Webservice Testing Using SoapUI, LoadUI

SoapUI and LoadUI provide a really good platform for web-service testing and load testing and it really customizable and easy to use.

There are situations when a web service needs to be both tested for functionality as well as for performance. SoapUI provides the framework for testing the web services functionality wise and LoadUI provides the framework for stress testing. In this post i will go through the steps involved in setting up both soap and load UI tools to perform the necessary testing.

1. Creating and Setting up a new WebService Project in SoapUI.

Step 1. Create a new SoapUI Project

Step 2. Give the projetc a name and specify the initial wsdl for the project.

Step 3. Once the project is created the Soap elements should appear in the project as shown in the screenshot.