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Thanks a lot, Bob, I hope I can avoid quite some variables here

Regards,
Johan

Hi,

I hope my question is specific enough this time:

I'm using Vensim PLE. I need something like LOOKUPs, but I want to change them within the run of the simulation.

Is this possible or is it the typical Array/Vector functionality that you find in the Professional version?

Thanks a lot,
Johan

Hi Bob,

I will give SMOOTH a closer look. I especially will have to look at your [] notation, as I did not encounter arrays yet in Vensim.

I'll get back with very specific questions instead of a long description.

Thanks,
Johan

Hi JJ, I thought about that, but I hoped I could get a hint on what data structure to use. The alternative is that I start rather directionless, and ask help on eg. lookups, just to discover that a lookup is not the solution and come back to ask about some othervariable type. But in the end, I'm the...

Dear all, I'm trying to model some aspects of an energy distribution grid, especially the interaction between prognoses and real time usage of the grid. As an Introduction: In the german grid people announce their schedules a day in advance. To do this they need a forecast. The real time consumption...

Isn't the chicken-and-egg problem a basic SD example? You can't answer the question who was first, the chicken or the egg. You have to look at the chicken-and-egg system.

[Edited on 10-30-2008 by johan]