===== Adding an Informant =====

Click on the "Informants" tab in the left panel

Click on the "Add" button.  The "Informant Information" dialogue appears:

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^Tab ^Field ^Description ^
| General | Description | A description of the informant, which may include spaces |
| General | Modelbase Name | An identifier that will appear in the informants list and will be used to refer to the informant in a parameter list within the TOOL code in a procedure.  It is also used as a label in the Graph tool.  The modelbase name may not include spaces and the maximum character limit is 100. |
| General | Index | An abbreviated identifier that is used to refer to the informant when it is used as an index within a variable.  |
| General | Object Type | Determines the type of informant that will be created: \\ \\ Set - collection of individual elements \\ Sequence - Range of numerical values with a start, an end, a step size \\ Category - A mapping from elements in one set into elements of another set |
| Set | Element Name | |
| Set | Element Description | |
| Sequence | 
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