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:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > 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 > > > > > > _________________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: Ed > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 > San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). > -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Gogala, Mladen INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).