed in the "Statistics" tab of the...
Connect Time - the time taken for the simulated user to connect to the server. Send Time - the time from the FIRST byte of the client request until the LAST byte of the client request. Receive Time -...
View ArticleWiki Page: How can I determine the memory footprint of a Virtual User...
The memory footprint per Virtual User in your Oracle Forms project, can be determined using the following procedure: 1. Open the Oracle Forms Project in Silk Performer. 2. Go to Settings | System |...
View ArticleWiki Page: Does SilkPerformer supports SAP NetWeaver portal?
Yes Silk Performer provides support for SAP NetWeaver. You can create a new Silk Performer Project to record and replay against SAP NetWeaver by going to “New Project | Application Type | ERP/CRM |...
View ArticleWiki Page: How do I reset SilkPerformer GUI customizations back to default...
In order to make Silk Performer more user friendly it has the ability to allow users to customize the user interface. This allows users to change the location of toolbars, remove buttons which aren"t...
View ArticleWiki Page: Why am I unable to parse an embedded document using...
Some users have been reported problems when using the function WebParseDataBoundArray to parse an embedded HTML document. The reported behaviour is that they are not able to capture an array of parsed...
View ArticleWiki Page: How can I implement a Custom Counter related to the...
To implement a Custom Counter that tracks the number of measurements which breach the boundary defined in the MeasureSetBound function an Event handler can be used along with a global variable to...
View ArticleWiki Page: Why is the SilkPerfomer crashing during replay when using a PAC file
During replay the Silk Performer Replay Engine (PerfRun.exe) will crash and report the following error message: "The instruction at "0x7c910f29" referenced memory at "0x22220068" The memory could not...
View ArticleWiki Page: How do I stop Silk Performer from automatically opening the last...
By default, Silk Performer will automatically open the last project you were working on the last time it was closed. This behaviour can save a lot of time browsing folders to locate a specific...
View ArticleWiki Page: Does SilkPerformer support the testing of multi-threaded COM...
No, Silk Performer does not support the Recording or the Replaying against against COM applications which use multi-threading. Old KB# 20508
View ArticleWiki Page: Why does a loadtest running Browser level Scripts consume more...
Scripts recorded and replayed at "Browser Level" tend to use higher Network Bandwidth usage, than an equivalent script recorded at "Page-Based" level. The reason for this is because; at "Page-Based"...
View ArticleWiki Page: Does SilkPerformer 2008 support the testing of Planisware...
Silk Performer has not been officially tested against Planisware"s "Project and Portfolio Management Application". However as the Planisware Application uses the following protocols for communication...
View ArticleWiki Page: Why are some Japanese characters not displayed correctly in my...
There is a known issue in Silk Performer 2008 where some Japanese characters captured during Recording, are not displayed correctly in the bdf Script. This might result in different values being...
View ArticleWiki Page: What are the requirements for Monitoring Oracle Forms AS with...
Silk Performer Performance Explorer offers a BDL monitor that allows querying performance data from the Oracle Forms Dynamic Monitoring System (DMS). Similar to testing Oracle Forms using Silk...
View ArticleWiki Page: How do I manually uninstall SilkPerformer if the uninstaller tool...
If Silk Performer cannot be uninstalled through the usual methods of running the uninstaller it is possible to manually remove all traces of Silk Performer so a clean install can be run. Process Boot...
View ArticleWiki Page: Is is possible to compare two TrueLogs of the same type (record or...
Yes, it is possible to compare two replay TrueLogs or two record Truelogs to each other in TrueLog Explorer, using the Compare Mode option. This option is highlighed below: When this is selected, the...
View ArticleWiki Page: How can I set Radius vendor specific attributes?
Radius vendor specific attributes require the following format (as per RFC 2138 ): 0 1 2 3 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1...
View ArticleWiki Page: Why does TrueLog statistics show a "Receive" time of double what...
By default Silk Performer will make two attempts to receive data from the Server, if the first attempt fails another attempt is made. For example under: SETTINGS | ACTIVE PROFILE | INTERNET icon |...
View ArticleWiki Page: How can I resolve the error "Ora8Define(ORAAPI: 15 - Ftype not...
Occasions can arise when testing against an Oracle Database when you encounter the above error message during replay. To resolve the error replace all occurrences of the data type: SQLT_ODT with...
View ArticleWiki Page: How can I stop SilkPerformer from automatically downloading images...
The Silk Performer Active Profile is set by default to download all embedded images in a requested page. It is possible to change this behaviour in 2 ways: Change the "Automatically load images"...
View ArticleWiki Page: How can I resolve the values in SAM being different from values...
When monitoring servers using Performance Explorer it may be that values are returned by the server in a different column than the columns specified in realtime.ini. This will cause the wrong...
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