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This section provides an overview of each menu, sub-menu and toolbar command available in the Source main screen. It also acts as a good reference point when you become familiar with Source.

 

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Note: The Results Manager opens in a separate window after a scenario run. Refer to the following associated menu options and toolbars:

Table 1. Menus
MenuDescription
Menu barSimilar to the high-level standard Windows menu bar, this bar allows you to access various components of Source.
File menuProvides high-level management of files, scenarios and projects, such as the ability to save, close and open files.
Edit menuProvides access to various components, such as ownership, resource assessment and additional tools (for example, the Feature Table and Scenario Input Sets).
View menuControls visibility of various panels, such as the Project Explorer or Log Reporter.
Run menuProvides the ability to run scenarios.
Tools menuProvides access to various tools and plugins.
Help menuProvides links to useful materials, such as documentation, training and the eWater website.
Results Manager

Comprised of the following menus that allow you to manage results analysis:

  • File – Load results files and time series, save and load configuration files;
  • Options access Transforms; and
  • Help Provides links to documentation, feedback and a list of the keyboard shortcuts.
Table 2. Source toolbars
ToolbarDescriptionLocation in Source
ChartAllows you to manage and work with charts.Results Manager
Data SourcesAllows you to manage and work with time series data.Data Sources Explorer
Date RangesAllows you to manage and work with date ranges.Function Editor
Results ManagerAllows you to manage, analyse and view resultsResults Manager
FileProvides high-level management of projects and scenarios.Main screen
Function EditorAllows you to work with functions.Function Editor
Function managerProvides high-level management of functions.Function Manager
Geographic EditorAllows you to work with catchments scenarios.Geographic Editor
Scenario Input SetsAllows management of input sets (used when importing data).Scenario Input Sets
Layer ManagerProvides managements of layers used in the catchments scenarios.Layer Manager
MapsAllows management of a background map image with overlaid nodes of a schematic scenario.Maps
OrderingProvides access to the Ordering dialogs.Main screen
ProjectProvides shortcuts to various Source components.Main screen
Project ExplorerProvides high-level management of scenarios and projects.Project Explorer
Quick View

Quickly alter the view of your results.


Results Manager
Recording ManagerAllows you to manage scenario run results.Recording Manager
ScenarioProvides shortcuts to various Source components.Main screen
Schematic EditorAllows you to edit the display properties of the Schematic Editor and components shown within it.Schematic Editor
SimulationAllows you to undertake a scenario run.Main screen
StatisticsAllows you to edit the statistical view of results.Charting tool
Text managementA generic toolbar used for management of text input.Forms part of the Functions and Scenario Input Sets toolbars
TransformsAllows management of transforms.Results Manager

Menus

The menu bar for Source is shown in Figure 1 and is like the standard Windows™ menu bar. This section outlines the function of each menu item.

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Figure 1. Menu bar

 


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Figure 2. File menu

File » New »

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Project…

Creates a new, empty project. Opens the Create a project dialog where you can name your project, provide a brief description of its purpose and choose the type of scenario you wish to create. See Projects and scenarios - Projects.

File » New »

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Scenario…

Adds a new, empty scenario to the current project. Opens the Create a Scenario dialog that offers a choice of the Geographic wizard or creating a Schematic scenario. Select the type that is appropriate to your needs. Name your scenario and provide a brief description of its purpose and click OK. This command is a synonym for New Scenario (by menu) on the Project Explorer toolbar See Projects and scenarios - Scenarios

In the absence of an open project, implies creating a new project.

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Open…

Opens an existing project using the standard open file dialog. Synonym for Open Project on the File toolbar. Source projects use the ".rsproj" extension.

File » Close Project

Closes the current project. Prompts to save your work. Click Yes to save your work, No to discard any changes, or Cancel to return to Source.

File » Save

Saves the current project, overwriting the existing file. Synonym for Save Project on the File toolbar. Implies File » Save As... Save As… if the project has never been saved.

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Save As…

Opens a standard save dialog which allows you to:

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Source projects use the ".rsproj" extension.

File »

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Print…

This command is currently disabled. However, the Print buttons on the Schematic Editor and Geographic Editor toolbars may be used to print scenarios.

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Opens the Import Scenario dialog where you can import scenarios from different projects. See Importing Scenarios Import and export of data - Importing scenarios.

File » [recent documents]

This area contains a list of recently saved projects. You can re-open any project by choosing its name from the list in this area.

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Note: This assumes that the associated project file has not been either moved from the location where it was saved, or renamed, or deleted from your hard disk.

File »

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Exit…

Quits Source. You are asked to confirm your intention and reminded to save any unsaved work.

 


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Figure 3. Edit menu

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Opens the Constituents Configuration dialog where you can define constituents. See Constituents - Configuring constituents.

