2008/5/7 Michael Giroux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I just ran another test and discovered that the variable defined by
>  the RegEx Extractor is only visible within the thread group that
>  crated it.
>
>  As I explained, I execute a transaction to echo the value of the
>  variable to confirm that the value has been extracted correctly.  This
>  echo correctly displays the variable when executed in the same
>  threadgroup that contains the RegEx Extractor.  However, when I copy
>  that HTTP Request element to a subsequent thread group, the variable
>  is not expanded.
>
>  Is there some way to make this definition global to the entire test plan?
>

Variables are specifically designed to be local to threads (not just
thread groups).
This is because threads represent different users.

JMeter properties are global, see:

http://jakarta.apache.org/jmeter/usermanual/functions.html


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