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Description
The script runs a web email check on the http://mail.yahoo.com toppage on an hourly basis and reports results over a 24-hour period.

Result Files Available
The data given in the table provides access to the following information:

• Hour. The hour during which the script was run.
• Test Summary Report. The standard eValid test summary report generated by each run.
• Current Event Log. The HTML version of the complete eValid Event Log for each run. It will show any errors that result from broken/unavailable links.
• Timing History Chart. The timing history chart shows the relative performance results of the last 24 runs, i.e. the results for the last 24 hours of monitoring. This chart is composed and updated each hour using the current and prior 23 hours' data.

Comments
This script (shown below) starts in http://mail.yahoo.com and then signs on to a public email account confirms sign-on, observes incoming mail, and then signs out. The chart shows the total elapsed time of the script from the eValid Timing Log (event numbers in the chart correspond to the left-hand side of this table).

Current 24-Hour Total Script Playback Time Chart This chart shows the total time for playback for the transaction on a 24-hour basis. Midnight is at the left of the chart (event #1); 11 PM is at the right (event #24).
Event Number	Start Time For Test	Individual Run Test Summary	Event Log Report
1	00:50	Summary	Event Log
2	01:50	Summary	Event Log
3	02:50	Summary	Event Log
4	03:50	Summary	Event Log
5	04:50	Summary	Event Log
6	05:50	Summary	Event Log
7	06:50	Summary	Event Log
8	07:50	Summary	Event Log
9	08:50	Summary	Event Log
10	09:50	Summary	Event Log
11	10:50	Summary	Event Log
12	11:50	Summary	Event Log
13	12:50	Summary	Event Log
14	13:50	Summary	Event Log
15	14:50	Summary	Event Log
16	15:50	Summary	Event Log
17	16:50	Summary	Event Log
18	17:50	Summary	Event Log
19	18:50	Summary	Event Log
20	19:50	Summary	Event Log
21	20:50	Summary	Event Log
22	21:50	Summary	Event Log
23	22:50	Summary	Event Log
24	23:50	Summary	Event Log

Script
Here is the eValid script that was used to produce the data above.

# 
# Recording by eValid V9
# (c) Copyright 2000-2010 by eValid, Inc. 
# Recording made on: Microsoft Windows XP (IE 6.0), HostName ""
# 

ProjectID "Yahoo"
GroupID "Monitor1"
TestID "checkmail"
LogID "AUTO"
ScreenSize 1024 768
FontSize 2

InitLink "http://mail.yahoo.com/"
ResetTimer
Wait 12368
InputValue 0 184 "TEXT" "login" "evalidation1" "" ""
Wait 4176
InputValue 0 188 "TEXT" "passwd" "srtesting" "" ""
Wait 3245
SubmitClick 0 196 ".save" "Sign In" "" NAV
ValidateSelectedText 0 200 0 "Welcome, SR!" ""
Wait 17034
FollowLink 0 152 "Inbox (1)" "http://us.f900.mail.yahoo.com/ym/ShowFolder?rb=Inbox&reset=1&YY=" \
	"26978" ""
Wait 4416
ButtonClick 0 111 "" "Check Mail" "" NAV
Wait 3485
FollowLink 0 108 "Sign Out" "http://us.f900.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Logout?YY=82239&inc=25&order=do" \
	"wn&sort=date&pos=0&view=a&head=b&box=Inbox&YY=82239" ""
ElapsedTime
# End of script.