Wiki Page: Will I be able to replay Database scripts recorded in...
Database scripts should replay correctly in the latest SilkPerformer versions but ultimately, re-recording in the latest versions is recommended. Pre-SilkPerformer version 4 recorded scripts using...
View ArticleWiki Page: How do I add multiple optional flags to a SilkPerformer BDL function?
To use more than one flag option in a SilkPerformer BDL function you need to use the pipe character " | " to separate the flags. The flags will be used in order of precedence starting from left to...
View ArticleWiki Page: Why do I get no functions recorded when trying to record a Siebel...
To fully configure SilkPerformer and the client please see Resolution 12350 If you have followed the details on the above resolution and you are still having zero functions recorded then the problem...
View ArticleWiki Page: Does SilkPerformer support SQL* Net?
SilkPerformer has no direct support for SQL* Net though it may be possible to use SilkPerformer"s OCI support instead. SQL* Net (and its later incarnation Net8) provide network connectivity for client...
View ArticleWiki Page: How to configure an ODBC test with SilkPerformer Agents using NT...
There are two possibilities for connecting to a SQL Server database with a ODBC Data Source: 1. Using Windows NT Authentication using the Network Login ID.2. Using SQL Server Authentication using a...
View ArticleWiki Page: How can I stop the following message being reported "HTTP: 1010 -...
This error is thrown when the replay engine encounters more than five redirection (HTTP 302s) from a single request. If this is expected behaviour of your website you can increase the number of...
View ArticleWiki Page: What are the Main features of SAM (Performance Eplorer) and what...
SAM Key Features: * Performance Explorer allows you to write/save monitor statistics * Performance Explorer allows you to collect real time data as your loadtest is running. E.g. you can schedule a...
View ArticleWiki Page: Does SilkPerformer support SAP and mySAP Enterprise Portals...
SilkPerformer fully supports the browser-based mySAP Enterprise Portals (formally known as mySAP Workplace). When setting up a new project, select the following setting: Outline Project | Application...
View ArticleWiki Page: What applications/Operating systems can I monitor using SNMP,...
SilkPerformer Performance Explorer has the following support for SNMP gained measures, using non-custom specified MIB files:- ColdFusion 5.0 Silverstream 3.0 Silverstream 3.7 Netscape/iPlanet...
View ArticleWiki Page: Does SilkPerformer support monitoring of AS/400 systems ?
Provided that a AS/400 MIB is available then monitoring can be done via the SNMP dialog within Performance Explorer. For more information on SNMP MIB"s for AS/400 see MIB files for AS/400 Old KB# 18963
View ArticleWiki Page: How can I ensure my script replays in the same language as was...
If a site uses browser detection and the client browser is using, for example, the German language option [in MS IE :- TOOLS | INTERNET OPTIONS | GENERAL | LANGUAGES ], SilkPerformer will record the...
View ArticleWiki Page: How can SilkPerformer be configured to simulate a 384 kBit/sec DSL...
There is no option to set a connection speed to simulate a 384 kBit/sec DSL connection in SETTINGS | ACTIVE PROFILE | INTERNET | NETWORK. It is however possible to use the "custom" bandwidth setting...
View ArticleWiki Page: Does SilkPeformer support Web Applications which contain an...
Yes, during the record process the spreadsheet is normally launched by a "WebPageLink" Function which is recorded in the BDF script, to view the data during the record process Microsoft Excel needs to...
View ArticleWiki Page: Does SilkPerformer Support UDP record and replay?
Previous versions of SilkPerformer did not support this protocol however, with the introduction of SilkPerformer V 6.0 this is now possible. SilkPerformer V 6.0 introduces full record and replay...
View ArticleWiki Page: Why do I get the Error: Error while loading project, Cause:...
This error is caused by SilkPerformer trying to assign more virtual users to the loadtest than you are currently licensed for. For example: If you have a license for 250 max simulated users and you...
View ArticleWiki Page: What does the error "RPC (Remote procedure call) failed" mean when...
This error indicates that the RSTATD daemon may not be running on the Unix server. RSTATD is an RPC (remote procedure call) daemon that runs on Unix servers and returns performance statistics obtained...
View ArticleWiki Page: Why do I need to use CORBA/IIOP Preprocessor Arguments and how do...
The Preprocessor Arguments can be set in SilkPerformer by going to: SETTINGS | ACTIVE PROFILE | RECORD | CORBA / IIOP | RECORDING Tab The Arguments that are specified in this setting are passed to the...
View ArticleWiki Page: Why is the traffic generated by an applet no longer recorded?
In JDK versions previous to JDK 1.6, when an applet was launched the browser attached the JDK"s jvm.dll to the browser process, so that hooking the browser executable, iexplore.exe for example. Since...
View ArticleWiki Page: Why are the form API calls in my FlexLm script identified in the...
This issue is caused by no formURL parameter being used in the WebPagePost function because none was set when the application under test was developed. For example:...
View ArticleWiki Page: Why is the Online Help not displayed in SilkPerformer 2008R2 after...
If you have applied the hotfix SP78_HotFix05_OnlineHelp to Silk Performer 2008 R2 and are still unable to access the Online Help, this may be due to the Internet Explorer setting "Bypass proxy server...
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