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Opens the Edit Scenario Configuration – Name Functional Units dialog where you can inspect the list of existing functional units. You can also use this dialog to add new functional units or delete functional units that are no longer required. This dialog is equivalent to step 4 of the Geographic Wizard and is only available when a catchments scenario is active.

Edit » Functional Units » Assign Area Via

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Raster…

Opens the Set Functional Unit Area Via Raster dialog where you can associate sub-catchments with functional units using a raster. This dialog is only available when a catchments scenario is active. See See Functional units - Using a raster.

Edit » Functional Units » Assign Area

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Manually…

Opens the Functional Unit Area Configuration dialog where you can manually associate sub-catchments with functional units. This dialog is only available when a catchments scenario is active. See Functional units - Manual assignment.

Opens the Edit Scenario Configuration – Catchment Model Assignment (optional) dialog where you can assign constituent models at the whole catchment level. This dialog is only available when a catchments scenario is active, and also requires a plugin.

Opens the Restriction Curves Explorer dialog where you can edit restriction curves. See Restriction Curves.

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Opens the Scenario Options dialog where you can set preferences that affect the selected scenario. The following options are available:

    • Assurance Rules – Rules – configure the notification levels of assurance rules, which provide optional checks of models. See , see Assurance Rules;
    • Custom Running Configurations – ***Configurations – create one or more user-defined configurations for each run analysis type (eg. single analysis, flow calibration analysis);
    • Default Node Rotation – Rotation – configure the default rotations of nodes. Any nodes subsequently added to the schematic editor will have the new default direction;
    • Execution Order Rules – Rules – ***Ordering Algorithm – 
    • Mass Balance - Set the tolerance limit for the Mass Balance assurance rule.
    • Ordering Algorithm – select between using rules based ordering or network linear programming, and configure network linear programming;
    • Performance – Performance – enable/disable parallel processing of catchments and/or water user orders;
    • Projection – Projection – convert projected layers from the geographic view to latitude and longitudinal coordinates for the map view;
    • Rules Based Ordering – Ordering – disable/enable calculation of ordering, constraints or off-allocation for network components;
    • Ordering Priorities – ***Priorities – Specify how shortfalls are prioritised between different demands in the scenario;
    • Storages – choose the storage processing method used in the scenario, see Storage node - Storage processing method;
    • Tabular Formatting Settings – Settings – configure display of cell values in the Tabular Editor; and
    • Wetlands – Wetlands – configure convergence criteria for the wetland algorithm.

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See Project Options.

 Edit » Ownership... Ownership…

Opens the Ownership Setup dialog where you can manage ownership in a scenario. See Ownership.

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 Resource Assessment…

Opens the Resource Assessment Explorer dialog where you can manage for  Annual configure Annual Accounting, Continuous Accounting and Continuous Sharing. This dialog is only available when a schematic scenario is active. See Resource assessment.

Edit » Ordering »

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 Network Costs…

Opens the Cost Functions Configure Ordering Network Costs dialog, where you configure network costs for use with network linear programming ordering. Synonym for Network Costs… in the Ordering toolbar. See Network linear programming - Configuring optimisation.

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 Crop Parameters…

Opens the Crop Parameters dialog where you can configure crops for use at the water user node. See Configuring generic crop settings.

Opens the Function Editor dialog where you can edit functions. See Functions - Function Editor.

Opens the Link Cross Sections dialog where you can assign a physical cross-section for generating link rating curves. See Cross Section Editor

Opens the Constituent Model Configuration dialog where  dialog where you can assign and work with constituent generation and constituent filter models. This dialog is only available when a catchments scenario is active. See Constituents in catchmentsmanage the constituent generation, filter, instream processing and storage processing models for all constituents in the scenario. See Constituents - Constituent model configuration.

Opens the Rainfall Runoff Model Configuration dialog where you can assign and work with rainfall runoff models. This dialog is only available when a catchments scenario is active. See Rainfall runoff models.

Opens the Demand Constraints dialog where you can view all configured demand constraints.  See Water user node - Demand constraints.

Opens the Feature Table dialog where you view parameters for each of the configured nodes in the scenario. See Feature Table.

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Opens the Scenario Input Sets dialog where you can create and manage scenario input sets and input parameter sets. See Scenario Input Sets.

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Figure 4. View menu

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  • If a window is docked before being hidden, it will remain docked in the same location when it is again made visible. Other docked windows within the main window will expand or shrink accordingly.
  • If a window is undocked before being hidden, it will remain undocked in the same location when it is again made visible.

View » Project Explorer

Toggles whether the Project Explorer is visible on screen. Synonym for Project Explorer on the Project toolbar. See User Interface - Project Explorer.

View » Recording Manager

Toggles whether the Recording Manager is visible on screen. Synonym for Recording Manager on the Project toolbar. See Recording Manager.

View » Log Reporter

Toggles whether the Log Reporter is visible on screen. Synonym for Log Reporter on the Project toolbar. See Running Scenarios - Using the Log Reporter.

