Good point. Yes, I can use variables from the user defined variables in the
root test plan. However, what I was trying to do was to use the Regex
Extractor to assign a dynamic value to a reference name and try using it in
the HTTP Header Manager (which I hoped would look up the variable before
every HTTP sampler execution and refresh the value).

Ryo

> Can you verify that you can add a variable to the Header Manager via a
> user-defined variable (ala from the Test Plan root element)?
> 
> If so, then it would seem likely that the value you were using was
> faulty, maybe a bad regular expression.  Hard to say since you didn't
> say how where your dynamic value comes from.
> 
> Post your test plan is the best way to get help.
> 
> -Mike
> 
> On Tue, 2004-05-11 at 19:34, Ryo Sode wrote:
>> No one's got a clue?
>> 
>> Ryo
>> 
>>> Hi guys,
>>> 
>>> I am a bit stuck here. Is there a way to using a dynamic value in HTTP
>>> Header Manager or is that impossible according to the spec?
>>> 
>>> I am trying to dynamically specify the Value in a particular HTTP header
>>> that I added in HTTP header manager, based on the response coming back from
>>> the previous request. I tried inserting ${[my-value} expression in the Value
>>> field under HTTP Header Manager. but looking at actual request that gets
>>> sent out, I see that the ${xxx} expression isn't calculated.
>>> 
>>> Any help is appreciated. Thanks.
>>> 
>>> 
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