SIMUL8 Diagram Properties

SIMUL8 diagram property sheets contain all the standard diagram tabs, along with the Simulation tab, the properties of which are listed below.

Name

Description

Diagram scale

Specifies the percent scale value applied to the symbol coordinates from the top left corner of the diagram.

Default value: 100

Scripting name: DiagramScale

Time unit

Specifies the time unit used for timing values in objects propery sheet. For time units under seconds, decimals of units must be used (for example 0.001 = 1 millisecond).

Default value: Seconds

Scripting name: TimeUnit

Simulation running time

Specifies the number of time units the simulation will run while collecting results information.

Default value: 2400

Scripting name: SimulationRunningTime

Finance currency symbol

Specifies the currency used by the financial properties of objects. Use "E" for Euro. Financial results can be viewed in SIMUL8, by selecting Finance > Income Statement.

Default value: $

Scripting name: FinanceCurrencySymbol

Finance overhead cost

Specifies fixed costs. Non-object based costs will be included in financial results, which can be viewed in SIMUL8, by selecting Finance > Income Statement.

Default value: 0

Scripting name: FinanceOverheadCost

Finance overhead revenue

Specifies fixed revenues. Non-object based revenues will be included in financial results, which can be viewed in SIMUL8, by selecting Finance > Income Statement.

Default value: 0

Scripting name: FinanceOverheadRevenue