AKA - automatic correlation feature in LoadRunner (by Mercury Interactive RIP)
On Tue, Mar 19, 2019 at 6:54 PM Indu Gupta <indu.gu...@india.nec.com> wrote: > Hi, > > To enhance usability of tool NEC wants to propose a plug-in for Jmeter, > that will extract data from previous request and fill that data in next > request. > > Details: > In some web applications, Users are required to take some data from > previous response which will be input for new request. This Activity can be > done with the help of "Regular Expression Extractor". > > How it works: > It save values based on user defined rules and saves in variable. > This variable is later used in sending that data in upcoming requests. > > Pain Point/Challenges : > > 1. Applying rule for saving data in variable is really effort taking. > > 2. Often data is not available in response body every time, user > needs to find whether its available in body or header or API response or > subsequent requests. User has to find it manually. > > 3. It works on hit and try. > > Available workarounds: > There are some available work around in market to overcome the situation > like Blazemeter and Jcorreclate. > But user has to upload their scripts to these websites. > > But every organization will not be interested to share their API > request/Response data with third party. > > Proposal : > NEC wants to deploy a plug-in that will work within Jmeter to overcome > with this uneasiness. > > Benefits: > Scripting size will reduce by 80% > Human error chances will reduced. > Will make product more user interactive. > Will increase ease of use interactivity. > > Query: > Will apache be interested to take this approach? > > Regards, > Indu Gupta > > -- Sincerely, *Shay Ginsbourg* *Performance, Automation and Load Testing Expert. * *Regulatory Affairs Consultant for Medical Software.* *Ginsbourg.com (Since 2008)* Formerly QA Manager of LoadRunner at Mercury Interactive M.Sc. cum laude in Bio-Medical Engineering M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering Mobile: +972(0)54-6690915 Email: sginsbo...@gmail.com Visit my personal page on LinkedIn at: http://www.linkedin.com/in/shayginsbourg [image: Shay Ginsbourg on about.me] Shay Ginsbourg about.me/shayginsbourg <http://about.me/shayginsbourg>Please consider your environmental responsibility before printing this e-mail.
