New Triggers

• New time field picklist options:
  • Two Possible Distributions
  • By Time of Day
• New "Send to Port" picklist options:
  • Default Separator Option
  • Round Robin Array
• New "Request Transport From" picklist options:
  • By Table
  • Create Task Sequence Manually
• New "Pick Operator" picklist options:
  • By Table
• New "Pull From Port" picklist options:
  • Conditional Port
  • By Lookup Table
• New "Pull Requirement" picklist options:
  • Range of Itemtypes
  • Array of Itemtypes
• New picklist options in applicable trigger fields
  • Itemtype and Colour
  • Send Message
  • Create Flowitems
  • Write to Tracelist and Dump Tracelist to a Table
  • Increment Label
  • Close and Open Ports
  • Update Component Table
  • Change 3D Shape
  • Update Queue's Batch Size
  • Update Processor's Max Content
  • Release a TaskExecuter
• New "Pass To" picklist options:
  • First Available
  • Shortest Distance
  • Shortest Queue
  • Round Robin
• New "OnEntry" trigger option for NetworkNode:
  • Send Message
  • Close Node Edge
  • Open Node Edge
  • Change 3D Shape
• New "Break To Requirement" picklist options on TaskExecuters:
  • Specific Label
  • Same load station or destination
  • Same itemtype
• New "OnLoad" and "OnUnload" trigger options for TaskExecuters:
  • Travel to a Specific Location
  • Travel to an Object
  • Reassign Current Node
• Time and resource tracking of flowitems through the model (new OnEntry and OnExit triggers).
• Improved code for "Place In Bay" and "Place in Level" pick options on Rack.
• New picklist options added to Experimenter edit fields (new sample model shows how to use them).
• Global MTBF/MTTR now applies to the member group or to each member independently.
• First down time, OnDown trigger, and OnRepair triggers have been added to global MTBF/MTTR objects. First Failure Time to MTBF/MTTR event.
• OnDown and OnResume triggers have been added to global TimeTable objects.
• OnEntry triggers have been moved up in the OnReceive execution sequence to allow updating more object variables on entry.
• Added an OnEntry event when a TaskExecuter enters a NetworkNode.
• Added Execute On Reset Only, First Event Time, and Repeat Event Time options to the User-Event GUI (see Tools button).

Back to main article