LOAD RUNNER COURSE – LEARN @ YOUR CONVENIENCE

1: Performance Testing Basics

1. Performance Testing Overview.
2. Performance Testing concepts.
3. Why manual testing is problematic?
4. Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
5. Various Methodologies in SLDC Functional Testing (Manual/Automation).
6. Various testing’s as part of SDLC Performance testing and its importance.
7. Performance test Approach & Methodology.
8. Performance Test Types Tools.

2: Loadrunner Introduction

1. Loadrunner 11.5 Installation.
2. LR components.
3. LR Architecture 2 tier and 3tier Architecture.
4. Introduction to Vugen.
5. Start Page.
6. New Script creation Protocols – Single Protocol Script, Multiple Protocol Script, Vugen Scripting.

3. Recording Dialog

1. How to Record a first script.
2. Default Actions.
3. Tree View
4. Script View.
5. Replay.
6. Log Runtime Viewer.
7. Protocol Advisor.
8. Output Window -Replay Log, Recording Log Generation Log, Correlation Results, Run-time data.
9. Understanding first recorded script – functions Saving Script Script Folder Structure.

4: Recording Options

1. Recording Options.
2. Recording Levels.
3. HTML Mode.
4. Why is HTML mode context sensitive.
5. Why is HTML mode called intuitive.
6. URL Mode.
7. Regenerate Script feature.
8. GUI Mode Scripting Options.
9. Adding and Removing Protocols.

5: Actions and Transactions

1. Introduction to Actions.
2. Creating new Actions.
3. Renaming actions.
4. Deleting Actions.
5. Enhancing VUGen Script.
6. What are transactions?.
7. Inserting Transaction Points during recording.
8. Inserting Transaction Points after recording.
9. VUGen Function for transaction point.
10. Sub transactions
11. Dealing with lr_think_time statements w.r.t to enhancing script Correlation & Run-time settings.

6. Correlation

1. Distinguish b/w available correlation methods.
2. Correlate a script Manually using correlation functions.
3. Correlation during and after recording.
4. Use the scan for correlation tool.
5. Enable correlation during recording.
6. Rules for correlation in recording options.
7. Run Logic Blocks and Iterations.
8. Pacing Log.
9. Think Time.
10. Additional Attributes.
11. Miscellaneous settings

7. Error Handling & Functions

1. Error handling – debug message setting lr_error_message.
2. How to insert break point Stepping over Debugging LR Related functions.
3. Refresher – a Complete end to end scenario scripting.

8. Parametrization

1. Concept of parameter.
2. Why parameterization is required?
3. Creating Parameters Using Existing Parameters List.
4. Parameterization options
5. LR statements lr_exit lr_abort
6. lr_continue_on_error
7. lr_start_transaction
8. lr_end_transaction
9. lr_save_string
10. Protocol Related Functions web_reg_find, web_find web_reg_save_param, web_reg_save_param_ex, web_set_max_html_param_length ,web_get_int_property

9. Introduction to Controller

1. Introduction to Controller
2. Opening controller
3. Significance of Controller
4. First look at Controller
5. Interface Features on controller Adding/configuring
6. Load generator Design Tab Run Tab

10. V-User’s

1. Vuser statuses
2. Designing Scenario – Creating a scenario
3. Run scenario with sample Vuser load
4. Controlling vusers – Manually adding Vuser to running scenario
5. Stoping few vusers
6. Run one Vuser only
7. Controling Vuser Groups
8. Viewing vusers during executions
9. Types of Scenario – Manual Scenario, Goal Oriented Scenario Scheduling Scenarios – Schedule by scenario, Schedule by group Usage Modeling Designing Scenrio Schedule Run Modes -Basic, Real World 5 Types of Goal Oriented Scenario

11. Delay, SLA and Rendezvous Point

1. Baseline test.
2. Increase load in steps.
3. Runtime settings.
4. Schedule delay.
5. Logs Errors.
6. Real time scenario.
7. designing scenario- banking site.
8. SLA Rule Configuration.
9. SLA Example.
10. Rendezvous Point.
11. Rendezvous Policy in details.
12. Concept of IP Spoofing.
13. Auto-Collation feature

12. Introduction to Analysis

1. Introduction to Analysis
2. Summary Report
3. Configuring Analysis Session
4. SLA Report SLA Configuration from Analysis
5. Add Graphs Delete Graphs Rename Graphs Duplicate Graphs
6. Session Information
7. View Runtime Setting Windows menu Graph Configuration Set Global Filter

13. Set Filter By

1. Filter Condition, Group by Drill Down on specefic measurement
2. Set Grunalarity
3. View Measurement trends
4. View Cursor
5. View Raw data
6. Comments Display Options
7. Merge Graphs
8. Auto-Correlate Graphs
9. Cross Results
10. External Monitor – Import Data Report generation Using Templates HTML Report Customizing Templates