How to: Specify the Think Times Between Test Iterations for a Scenario Using the Load Test Editor

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02/04/2013

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After you create your load test with the New Load Test Wizard, you can use the Load Test Editor to change the scenarios properties to meet your testing needs and goals. For more information, see How to: Create a New Load Test Using the New Load Test Wizard.

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For a complete list of the load test scenario properties and their descriptions, see Load Test Scenario Properties.

The Think Time Between Test Iterations property is set using the Properties window while editing load test scenario properties in the Load Test Editor.

The Think Time Between Test Iterations property is used to specify the amount of seconds to wait before starting a test iteration.

To specify the think times between test iterations for a scenario

Open a load test.

The Load Test Editor appears. The load test tree is displayed.
In the load test trees Scenarios folder, click the scenario node you want to specify the agents to use for.
On the View menu, select Properties Window.

The scenario's categories and properties are displayed in the Properties window.
In the value for Think Time Between Test Iterations property, enter a number representing the number of seconds to wait before starting the next test iteration.
After you have finished changing the property, click Save on the File menu. You can then run your load test using the new Think Time Between Test Iterations value.

How to: Specify the Think Times Between Test Iterations for a Scenario Using the Load Test Editor

To specify the think times between test iterations for a scenario

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