Specifications

Customization FAQ A-23
A-23
d. Close the Object Manager property view and open the
extension property view by double-clicking on it in the
Existing Views list.
e. Add a Matrix widget by right-dragging from the Widgets
list. View the Matrix properties by double-clicking on it.
i. Vertical Direction and Sticky Last Entry checkboxes
should be cleared. Multi-Selectable checkbox should be
selected.
ii. In the Labels group, the first drop-down list should be
Both, the Show Units drop-down list should be None, and
the Left Width field should be 45 (a good width for typical
component names). Double-click on the Moniker field or
click the Ellipsis icon and select ComponentNames
from the Select Text Variable property view.
iii. In the Cells group, the Width field should be 40, the Height
field should be 9, the Wrap field should be empty, the Grids
drop-down list should be Both, and the Enter Motion drop-
down list should be None (this determines how the
selected cell moves on the matrix when the user presses
ENTER).
iv. The Target Widget drop-down list should be set to <Self>.
f. Double-click on MatrixDataSet1 in the Data Sets list or
select MatrixDataSet1 and click the Edit button.
i. Double-click on the Moniker field or click the Ellipsis icon
. Select MatrixData from the Select Number Variable
property view and click the OK button.
ii. In the Label group, select the Moniker radio button and
double-click in the field or click the Ellipsis icon . Select
ComponentNames from the Select Text Variable property
view and click the OK button.
iii. Select the number format desired by double-clicking the
Format field or clicking the Ellipsis icon
. Typically 0.5
fixed is best for interaction parameters.
iv. Enter the text used when a cell is empty in the matrix in the
Type The object type.
Persistent Stores object values with the HYSYS simulation case.
Triggers Solve Will a change in the object force a solve.
Numeric Type The type of real number. Index is used for unitless
numbers. This only applies to objects of the Real
Number type.