Creating Assertions
To create an assertion:
Click the object you want to assert. For example, to assert a load test, click it in the project tree:
The load test inspector will appear on the right. Click
Add Assertion.
The Add Assertion dialog will appear.
In this dialog, specify the following values:
Group
Option
Description
Comment
Name
Name of assertion
This name is used to identify the assertion and does not affect the asserted value.
General
Statistics
Statistics to assert
For a list of available assertions, see Statistics Reference.
Type
Statistics metric to assert
For a list of available assertions, see Metrics Reference.
Constraint
Minimum
The minimum assertion value
The assertion will trigger when the measured metric is below this value.
Maximum
The maximum assertion value
The assertion will trigger when the measured metric is above this value.
Stop test on failure
If selected, the test stops when the assertion triggers
Tolerance
Max errors
The maximum number of errors that may occur within the period specified by the Within Period option before the assertion triggers
0 indicates no limit.
Within period
The time period during which Max Errors errors must occur to trigger the assertion
0 indicates no limit.