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This page introduces the concepts and mechanics required to navigate and use a model in the SAMM (Scenario and Model Management) software, a component of the [[http://www.whatiftechnologies.com/index.php/software-technology|whatIf? Modelling Environment]]. | This page introduces the concepts and mechanics required to navigate and use a model in the SAMM (Scenario and Model Management) software, a component of the [[http://www.whatiftechnologies.com/index.php/software-technology|whatIf? Modelling Environment]]. | ||
- | Instructional YouTube videos are embedded throughout the tutorial. The videos are also compiled in a single [[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYoZnBNOPjYNREpRN5t0c9kzdiBa38Ddh|YouTube playlist]] and public [[https://www.dropbox.com/sh/44u3uepd5zj4mo1/AADHAY7EIMXMZFJh31ZEXqNTa?lst|Dropbox folder]]. | + | Instructional YouTube videos are embedded throughout the tutorial. The videos are also compiled in a single [[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYoZnBNOPjYNREpRN5t0c9kzdiBa38Ddh|YouTube playlist]] (alternative [[https://www.dropbox.com/sh/44u3uepd5zj4mo1/AADHAY7EIMXMZFJh31ZEXqNTa?lst|Dropbox folder]]). |
===== Connecting to a Server ===== | ===== Connecting to a Server ===== | ||
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==== Treeview and Diagram Objects ==== | ==== Treeview and Diagram Objects ==== | ||
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+ | Video 2.1 alternative links:[[https://www.dropbox.com/sh/44u3uepd5zj4mo1/AACl1TJJwpzIUxdzffZkz8i3a/2.1%20Model%20Diagrams%20-%20Treeview%20and%20Diagram%20Objects.wmv|streaming SD]] [[https://www.dropbox.com/sh/44u3uepd5zj4mo1/AACl1TJJwpzIUxdzffZkz8i3a/2.1%20Model%20Diagrams%20-%20Treeview%20and%20Diagram%20Objects.wmv?dl=1|download HD]] | ||
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==== Variable Shape: Dimensions and Units of Measure ==== | ==== Variable Shape: Dimensions and Units of Measure ==== | ||
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+ | Video 2.2 alternative links:[[https://www.dropbox.com/sh/44u3uepd5zj4mo1/AAD5CpD8YxrFCexejTYAEyWha/2.2%20Model%20Diagrams%20-%20Dimensions%20Units%20of%20Measure.wmv|streaming SD]] [[https://www.dropbox.com/sh/44u3uepd5zj4mo1/AAD5CpD8YxrFCexejTYAEyWha/2.2%20Model%20Diagrams%20-%20Dimensions%20Units%20of%20Measure.wmv?dl=1|download HD]] | ||
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==== Links and Connectivity ==== | ==== Links and Connectivity ==== | ||
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+ | Video 2.3 alternative links:[[https://www.dropbox.com/sh/44u3uepd5zj4mo1/AACauDgUoeyR4AvS6oPnppXGa/2.3%20Model%20Diagrams%20-%20Links%20and%20Connectivity.wmv|streaming SD]] [[https://www.dropbox.com/sh/44u3uepd5zj4mo1/AACauDgUoeyR4AvS6oPnppXGa/2.3%20Model%20Diagrams%20-%20Links%20and%20Connectivity.wmv?dl=1|download HD]] | ||
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- | * **Links Internal to a calculator** - references variables that exist multiple times within the same calculator appear as above but with white boxes instead of yellow FIXME | + | * **Links Internal to a calculator** - references variables that exist multiple times within the same calculator appear as above but with white boxes instead of yellow. For example: |
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+ | Video 3.1 alternative links:[[https://www.dropbox.com/sh/44u3uepd5zj4mo1/AABJPqrlZtuwQrgG9PDRuJyqa/3.1%20variables%20instances%20scenarios.wmv|streaming SD]] [[https://www.dropbox.com/sh/44u3uepd5zj4mo1/AABJPqrlZtuwQrgG9PDRuJyqa/3.1%20variables%20instances%20scenarios.wmv?dl=1|download HD]] | ||
