Defining a Parameter
To define a parameter:
On a Design
Study tab, in the Variables
section, select Add Parameter
from the list.
The
Add Parameters dialog box appears.
In the Name
field, type a name for the parameter.
To attach a comment, type it in the Comment
box.
From the Filter
menu, select the class of the parameter. Only parameter types related
to the selected class become available in the Type
menu. The following classes are available:
From the Type
menu, select the desired parameter type.
Type a numeric value in the User
defined value box and select the desired units in the Units box,
or select the Expression check
box and type an expression.
The program converts units
when evaluating an expression. However, you need to make sure that all
terms of the expression have the proper units.
Click Apply
to define the parameter and keep the dialog box open or click OK
to define the parameter and close the dialog box.
When you are finished adding parameters, click
OK to close the Parameters
dialog box.
Related Topic
List
of Operators and Functions