Create Variables from the Property Editor
Use the Property Editor to create variables to parametrize a model.
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From the View menu, select Property
Editor.
The Property Editor opens.
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Select the object where you want to create a variable.
The selected object's properties are displayed in the Property Editor.
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In the modeling window, select the property you want to parametrize.
- Click the f(x) icon and select Create Variable from the dropdown menu to create a new variable based on the type in the text field, or select the name of an existing similar type variable to assign it.
Tip:
- You can also create a variable by entering a new name and expression in the
text field, for example:
Variable1=50
- In addition, you can also create a new variable based on an existing
variable, for example,
Variable2=Variable1*0.5
.