5.2 Shared Scenarios

The Experience Manager adapter provides the ability reuse and leverage scenarios among test definitions. Create these shared scenarios independently of test definitions.

To create a shared scenario:

  1. In the Explorer pane, expand the Elements root element > Experience Manager Adapter > Administration > Test Administration.

  2. Right-click Shared Scenarios, then click Create Scenario.

    The Create Scenario dialog box opens.

  3. In the Name text box, specify the scenario name.

  4. Select the Type drop-down list and select the s type.

    The scenario tab name updates to match the selected test type. (For example, the HTTP tab in the previous figure.)

  5. Specify the appropriate test attributes in the scenario type tab.

    (For example, the HTTP tab in the previous figure).

  6. Click the General tab.

    See Section 5.3, Specifying General Test Scenario Attributes for details on editing this tab.

  7. Click the Validation tab.

    See Section 5.4, Specifying a Response Time for details on editing this tab.

  8. Click the Create button to create the new test scenario.

    The new scenario displays beneath the Shared Scenarios element.

Scenarios are added to test definitions. See Section 6.0, Creating and Deploying Synthetic Tests for details.