View » Data Sources

Toggles whether the Data Sources Explorer is visible on screen. Synonym for Data Sources on the Scenario toolbar. See Specifying data inputs - Data Sources Explorer.

Toggles whether the Function Manager is visible on screen. Synonym for Function Manager on the Scenario toolbar. See Functions - Function Manager.

Toggles whether the Geographic View is visible on screen. Synonym for Geographic Editor on the Scenario toolbar. See Geographic Editor.

View » Layer Manager

Toggles whether the Layer Manager is visible on screen. Synonym for Layer Manager on the Scenario toolbar. See User Interface - Layer Manager.

Toggles whether the Location Control is visible on screen. Synonym for Location Control on the Scenario toolbar.  See Maps - Location Control.

Toggles whether the scenario map is visible on screen. Synonym for Map on the Scenario toolbar. See Maps.

View » Node Palette

Toggles whether the Node Palette is visible on screen. Synonym for Node Palette on the Scenario toolbar. See Nodes and Links.

View » Schematic Editor

Toggles whether the Schematic Editor tab is visible on screen. Synonym for Schematic Editor on the Scenario toolbar. See Schematic Editor.

View » Tabular Editor

Toggles whether the Tabular Editor tab is visible on screen. Synonym for Tabular Editor on the Scenario toolbar. See Tabular Editor.

View » Reset All Windows

Restores the default arrangement of Source windows. Requires an active scenario. Affects the Node Palette, and the Geographic, Schematic and Tabular editors. If an affected window is undocked, it will be re-docked. If an affected window was auto-hidden, that feature will be turned off. Any affected window that has been moved will be restored to its default location.

Opens the Audit Logs Viewer dialog. Right-click on a cell to copy either the selected entries or all entries to the clipboard. 

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 Notes…

Opens the Notes dialog showing all 'post-it' type notes that have been added to items (eg. nodes and , links, function) in the current scenario. See User Interface - About Notes.

Opens the Results Manager window where you can view can examine and work with resultsanalyse results. See Results Manager.

Opens the Execution Order window showing the order of node execution in the current scenario.

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See Running Scenarios - Execution order rules.


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Figure 5. Run menu

Run »

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 Configure…

Opens a configuration window where you can set parameters to control the run (eg. date range, scenario input sets). The configuration window shown depends on the analysis type selected in the Simulation toolbar. Synonym for Configure on the Simulation toolbar. See Running scenarios Configuring Scenarios and Forecasting and Operations.

Run »

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 Run…

Performs the selected analysis. Synonym for Run on the Simulation toolbar.   See Running scenariosConfiguring Scenarios and Forecasting and Operations.

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Figure 6. Tools menu

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 Map…

Displays a map of flows and constituent loads per sub-catchment See Catchment Map Results AnalysisReporting Region.

Tools » Analysis Windows » Data Unit Converter

Converts data from one unit type to another. See Analysis tools - Data unit converter

Launches the calibration wizard for catchments. Synonym for clicking Configure on the Simulation toolbar (or choosing Run » Configure...» Configure…) when analysis type is set to Flow calibration analysis. See Calibration Wizard for catchments.

Opens the recordable element selection step of the calibration wizard for catchments. This panel should be treated as read-only. See  See Calibration Wizard for catchments - Select elements to record.

Opens the period definition step of the calibration wizard for catchments. This panel should be treated as read-only. See  See Calibration Wizard for catchments - Define calibration period.

Opens the metaparameter definition step of the calibration wizard for catchments. This panel should be treated as read-only. See  See Calibration Wizard for catchments - Defining metaparameters. 

Opens the optimisation function configuration step of the calibration wizard for catchments. This panel should be treated as read-only. See Calibration Wizard for catchments - Configure optimisation functions.

 Tools » Calibration » Result

Opens the optimisation results window. This window is populated by a run of the calibration wizard for catchments. See Calibration wizard for catchments - Inspecting calibration results.

Opens the Test runner window where you can run a regression test. See Regression testing - Running regression tests.

Tools » Regression Tests » Test Builder

Opens the Test Builder window where you can create a regression test. See Regression testing .- Building regression tests.

Tools » Data Calculator Tool

Opens the Data Calculator window, where you can perform mathematical, statistical and reflected operations on raster or time series data. See Analysis tools - Data calculator

Opens the Data Modification Tool window, where you can edit raster or time series data depending on conditional statements that you can defineSee Analysis tools - Data modification tool.

Opens the Find dialog where you can search for nodes and links in the current open scenario. Synonym for Ctrl+F. See Nodes - Searching for nodes and links.

Opens the Chart window. 

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Allows access to some of the plugins added using the Plugin Manager. See Plugins.

Tools » Plugin Manager

Opens the Plugin Manager dialog that allows you to add and remove plugins in Source. To add or edit plugins you need to close any open Source project. See Plugins - