The following terms and concepts are important for understanding synthetic transaction monitoring:
For users who have experience with previous BMC synthetic monitoring solutions such as BMC TM ART or BMC TrueSight, the following lists some of the changes in terminology:
The agents used for running synthetic transactions are called Transaction Execution Adapter Agents or TEA Agents. TEA Agents require that you install the Micro Focus Silk Performer for TrueSight Synthetic agent first.
Synthetic transaction monitoring is a two-stage process:
See the following video for a brief demonstration of how Synthetic Monitor works: