In this article, we will explain how to combine the username from your session and a password from a Datasource.
Required documents
.xls document with username and password uploaded (imported) to the datasource
Actions from the Toolbox implemented
Set up a Variable for the logged-in username
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Click on
it to open the Variables wizard. - Select Adjust the value of a variable and click on Next.
- Click on Add a new variable to add a new variable.
- Add a name to the variable, select Text, and click on OK.
- Select your created variable and click on Next.
- Click on Add an item... and select User name.
- You will now see the User name in your item list.
- Select Next.
- Complete the wizard by clicking on Finish.
- You will have successfully added a variable to your script.
Set up the Datasource to return the password linked to the Username
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In the Toolbox, select
- A new window will open: Select a Datasource.
- Select the datasource that you want to use and click OK.
Datasources: import the Datasheet in LoadGen Studio
To import an .xls document, read the following article.
- The Filter Editor will open with the data viewable in the result view.
- In Specify your filter here, change SomeValue (by clicking on it).
- From the dropdown, select the variable you've created.
- You will need to enter the expected value here. The best practice is to type the first username.
- Click OK when completed.
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Drag the Password from the right bottom box to specify the result. You should get the following situation (see image below).
- Click OK, and you will have completed your setup.
- If you run the block, you will get the password of the logged-in user.
