Get the requests going. Seems to work now

Author: wildjames

artillery/helper/odscodes.mjs

@@ -4,5 +4,5 @@ export const allowedOdsCodes = [
 ]
 
 export const blockedOdsCodes = [
-    "B3J1Z"
+    // "B3J1Z"
 ]

artillery/helper/psu.mjs

@@ -132,7 +132,6 @@ export async function getPSUParams(requestParams, vuContext) {
   const isValid = vuContext.scenario.tags.isValid
   const body = getBody(isValid)
 
-  requestParams.json = body
   // This sets the body of the request and some variables so headers are unique
   requestParams.json = body
   vuContext.vars.x_request_id = uuidv4()

artillery/notify_entrypoint.mjs

@@ -80,18 +80,20 @@ export function generatePrescData(requestParams, context, ee, next) {
   logger.info(`Generating a prescription for patient ${context.vars.nhsNumber}`)
   const body = getBody(
     true,                   /* isValid */   
-    "ready to collect",     /* status */    
+    "completed",            /* status */    
     context.vars.odsCode,   /* odsCode */   
-    context.vars.nhsNumber  /* nhsNumber */ 
+    context.vars.nhsNumber, /* nhsNumber */ 
+    "ready to collect"      /* Item status */
   )
+  // The body is fine - it works when I put it in postman
 
   requestParams.json = body
   context.vars.x_request_id = uuidv4()
   context.vars.x_correlation_id = uuidv4()
 
   // Wait this long between requests
-  let delay = sampleNormal(150, 60)
-  if (delay < 0) delay = 0
+  let delay = sampleNormal(60, 60)
+  while (delay < 0) delay = sampleNormal(60, 60)
   context.vars.nextDelay = delay
   logger.info(`Patient ${context.vars.nhsNumber} will think for ${context.vars.nextDelay} seconds`)
 

artillery/notify_load_test.yml

@@ -1,11 +1,9 @@
 config:
   processor: "./notify_entrypoint.mjs"
+  plugins:
+    expect: {}
+    apdex: {}
   phases:
-    - name: ramp up phase
-      duration: "{{ $env.rampUpDuration }}"
-      arrivalRate: 1
-      rampTo: "{{ $env.arrivalRate }}"
-      maxVusers: "{{ $env.maxVusers }}"
     - name: run phase
       duration: "{{ $env.duration }}"
       arrivalRate: "{{ $env.arrivalRate }}"
@@ -19,17 +17,14 @@ config:
       target: https://int.api.service.nhs.uk/
     pr:
       target: https://psu-pr-{{ prNumber }}.dev.eps.national.nhs.uk/
-  defaults:
-    headers:
-      Authorization: "Bearer {{ authToken }}"
+
+before:
+  flow:
+    - function: getSharedAuthToken
 
 scenarios:
   - name: dynamic PSU calls for each patient
 
-    # grab token once per VU
-    before:
-      - function: getSharedAuthToken
-      
     flow:
       - function: initUser
 
@@ -39,9 +34,10 @@ scenarios:
               url: "/prescription-status-update/"
               beforeRequest: "generatePrescData"
               headers:
+                Authorization: "Bearer {{ authToken }}"
                 x-request-id:     "{{ x_request_id }}"
                 x-correlation-id: "{{ x_correlation_id }}"
               expect:
                 - statusCode: 201
-          - think: "{{ nextDelay }}"
+          - think: "{{ nextDelay }}seconds"
         count: "{{ prescriptionCount }}"

scripts/test_notify_load_test.sh

@@ -21,11 +21,6 @@ if [ -z "${arrivalRate}" ]; then
     exit 1
 fi
 
-if [ -z "${rampUpDuration}" ]; then
-    echo "rampUpDuration is unset or set to the empty string"
-    exit 1
-fi
-
 if [ -z "${psu_api_key}" ]; then
     echo "psu_api_key is unset or set to the empty string"
     exit 1
@@ -47,7 +42,6 @@ cat <<EOF > runtimeenv.env
 maxVusers=${maxVusers}
 duration=${duration}
 arrivalRate=${arrivalRate}
-rampUpDuration=${rampUpDuration}
 psu_api_key="${psu_api_key}"
 psu_private_key="${psu_private_key}"
 psu_kid="${psu_kid}"
@@ -57,9 +51,8 @@ echo "Running Artillery test locally..."
 echo ""
 echo "Environment: ${environment}"
 echo "Max Virtual Users: ${maxVusers}"
-echo "Phase Duration: ${duration}"
+echo "Run Phase Duration: ${duration}"
 echo "Arrival Rate: ${arrivalRate}"
-echo "Ramp Up Duration: ${rampUpDuration}"
 echo ""
 
 set -e