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There are a number of editable fields in the run configuration tool.

 

 

 

 

Field

Type

Description

Enabled

Tickbox

Tick this to show this run configuration when clicking the drop down simulate button on the main Vensim toolbar.

Description

Text

A description for this run. This will also be saved as the run comment.

Simulation type

Drop list

This droplist sets the simulation type (regular, sensitivity, optimization or MCMC)

Runname

Text

The runname is set using this editbox.

Clear runs

Tickbox

Tick this to clear the list of runs loaded before this run is executed.

Files/Actions

Various

This contains a list of any changes/data files as well as any additional changes to constants/lookups.

Savelist

Drop list

This droplist allows you to select a pre-defined savelist to use with this run (PLE+/Pro/DSS only).

Sensitivity control

Drop list

This droplist allows you to select a pre-defined sensitivity control file to use with this run (PLE+/Pro/DSS only).

Sensitivity save list

Drop list

This droplist allows you to select a pre-defined savelist to use with this sensitivity run (PLE+/Pro/DSS only).

Payoff definition

Drop list

This droplist allows you to select a pre-defined payoff definition to use with this optimization run (Pro/DSS only).

Optimization control

Drop list

This droplist allows you to select a pre-defined optimization control file to use with this optimization run (Pro/DSS only).

Payoff report

Tickbox

Tick this to enable the generation of a payoff report for this run (Pro/DSS only).

Base run on

Drop list

This droplist allows you to select a previous run to base this run on.

Resume run

Tickbox

Tick to resume a run rather than base the run on a previous one.

Resume time

Numeric

Set the time at which the simulation is resumed.

Enable Kalman

Tickbox

Tick to enable Kalman filtering

Kalman parameters

Drop list

This droplist allows you to select a Kalman parameters file to use with this run.

Kalman payoff

Drop list

This droplist allows you to select a payoff file to use with Kalman filtering on this run.

Kalman steps

Numeric

Allows you to set the number of steps to be used in Kalman filtering.

Kalman report

Tickbox

Generate a report when running Kalman filtering.

Load CIN as DP

Tickbox

Loads changes files as double precision numbers

Overwrite GET..CONST

Tickbox

Allows you to override any constants that are imported via spreadsheets/other types of files

Generate linearized

Tickbox

Generate linearized model results