Integer

Integer global parameters have the characteristics described below:

Type

Select Standard or Enumeration. An global parameters enumeration parameter enumeration parameter can have several values and each value is associated with a text string. This association is done in the Enumeration list column.

Name

Click on the column Name and type in a name for the integer global parameter. This name will be used in the Default value column of the External variables or Internal items list.

Title

Click on the Title column and type in a title for the integer global parameter. This title is a short description of the parameter which will appear in Simcenter Amesim.

Enumeration list

This column is editable only if the type is set to Enumeration. Click on the button in this column, and you will get a dialog box for defining and associating each value of the parameter to a text string.

Figure 111: Configure Enumeration dialog box

Minimum value, Maximum value and Default value

These characteristics are assigned by entering a value in the corresponding column for a standard parameter. If the three values are identical, the standard integer global parameter will not appear in Simcenter Amesim and it will not be possible to change its value.

For enumeration integer global parameters, only the default value is required.

Hidden

Put a tick mark in this check box if you do not want this global parameter to be available from Simcenter Amesim.