PeopleSoft Test Automation Using JMeter - Part 2

We are trying to execute a simple automation test case in PeopleSoft by using JMeter. In doing this, we are at step 1 where we are trying to add a thread group. Refer to Part 1 if you are jumping on this post, straight from the internet.

To add a Thread Group, refer to the screenshot below

Creating a Thread Group in JMeter

 

 

 

 

 

Click on “Thread Group” as shown above. Leave the “Thread  Group” properties to the default ones as shown below: (Note: The thread group is named as “PeopleSoft Load Testing”)

Thread Group Properties

 It is required to add a “HTTP Request Default” object under the “Thread Group”. To do so, right click on the Thread Group name and follow the instructions as shown below

Adding HTTP Request Defaut Object

 The “HTTP Request Default” allows to specify the following parameters for Load Testing:

1) Webserver details. (IP Address or Host Name)
2) Port Details
3) PeopleSoft Environment URL to be used

Specify the values in  the target PeopleSoft environment as per the screenshot below

Specifying PeopleSoft Environment Details

Part 3 of this post discusses on how to add Cookie section and initiate the recording process.