LoadRunner Creating Vuser Scripts - Windows and UNIX

• Table of Contents
  • Online Resources
  • LoadRunner Documentation Set
  • Using the LoadRunner Documentation Set
  • Typographical Conventions
• Introducing Vuser Scripts
  • Developing Vuser Scripts
    • Introducing Vusers
    • Looking at Vuser Types
    • Developing Vuser Scripts
    • Using This Guide
• Working with VuGen
  • Introducing VuGen
    • Recording Vuser Scripts with VuGen
    • Running Vuser Scripts with VuGen
    • Understanding VuGen Code
    • Using General Vuser Functions
  • Recording with VuGen
    • About Recording with VuGen
    • Creating a Vuser Script
    • Vuser Script Sections
    • Recording Vuser Scripts
  • Enhancing Vuser Scripts
    • About Enhancing Scripts
    • Inserting Transactions
    • Inserting Rendezvous Points
    • Inserting Comments
    • Obtaining Vuser Information
    • Sending Messages to Output
    • Handling Command Line Arguments
    • Using C Functions in Your Script
  • Defining Parameters
    • About Defining Parameters
    • Defining Parameters
    • Understanding Parameter Types
    • Updating Parameter Values for Files
    • Updating Parameter Values for Internal Data Types
    • Maintaining Parameters
    • Parameterization Options
  • Configuring Run-Time Settings
    • About Run-Time Settings
    • Setting the Think Time Settings
    • Setting the Iteration Settings
    • Setting the Log Run-Time Settings
    • Setting the General Run-Time Settings
    • Setting the RTE Run-Time Settings
  • Running Vuser Scripts in Stand-Alone Mode
    • About Running Vuser Scripts in Stand-Alone Mode
    • Running a Vuser Script in VuGen
    • Running a Vuser Script from a UNIX Command Line
    • Integrating a Vuser Script into a LoadRunner Scenario
  • Managing Scripts Using TestDirector
    • Working with TestDirector
    • Opening a Connection to a TestDirector Project
    • Opening a Script using TestDirector
    • Saving Scripts to the TestDirector Project
    • Managing your Script in TestDirector
• Database Vuser Scripts
  • Developing Database Vuser Scripts
    • About Recording Database Vuser Scripts
    • Introducing Database Vusers
    • Understanding Database Vuser Technology
    • Getting Started with Database Vuser Scripts
    • Using LRD Functions
    • Understanding Database Vuser Scripts
    • Evaluating Error Codes
    • Handling Errors
  • Correlating Database Statements
    • About Correlating Database Statements
    • Using Correlated Query Functions
    • Correlating a Query Automatically
    • Correlating Queries to Optimize a Script
    • Correlating Queries for Tables with Constraints
• Tuxedo Vuser Scripts
  • Developing TUXEDO Vuser Scripts
    • About TUXEDO Vuser Scripts
    • Getting Started with TUXEDO Vuser Scripts
    • Using LRT Functions
    • Understanding Tuxedo Vuser Scripts
    • Correlating Queries
    • Defining Environment Settings for TUXEDO Vusers
• Windows Sockets Vuser Scripts
  • Developing Windows Sockets Vuser Scripts
    • About Recording Windows Sockets Vuser Scripts
    • Getting Started with Windows Sockets Vuser Scripts
    • Using LRS Functions
    • Understanding Windows Sockets Vuser Scripts
    • Viewing Windows Sockets Data
    • Using Winsock Data Buffers
    • Understanding Data Files
    • Correlating Statements
    • Working with Correlated Scripts
    • Determining Character Offsets for Parameterization
• APPC Vuser Scripts
  • Developing APPC Vuser Scripts
    • About Recording APPC Vuser Scripts
    • Getting Started with APPC Vuser Scripts
    • Using LRA Functions
    • Understanding APPC Vuser Scripts
    • Viewing APPC Data
    • Using APPC Data Buffers
    • Understanding Data Files
• RTE Vuser Scripts
  • Introducing RTE Vuser Scripts
    • About Developing RTE Vuser Scripts