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+ | Video 3.2 alternative links:[[https://www.dropbox.com/sh/44u3uepd5zj4mo1/AABzoZfYNQf0dv4WlgqvHYesa/3.2%20variables%20instances%20scenarios.wmv|streaming SD]] [[https://www.dropbox.com/sh/44u3uepd5zj4mo1/AABzoZfYNQf0dv4WlgqvHYesa/3.2%20variables%20instances%20scenarios.wmv?dl=1|download HD]] | ||
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+ | Video 4.1 alternative links:[[https://www.dropbox.com/sh/44u3uepd5zj4mo1/AACnGd0Eg5NQUzPbpRY4Z5TJa/4.1%20Displaying%20and%20Exporting%20Data%20-%20Intro.wmv|streaming SD]] [[https://www.dropbox.com/sh/44u3uepd5zj4mo1/AACnGd0Eg5NQUzPbpRY4Z5TJa/4.1%20Displaying%20and%20Exporting%20Data%20-%20Intro.wmv?dl=1|download HD]] | ||
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+ | Video 4.2 alternative links:[[https://www.dropbox.com/sh/44u3uepd5zj4mo1/AACJVy938SS5MuHULCKsWPE_a/4.2%20Displaying%20and%20Exporting%20Data%20-%20Graph.wmv|streaming SD]] [[https://www.dropbox.com/sh/44u3uepd5zj4mo1/AACJVy938SS5MuHULCKsWPE_a/4.2%20Displaying%20and%20Exporting%20Data%20-%20Graph.wmv?dl=1|download HD]] | ||
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+ | Video 4.3 alternative links:[[https://www.dropbox.com/sh/44u3uepd5zj4mo1/AAAQ1YSAn3PppHIRAX8XOGO-a/4.3%20Displaying%20and%20Exporting%20Data%20-%20Table.wmv|streaming SD]] [[https://www.dropbox.com/sh/44u3uepd5zj4mo1/AAAQ1YSAn3PppHIRAX8XOGO-a/4.3%20Displaying%20and%20Exporting%20Data%20-%20Table.wmv?dl=1|download HD]] | ||
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+ | ==== Configuration Notes ==== | ||
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+ | To switch graph background from black to white: | ||
+ | * In the //Graph// application, go to //Edit | Edit Colours...// and press the //White Background// button (the displayed colours will change). | ||
===== Creating New Instances and Scenarios ===== | ===== Creating New Instances and Scenarios ===== | ||
- | Content under development - come back soon! | + | {{youtube>6GFAO92N_dk}} |
+ | Video 5.1 alternative links:[[https://www.dropbox.com/s/wm4pmkf62dj0d4w/5.1%20Mixing%20and%20matching%20instances%20to%20create%20new%20scenarios.wmv|streaming SD]] [[https://www.dropbox.com/s/wm4pmkf62dj0d4w/5.1%20Mixing%20and%20matching%20instances%20to%20create%20new%20scenarios.wmv?dl=1|download HD]] | ||
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+ | Video 5.2 alternative links:[[https://www.dropbox.com/s/du5rkqluhvdeim1/5.2%20Creating%20new%20instances%20with%20graph.wmv|streaming SD]] [[https://www.dropbox.com/s/du5rkqluhvdeim1/5.2%20Creating%20new%20instances%20with%20graph.wmv?dl=1|download HD]] | ||
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+ | Video 5.3 alternative links:[[https://www.dropbox.com/s/mg9z0lseybxbv2h/5.3%20Creating%20new%20instances%20with%20table.wmv|streaming SD]] [[https://www.dropbox.com/s/mg9z0lseybxbv2h/5.3%20Creating%20new%20instances%20with%20table.wmv?dl=1|download HD]] | ||
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+ | {{youtube>2IX3SdxMqqY}} | ||
+ | Video 5.4 alternative links:[[https://www.dropbox.com/s/bmbg57of0zoaipg/5.4%20Creating%20new%20instances%20with%20Excel.wmv|streaming SD]] [[https://www.dropbox.com/s/bmbg57of0zoaipg/5.4%20Creating%20new%20instances%20with%20Excel.wmv?dl=1|download HD]] | ||
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===== Views - Model Reports and Scripts ===== | ===== Views - Model Reports and Scripts ===== | ||