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A cumulative maintenance release was issued today. It includes the following enhancements and bug fixes:. Enhancements:. - Page and transaction detail grids are added to the test summary report. - Validators are extended to check response headers. - Better handling corrupt responses.

We are excited to announce the release of v4. 2 today. Main focus: The main focus of v4. 2 was to bring the depth of performance reporting to a level exceeding existing enterprise load testing tools.

1. Test wizard improvement. The option to add a new test case or replace an existing one is presented in the beginning of the test wizard now. When adding a new test case, you can specify test case name. When replacing an existing test case, the existing name will be used.

1. Opening test result without a test. Previously, a test must have been opened before its result could be displayed. This caused limitation in distributing test results without the entire test. In this update, in order to open a test result, you just need to have a single SQL CE file.

Activity charts. 1. Test VU Activity Chart. The new view in the test report shows activity of every VU associated with the load test. It allows to visualize the VUs' actions and how they relate to other VUs' actions.

Released today, v4. 2 update 2 includes the following features and enhancements:. 1. Defining Threshold Rules. To simplify monitoring servers and load agents, now you can define threshold rules.

UI Improvements. 1. Support for multiple selections and group delete operations on the object trees. Previously, objects on any object tree could be deleted only one at a time. Now you can select multiple objects by clicking while holding Ctrl or Shift key. After that the all can be deleted once.