    • Introducing RTE Vusers
    • Understanding RTE Vuser Technology
    • Getting Started with RTE Vuser Scripts
    • Using TE Functions
    • Mapping Terminal Keys to PC Keyboard Keys
  • Recording RTE Vuser Scripts
    • About Recording RTE Vuser Scripts
    • Creating a New RTE Vuser Script
    • Recording the Terminal Setup and Connection Procedure
    • Recording Typical User Actions
    • Recording the Log Off Procedure
    • Setting the Recording Options
    • Typing Input into a Terminal Emulator
    • Using the APPC Protocol in RTE Vuser Scripts
    • Generating Unique Device Names
    • Setting the Field Demarcation Characters
  • Synchronizing RTE Vuser Scripts
    • About Synchronizing Vuser Scripts
    • Synchronizing Block-Mode (IBM) Terminals
    • Synchronizing Character-Mode (VT) Terminals
  • Reading Text from the Terminal Screen
    • About Reading Text from the Terminal Screen
    • Searching for Text on the Screen
    • Reading Text from the Screen
• Web Vuser Scripts
  • Introducing Web Vuser Scripts
    • About Developing Web Vuser Scripts
    • Introducing Web Vusers
    • Understanding Web Vuser Technology
    • Getting Started with Web Vuser Scripts
    • Using the Graphical Representation of a Web Vuser Script
    • Using Text-Based Web Vuser Scripts
  • Recording Web Vuser Scripts
    • About Recording Web Vuser Scripts
    • Recording a Browser Session
    • Inserting Transactions
    • Inserting Rendezvous Points
  • Configuring Web Run-Time Settings
    • About Configuring Web Run-Time Settings
    • Performance Settings
    • HTTP Settings
    • Timing Settings
    • Server Settings
  • Running Web Vuser Scripts
    • About Running Web Vuser Scripts
    • Running a Web Vuser Script Using QuickTest
    • Displaying a Run-Time Browser during Script Execution
  • Modifying Web Vuser Scripts
    • About Modifying a Web Vuser Script
    • Modifying Step Properties
    • Adding a Step to a Vuser Script
    • Renaming a Step in a Vuser Script
    • Deleting a Step from a Vuser Script
  • Parameterizing a Web Vuser Script
    • About Parameterizing a Script
    • Introducing Data-table Parameterization
    • Specifying the Arguments to Parameterize
    • Replacing Parameterized Arguments with Constants
    • Automatically Specifying Parameterized Arguments
    • Editing Information in the Data Table
• Baan Vuser Scripts
  • Creating Baan Vuser Scripts
    • About Developing Baan Vuser Scripts
    • Getting Started with Baan Vusers
    • Baan Functions
    • Creating a Baan Vuser Script
    • Understanding Baan Vuser Scripts
    • Customizing Baan Vuser Scripts
• Java Vuser Scripts
  • Creating Java Vuser Scripts
    • About Developing Java Vuser Scripts
    • Getting Started with Java Vusers
    • Java Functions
    • Creating a Java Vuser Script
    • Understanding Java Vuser Scripts
    • Replaying Java Vuser Scripts
    • Understanding the GUI Map
• GUI Vuser Scripts
  • Developing GUI Vuser Scripts
    • About Developing GUI Vuser Scripts
    • Introducing GUI Vusers
    • Understanding GUI Vuser Technology
    • Getting Started with GUI Vusers
    • Using WinRunner and VXRunner to Create GUI Vuser Scripts
    • Measuring Server Performance: Transactions
    • Generating Heavy User Load: Rendezvous Points
    • Understanding GUI Vuser Scripts
    • Using LoadRunner Functions in GUI Vuser Scripts
    • Sending Messages to the Controller
    • Obtaining Information about Vusers and Hosts
• Appendixes
  • Configuring VuGen
  • Calling External Functions
    • Loading a DLL„Locally
    • Loading a DLL„Globally
  • Programming Scripts on UNIX Platforms
    • Generating Templates
    • Programming Vuser Actions into a Script
    • Configuring Vuser Run-Time Settings
    • Defining Transactions and Rendezvous Points
    • Compiling Scripts
• Index