Result Status Action Handler element is used as a post-processor to take action in case of failure of the request. There are certain options given that instruct the JMeter thread that what to do next. Some of the options (actions) you can see in the thread group element. The thread group ‘Action to be taken after a … Read more
BeanShell PostProcessor is a scripting-based PostProcessor in JMeter. It means that you will need to implement the postprocessor logic by yourself using one of the supported scripting languages. Usually, it is helpful when you need to define logic based on your requirement and want to write some unique algorithm which is not currently provided by JMeter. … Read more
The word ‘Post’ denotes ‘After In Time’ and ‘Processor’ denotes ‘Execution’, hence ‘Post Processor’ means something that is executed later. In JMeter, there are some elements which execute after the execution of the parent element. These elements help to fetch the data from the response or instruct JMeter to perform the next action depending on the response. Such JMeter … Read more
I do not find any practical use of ‘RegEx User Parameters’ in JMeter. It is stated in the Apache JMeter guide that RegEx User Parameter allows to specify the dynamic values for HTTP parameters extracted from another HTTP Request using regular expressions. RegEx User Parameters are specific to individual threads. If you extract the value from … Read more
This element is used to define the user (thread) specific parameters, although the CSV Data Set Config is an easy and flexible method for parameterization. In JMeter, the ‘User Parameters’ preprocessor can be used when you have less test data which can be used in a repetitive manner and shared by all the threads. As I mentioned, … Read more
Let’s consider, you are running a load test and hitting the server with the max of its capacity. The server responding to the request with its strength but most of the request are piled-up and the server takes a long time to respond. What will happen at the JMeter end in this situation? Definitely, JMeter waits … Read more