The low cost testing tool that will do the job is called "sqlplus".
Just develop your scripts and fire away....
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ed [mailto:bitlist_at_yahoo.com]
> Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 8:23 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: Load Testing Help Needed
>
>
> Can anyone recommend and low cost tool(s) for load testing a database
> server? I looked at Quest's Benchmark Factory, but it
> doesn't provide
> the flexibility I need in this situation I'm facing The $15K I was
> quoted for the Quest tool is a bit pricey, so I don't believe more
> expensive tools (e.g., Load Runner) are viable candidates.
>
> Here's what I have to work with:
>
> I will have a log file from our mid tier server that will contain all
> the SQL generated by the application. However, since the
> system is not
> in production, I will be limited to using a single user or
> small group
> to simulate use of the application. Therefore, I will have to find a
> way to scale the limited capture to production-like levels and
> substitute values for transactions and queries.
>
> Can anyone recommend a tool(s) that would allow me to 1) automate
> substitution of values in WHERE clauses and INSERT/UPDATE
> statements and
> 2) perform load testing using ascii files as the input?
>
> TIA for your help,
>
> Ed
>
>
>
>
>
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