User`s guide
Starting and Managing G UI Sessions
Task Command
Comment
Close the
current
session and
start a new
session.
File > Close session
You are prompted to save the
current session before closing
it.
Merge the
current
session with
apreviously
saved ses sio n.
File > Merge session You must start a new session
and import data or models
before you can select to merge
it with a previo usly sav ed
session. You are prompted
to select the session file to
merge with the current. This
operation combines the data
and the models of both sessions
in the current session.
Save the
current
session.
File > Save Useful for saving the session
repeatedly after you have
already saved the se ssio n once.
Save the
current
session under
anewname.
File > Save As Useful when you want to save
your work incrementally. This
command lets you revert to a
previous stage, if necessary.
Deleting a Session
To delete a saved session, y ou must delete the corresponding session file.
Getting Help in the GUI
System Identification Tool GUI provides online help topics that you can
access from the Help menu.
Contextual help is available from each dialog box by clicking the Help button
in the dialog b ox.
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