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JMeter Test Plan Elements

JMeter comprises of various elements which co-relates with each other but designed for different purposes. Before you start working on JMeter, it is goodto know some of the major elements of JMeter with full detail description.

Note: A Test Plan comprises of at least one Thread Group.

Following are some of the major components of JMeter:

• Test Plan
• Thread Group
• Controllers
• Listeners
• Timers
• Configuration Elements
• Pre-Processor Elements
• Post-Processor Elements

Please refer to the below flow diagram to understand each component and their relation to specific modules of JMeter.