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Mercury LoadRunnerTM
Tutorial
Version 8.1

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Table of Contents
Welcome to the LoadRunner Tutorial ................................................ vii Lesson 1: IntroducingLoadRunner .......................................................1 Why should you automate performance testing? ...............................2 What are the LoadRunner components? ..............................................2 Understanding LoadRunner Terminology ............................................3 What is the load testingprocess?..........................................................3 Getting Familiar with Mercury Tours ...................................................4 Application Requirements.....................................................................5 Lesson 2: The Power of LoadRunner.....................................................7 Creating the Load Test ..........................................................................8 Running theLoad Test ........................................................................11 Monitoring the Load Test ...................................................................12 Analyzing Results ................................................................................15 Lesson 3: Building Scripts....................................................................17 Introducing theVirtual User Generator (VuGen)...............................17 How do I start recording user activities?.............................................18 Using VuGen Wizard Mode ................................................................20 How do I record a business process to create a script? .......................21 How do I view thescript?....................................................................25 Lesson 4: Playing Back Your Script .....................................................29 How do I set the run-time behavior? ..................................................29 How do I watch my script running in real time? ...............................33 Where can I view information about the replay?...............................34 How do I know if my test...