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Master Apache JMeter - From Load Testing to DevOps
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Master Apache JMeter - From Load Testing to DevOps

by Antonio Gomes Rodrigues, Bruno Demion (Milamber), Philippe Mouawad
August 2019
Intermediate to advanced
468 pages
7h 5m
English
Packt Publishing
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Chapter 4

Important Concepts in JMeter

All tools have their own specific concepts, and JMeter is no exception to this.

It is important to understand these concepts in order to use JMeter properly.

Scoping

In JMeter, elements are organized in a tree, where each node has parents and children, which can be branches or leaves.

The scope of an element is based on where the element is located in the tree branch.

Simply defined, the scope of an element is composed of the elements that are children of its own parent.

In the following screenshot, the scope of Response Assertion, highlighted in red, includes the elements contained in the yellow rectangle; namely, all the child elements of the parent, Test Plan:

Figure 4.1: Scope

As a consequence, ...

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