FlexSim 2018 is available.
If you have bug reports or other feedback on the software, please email [email protected] or create a new idea in the Development space.
Release Notes
- Added a new People module. (Try out the Sample Models.)
- Added new dashboard chart templates to quickly collect and display statistics.
- Legacy charts are hidden by default in the Library and can be enabled through Global Preferences.
- Removed the basic Person flowitem and renamed the TaskExecuterFlowItem to Person.
- Added functionality to the List's pull method to allow you to pull an object/node directly (without writing SQL).
- Updated ODA to be compatible with DWG 2018 shapes.
- Updated Assimp to be compatible with the latest FBX file format.
- Added a RegExResult class for iterating over the matches in a regular expression.
- Lists can now use arrays as partition ids.
- Added a mechanism for automatically setting the reset position of objects after moving them by setting their resetposition variable to 1.
- Added a By Lazy Interval update mode to the calculated table.
- Improved calculated table performance by reducing the amount of table updates.
- Improved statistics collector performance by reducing the number of updates to Always columns.
- Table views can now be set as read-only using the grayed attribute.
- Added an Ignore Warmup option to statistics collectors.
- Updated OptQuest so that it can run more than 10,000 solutions.
- Added a pick option for restoring default values in the Global Table's On Reset trigger.
- The Query test field is now a multi-line text box.
- The Source now adds labels to items before calling the OnCreation trigger.
- Updated the table selection for the Excel Import/Export.
- Improved color options in various dashboard charts.
- Changed the model update dialog to be able to autosave the model with an incremented number.
- Added many new animations for the operator and the person flowitem.
- Updated many stochastic pick options to use getstream() as the default stream parameter.
- Updated the TaskExecuter to connect to the DefaultNavigator when created.
- Improved the Group UI.
- Updated the Library view to not change when clicking on the User Manual view.
- Changed the Tree view's Explore > As Code so that it closes the tree's edit view.
- Fixed a bug with list initial contents having old values in label fields.
- Fixed a bug with the statistics collector chart interface checkboxes.
- Fixed an OnDropWindow exception.
- Fixed some exceptions in the Table View when viewing an Array that no longer exists.
Process Flow
- Added a Date Time Source activity.
- Added a Wait for Simultaneous Arrivals Before Entry option to the Zone.
- Added autocomplete for instanced flow labels (current).
- Added a zoneistokeninsubset() command.
Conveyor
- Added a Round Robin destination option to the Send Item pick option.
AStar
- Added a visual option to show the travel threshold for objects.
- Improved the draw performance and fixed the timing of some graphical updates.
AGV
- Fixed a bug with redirecting AGVs at times other than On Pre-Arrival of way points.
