How to extract a value from the request in jmeter

Question

GET https://test.dnrhosted.com/profile/user?userid=66

I need this value 66 to pass across the script.

Anyone ,kindly tell me how to extract this value in jmeter..

Answer 1

This is not a Header, it is an URL

You can extract the value as follows:

1. Add Regular Expression Extractor as a child of the HTTP Request sampler which has or is redirected to this URL

2. Configure it as follows:

   

3. That's it, you should be able to access the extracted value as ${userid} where required:

   

More information:

• Using RegEx (Regular Expression Extractor) with JMeter
• JMeter: Regular Expressions
• Perl 5 Regex Cheat sheet