Description

This method is used to create a new Scenario Recording.


Recording Naming Convention

A recording name should have the format of organizationName.recordingName. The organizationName is not mandatory; however adding some type of nameSpace prepended to the recordingName is advised.


Examples:

  • Acme.TransactionHeader
  • ComCo.UserRecording
  • CableTron.AR


Exceptions

The following GenRocket exceptions may be thrown by this method:

  • No Scenarios loaded. Call scenarioLoad() first.
  • Cannot create a new recording while already recording; call recordingStop() first.
  • Cannot overwrite existing recording when overwrite flag is set to false.


Runtime Method Signature

Use this method signature when directly accessing the GenRocket binary runtime.


recordingNew(String recordingName, Boolean overwrite)


REST/Socket Payload Request

Use this API JSON request payload when making an API call to the GenRocket REST or Socket Engine.


{
  "interfaceType": "Manual",
  "methodName": "recordingNew",
  "parameters": {
    "recordingName": "",
    "overwrite": ""
  }
}


REST/Socket Payload Successful Payload Response

The API JSON response payload for this method will be empty.


{
  "responseType": "OK",
}