- Adds objects/groups to the current list of objects. Objects and groups may be added multiple times.
- Removes objects/groups from the current list of objects
- Moves the selected object up in the list
- Moves the selected object down in the list
- Sample an object in the model.
Display Name - Enter text to display on the graph. Leave this field blank to display the object or group name.
Object Values
All object values can be negative or positive numbers. Negative numbers are shown in red and surrounded by parentheses.
Fixed - This value is added once when the model is reset. This value might represent the initial purchase price of a resource.
Time - This value is continually added as the model runs. A value of 1.0 would mean at time 50.0 the total time value for the object would be 50.0.
Use the 
to convert units to model time units.
FlowItems - Use the and to add or remove items from the table. Each item has an ItemType(s), Fixed and Time. To apply the values to all ItemTypes, leave the field blank. To define multiple ItemTypes, separate numbers using commas and dashes. For example: 1,2,5,10-15,20
- Fixed value is applied when a FlowItem of the specified ItemType enters the object.
- Time value is applied continually while the flowitem is in the object.
Use the to convert units to model time units.
States - Use the and to add or remove items from the table. Each item has a State, Fixed and Time.
- Fixed value is applied when the object enters the specified state. If an object is in the state for 0 time, the fixed value will NOT be applied.
- Time value is applied continually while the object is in the specified state.
Use the to convert units to model time units.
Adding Objects
There are five ways to add objects to a graph. For more information on using the Sampler to select objects, see the Sampler page.
The current mode is highlighted at the top of the browsing window.
Browse by Class
This method of adding objects sorts the objects by class. To select an entire class, click on the type icon. Click on an object to select or deselect it.
Browse by Group
This method of adding objects sorts the objects by group. To select an entire group, click on the type icon. Click on an object to select or deselect it.
Browse by Object
This method of adding objects lists all objects in the model. Click on an object to select or deselect it.
Select by Dragging
This method of adding objects uses the 3D model view. Simply drag the target icon from the current window to an object in the model you would like to add.
