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The JMeter loop controller is used to repeat a set of operations in a test plan. It allows users to define the number of times or conditions to repeat the actions in order to simulate load or continuous testing.<\/p>\n

The types of loop controllers are as follows:<\/p>\n

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  1. Loop Controller: Specify the number of times a loop should be executed, which can be set as a specific number or using a looping variable.<\/li>\n
  2. The Once Only Controller executes its child actions only once, regardless of where it is placed.<\/li>\n
  3. The Controller repeats the specified sub-operations until the condition is no longer true, based on the given criteria. The condition can be a pre-defined variable, function, or expression.<\/li>\n
  4. For each controller: Repeat the sub-operation for each element in the given input set. The input set can be predefined variables or provided through a CSV file.<\/li>\n
  5. The Controller selectively executes sub-operations based on the given conditions, which can be predefined variables, functions, or expressions.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    These loop controllers can be nested to achieve more complex logic. By utilizing loop controllers, it becomes easier to create more flexible and reusable test scripts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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