Retry on failure: automatically reruns the test if it fails. Not recommended by default to avoid overloading resources. Ignore errors: executes all steps even if some fail. Useful for scenarios where every step must run.

Create and delete monitors

A monitor runs a test at regular intervals. This guide explains how to create one, understand its statuses, and delete it.

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Step-by-step guide

Create a monitor

Find the test

Search for the test you want to monitor.

Configure the monitor

Edit the name if needed, select the resource that will execute the test, and adjust default options (browser preset, variables, etc.).

Set the frequency

Adjust the execution frequency to match your needs.

Advanced scheduling

Click Advanced to configure specific time windows or days if you do not want 24/7 monitoring.

Create

Click Create a monitor to activate it.

Retry on failure: automatically reruns the test if it fails. Not recommended by default to avoid overloading resources.
Ignore errors: executes all steps even if some fail. Useful for scenarios where every step must run.

Monitor statuses

Status	Meaning
Scheduled	The monitor is created and waiting for its next execution
Running	The test is currently executing
Success	The last execution passed
Failed	The last execution failed

Delete a monitor

Delete

Select Delete and confirm the deletion.

What's next?

Pause and resume monitors

Temporarily suspend and resume your monitors.

Manage alerts

Get notified when a monitor detects a problem.