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Severity and priority go hand in hand. Often there is a misconception about it. What should be the severity and priority of the bug? Sometime developer does not agree with the severity and priority given to the bug. Is it possible…
Exploratory testing is a powerful approach yet widely misunderstood. Almost all testers, sometime or the other do exploratory testing in some way or the other. Once in an interview I asked the person “your entire test cases are passed is…
Using xsl stylesheet in JMeter with .jtl files Jmeter provide several .xsl files to visualize the result in human readable format outside JMeter tool. These are located in %APACHE_JMETER_HOME/extras folder jmeter-results-detail-report.xsl jmeter-results-detail-report_21.xsl jmeter-results-report.xsl jmeter-results-report_21.xsl 1. Open the Jtl file in…
Since JMeter 2.5 there is a new option called “Concurrent pool size”. Whats so important about this feature? To answer this lets first understand how browser works and what an end user response time means. Once the browser fetches a…
Transaction Controller The Transaction Controller generates an additional sample which measures the overall time taken to perform the nested test elements. Note that this time by default includes all processing within the controller scope, not just the samples; this can…
How to pass parameters into test scripts? To pass parameters in JMeter scripts you can use property() function, which reads value of JMeter property. In order to define the property so JMeter can read it, define it on the command…
Are you getting “out of memory” error in JMeter while executing your tests? This is most likely because of heap size. Your heap memory allocated to JMeter may be too less. By default this set to 512 MB. This setting…
As a software tester, knowledge of basic Linux commands is a necessary. Before going in to details commands we should be aware of some of the facts of Linux OS. Facts You can do almost anything in a terminal which…
Objective/Need of Performance testing At the highest level, performance testing is almost always conducted to address one or more risks related to expense, opportunity costs, continuity, and/or corporate reputation. Some more specific reasons for conducting performance testing include: Assessing release…
Its been quite some time since JMeter 2.9 is available. There have been few notable changes in the new version of JMeter. JMeter can now handle different types of documents (PDF, MsOffice files, Apache OpenOffice’s files…) within different elements. What…