Simul8 Tips
How to set up a Speed List
Setting up variables that reference simulation objects is essential when writing complex Visual Logic for SIMUL8. However, when your simulation employs a large number of variable names, (e.g. when using…
Use a Spreadsheet to Generate Batched Arrivals by Day
Many users found using a CSV to generate arrivals very useful, so we decided we’d write a similar tip but instead using internal spreadsheets as an interface. This can be…
Using Labels to determine the number of times a Work Item visits an Activity
If a work item needs to go through the same activity more than once, we could model this by adding each individual Activity in a linear process. For example if…
Demonstrate your simulations with Macros
Have you ever wanted to demonstrate your simulation during a presentation but don’t want to be hunched over your laptop? In SIMUL8 you can use a Macro to record the…
Setting Up Arrival Times and Additional Label Values from a CSV File
This feature reads the exact times Work Items should be generated at a Start Point from a CSV file. It can also assign label values to the Work Items. The…