DevTest Agent Extensions

Products

• CA Continuous Application Insight (PathFinder)
• Service Virtualization

Issue/Introduction

DevTest Agent extensions allow you to change almost every aspect of how the agent captures and processes data. Also, you can change how the broker and VSE processes and interacts with the data.

What are DevTest Agent Extensions?
Are the extensions supported by CA?
Where can I get help with my extension?

Environment

All supported DevTest releases.

Cause

N/A

Resolution

Support does not assist with extensions. Testing only as a courtesy.

Additional Information

What are DevTest Agent Extensions?
Extensions are java code that is added to the agent, broker or VSE.
You can change almost every aspect of data capture, data processing and Virtual Service playback.

Are the extensions supported by Broadcom?
No. Your custom code is not supported by Broadcom Support.
However, Broadcom Services can write and/or assist with your custom code extension. You would need to contact Broadcom Services for modifications and support.

Where can I get help with my extension?
The DevTest documents contains details and examples of agent extensions.
DevTest communities can also provide assistance. 

Refer to section "Java Agent Extensions" in the documentation of the DevTest release you are running.