How to Save Apache JMeter Results to a CSV file or XML file?

Here are details on how to save or export the results of your Apache JMeter test script to a CSV or XML file.

Setup

1. Open Apache JMeter (here is how to start Apache JMeter on Mac) and right click Test Plan and Add -> Threads (Users) -> Thread Group
2. Right click Thread Group and Add -> Samplers -> HTTP Request
3. Add example.com to the Server input field of the HTTP Request
4. Right click Thread Group and Add -> Listeners -> Aggregate Report

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Save Apache JMeter Results to a CSV file

1. Configure the filename in the Filename field of the Aggregate Report
i.e.: [FULLPATH]/results.csv
where [FULLPATH] is the path on the disk to the directory where you want to save the Apache JMeter results.
2. Run the test script
Result
A file with the results.csv name should now be created at the path specified.

Save Apache JMeter Results to a XML file

1. Go in the Aggregate Report and click the Configure button
2. Check the Save as XML field in the top left corner.
3. Change the extension of the filename to XML i.e. [FULLPATH]/results.xml

Result
A file with the results.xml name should now be created at the path specified.

Save results to current test script location

If you want to use the current test script location as the destination of your Apache JMeter test scripts, you can follow the below steps:

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For CSV: ${__property(user.dir)}${__BeanShell(File.separator,)}result.csv
For XML: ${__property(user.dir)}${__BeanShell(File.separator,)}result.xml

For CSV: ${__property(user.dir)}${__BeanShell(File.separator,)}result_${__time(yyyyMMdd-HHmmss)}.csv
For XML: ${__property(user.dir)}${__BeanShell(File.separator,)}result_${__time(yyyyMMdd-HHmmss)}.xml

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