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SIMUL8 Feature Tour

This is a list of the main features in SIMUL8 Standard and Professional. We've tried to cover every feature we think you might be interested in but can't cover every check box in every dialog. If you can't find a feature and want to know if SIMUL8 can do this, and how, please email

Features with beside them are only available with SIMUL8 Professional.

Simulation Objects
	Agent Based Simulation
	Work Entry Point Storage Bin Work Centers
	Conveyors
	Work Exit Point Work Items Resources Routing Arrows
	Transport Objects Tanks Pipes
	Process Components Groups Unlimited Objects

Inputting and Storing Data
	Distributions Distribution Viewer Probability Profile Time Dependent Time Absolute Bounded Named Distributions Labels/Attributes Information Store Numeric, Text, and Time Variables Internal Spreadsheets
	Multi-dimensional Arrays
	Object Variables
	Importing from Databases External Distributions Importing from Excel
	Distribution Selection Dashboard

Simulation Time
	Dynamic Calendars for object availability Clock High Speed Clock Run Step Reset Shifts Random Numbers Antithetic Numbers Calendars

Routing
	Routing Arrows Travel Time Routing In Selection Rules Routing In Special Rules Routing Out Rules Jobs Matrix Cycle Matrix

Help
	Getting Started Help Files Bubble Help Expert Help System Example Library Online Help

External Links
	Excel / VB
	COM SDX / FactoryCAD XML
	SQL BPM and Flowcharting Software
	Command Script

Simulation Documentation
	Memos File Documentation Simulation Title

Visual Logic/Programming
	Visual Logic Command Builder
	Visual Logic Predictive Text
	Where You Can Use Visual Logic Writing Visual Logic Commands Available Edit Multiple Visual Logic Sections Find
	Parameterized Calls Allow Debugging Preference Fast Access to Recently Viewed Visual Logic View All Visual Logic Folding Options Code Bookmarks
	Local Variables Referenced By List Customize the Editor
	Call Tree
	Functions
	Drop Down Access
	Import & Export Visual Logic

Results
	Carbon Footprint Calculator Results Manager Object Results Groups of Objects Results Results Summary Formatable Results Summary Results Pop Ups Warm Up Time Result Collection Period Trials Trial Calculator Results History Export Results to Other Applications
	Results Template Export
	Results Segregation Time Graphs Business Graphs Detailed Log Gantt Chart TimeView
	Optimization Profit and Loss Account SIMUL8 Profit Confidence Intervals Swimlane Results Non Empty State Interval Results
	Customizable Charts
	On Screen Charts
	Resource Results by Work Center
	Resource Traveling Results
	Sensitivity Analysis
	Scenario Manager
	Scenario Comparison
	Input Your Own Random Number Generator

Debugging
	Step Onscreen Results Simulation Monitor Watch Window
	Speed Analyzer View Contents View All Work items Disable Current Line Stop Debug at Current Line Trace Work item
	Debugging Toolkit
	Value Tips
	Monitor Spreadsheets
	Stop When Value Changes
	Advanced Code Breakpoints
	Call Stack
	All States Now

Display
	Gantt Chart View for Shift Patterns Spreadsheet Charts Object Images Align and Space Equally Image Editor Flip, Mirror & Rotate Images On Screen Drawing Tools Background Images Sub-Windows Invisible Arrows Flexible Routing Arrows Flexible Object Titles Visual Data Display Plus Zoom Screen Lock Precise Object Movement Antialias Display Default Icons by Industry Sector
	Data Graphics
	Layers
	Path Densities
	Grid
	Data Grids
	Image Variable Lists
	Data Bars
	Quick Launch
	Magnifying Glass

Animation
	Dynamic Image Browser Integrated Animation Animating Work Centers Animating Storage Bins Image Library Invisible Objects Animation Speed Flexible Animation Paths Display Plus Animation Parameters
	Virtual Reality

Sharing Your Simulations
	Custom Dialogs Buttons and Hyperlinks on Screen Function Keys
	COM
	SIMUL8 Viewer
	Template Licensing
	Run Customized Interface from .Exe

Building Productivity
	Explorer Quick View Arrows On/Off Multiple Simulations
	Track Changes
	Apply Changes Multiple Object Changer Saved Views Overview Window
	Merge Simulations RUFL Menu Windows Menu
	Object Input Summary
	Add Button to Toolbar Foldable Sides Scratchpad Quick Build Paddle Access Object through VL Resource VL Events
	Visual Logic Import / Export Feature
	Visual Logic Libraries
	User Scheduled Events
	Visual Logic Code Flow Diagrams

Miscellaneous
	Undo / Redo Find Copy and Paste Print Zoom Macro Recorder

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