Start Thread Group is possible when Test Plan is already runing, but there are no chances then to stop. Start Thread Group is possible twice, and after that impossible to stop the execution Thread Group. Apache JMeter Version 3.0-SNAPSHOT.20160329
Author: pmouawad Date: Tue Mar 29 19:58:38 2016 New Revision: 1737038 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1737038&view=rev Log: Bug 59246 - Unblocked Thread Group context menu 'Start/Start no pauses/Validate' during execution test plan (affects nightly before 3.0) Relates to Bug 59197 and Bug 58941 Bugzilla Id: 59246 Modified: jmeter/trunk/src/core/org/apache/jmeter/threads/gui/AbstractThreadGroupGui.java
Thanks a lot for you report and tests on nightly build. Current nightly build containing the fix is waiting for a slot to build: - https://builds.apache.org/job/JMeter-trunk/ So once it is available , your tests are welcome. Thanks
Fixed. Tested version r1737051 (nightly build).