On 05/03/2008, Peter Tran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>  Hi,
>
>  I have an application with a summary screen that shows a list of parent
>  records sorted by most recent creation date.  If I add a new parent record,
>  the summary screen gets automatically refreshed and my parent new record at
>  the top of the list.  If I choose this record, I can then add more detail
>  line items attached to parent record.
>
>  When I do this via the UI, it's pretty intuitive since I can always choose
>  the first record in the summary screen which is the most recently added
>  parent record.  When I record a session with JMeter, the same parent record
>  is always used since this was the original record that was picked when the
>  test was recorded.
>
>  What I would like to do is:
>
>  1)  Add a parent record.
>  2)  Hit the database and find the new parent record id.
>  3)  Use this value to select it to get to the line item detail screen.
>  4)  Add detail line item for this new parent record.
>
>  Is this doable with JMeter?

Yes, if I understand the above correctly.

Just record the session as above.

Add a Regular Expression Post-Processor as a child of the sampler in step 2.
This should extract the 1st parent id.

Use the extracted parent id in step 3.

>  Is there a component that can be embedded
>  between recording tasks to hit the database to retrieve dynamic data that
>  can then be used in later steps?
>
>  Does anyone have any recommendation to accomplish this?
>
>  Thanks!
>  -Peter
>
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