What's new

OpenText™ Core Performance Engineering Aviator is a cloud‑based enterprise service that delivers artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities. The service extends functionality within OpenText Performance Engineering products that are connected to the paid Aviator service. For details on supported client instances and integrating with Aviator, see the Aviator section in the OpenText Core Performance Engineering Help Center.

Aviator provides scripting support for Performance Engineering products through VuGen, and automated, AI-assisted analysis through Core Performance Engineering Analysis.

Aviator for Scripting

Aviator for Scripting in VuGen includes the following enhancements:

• Ability to use single sign-on from your browser to complete Aviator authentication.

• Ability to create new data files and add them under the script folder.

• A descriptive summary of the parameters used in the script, provided on request.

• Context-aware scripting assistance that can suggest next steps and relevant actions based on script content and execution context.

• Advanced language model upgrade, enabling more detailed, accurate, and comprehensive responses.

• Extended assistance with error logs for Java protocols.

• AI assistance available in the TruClient 2.0 - Web JavaScript editor.

• Stability and optimization improvements.

For details, see Aviator for Scripting in the OpenText Virtual User Generator Help Center.

Aviator for Analysis

Ability to use predefined prompts and append results to the current conversation without losing context. For details, see Aviator for Analysis.

General Aviator updates

The following enhancements are now available for both Aviator for Scripting and Aviator for Analysis:

• AI Usage report, available on the AI Usage page of the Core Performance Engineering Platform, providing aggregated visibility into AI query consumption across supported products. For details, see the OpenText Core Performance Engineering Help Center.

• Chat management, enabling you to reopen, pin, and rename conversations in the history.

• Improved functionality and responsiveness.

MCP provides a standardized and secure way to leverage AI-driven natural-language prompts to streamline and automate performance engineering workflows.

MCP server for Professional Performance Engineering

The Controller Service MCP server (private Beta release) enables you to initiate Controller Service processes through external AI tools. You can integrate the MCP server with your favorite AI client, and then use the server tools in chat to run and stop load tests, view Vuser details, and more.

For details, see MCP integration in the OpenText Professional Performance Engineering Help Center.

MCP server for Enterprise Performance Engineering

The MCP server for Enterprise Performance Engineering includes the following enhancements:

• You can use AI-assisted flows to create consolidated custom PDF reports by selecting report sections, choosing header inclusion, and adding related trend reports.

• Trend reports and HTML report packages are downloaded in chunked mode to improve reliability for large report data. After downloading, AI clients can generate standalone HTML reports or custom reports using the original package.

• AI-assisted workflows now include expanded test asset management actions for test sets and test set folders.

For details, see MCP integration in the OpenText Enterprise Performance Engineering Help Center.

MCP server for Core Performance Engineering

The Core Performance Engineering MCP server now supports retrieving test run results, reports, and logs using natural-language requests. Supported outputs include summary data, error data, raw transactions, run reports, and Vuser logs.

For details, see MCP integration in the OpenText Core Performance Engineering Help Center.

MCP server for DevWeb

The DevWeb MCP server includes the following enhancements:

• Improved handling of the record, generate, and replay processes.

• Expanded guidance for working with the MCP server workflows and processes.

• Provides assistance with writing scripts.

• Ability to identify high-confidence parameterization candidates, such as user names, passwords, and user identifiers (Beta feature).

• Ability to create DevWeb scripts using Swagger API specifications, and to edit function parameters.

For details, see MCP integration in the OpenText Performance Engineering for Developers Help Center.

Kafka-specific graphs are now available to monitor producer and consumer performance.

For details, see Kafka graphs.

The masthead now includes a project selector, which enables you to switch between projects.

For details, see Select a project.

You can now control how elapsed time is shown (relative or absolute) for all graphs in a tab, without adjusting each one individually.

For detail, see Manage dashboard tabs.

Added support for the following dashboard enhancements:

• Adjust the time range while a widget is in Expand View. For details, see Enlarge a section of the graph.

• Edit widget titles directly on the dashboard. For details, see Edit widget title.

Cookie preferences are now saved for every user. You can set cookie preferences in the Settings menu.

For details, see Navigation menu.

Added the Tenant management page. Administrators can view and manage projects, users, and access keys for streaming and integration from this page.

For details, see Tenant management.

Project assignment includes the following enhancements:

• In OpenText Enterprise Performance Engineering and OpenText Core Performance Engineering, administrators can now assign and unassign projects for Analysis integration. This gives administrators direct control over which projects stream data to Analysis.

• Assigned projects are synchronized automatically with all associated users and roles. Project, user, and role visibility is available without waiting for a first run.

For details, see Stream performance test results.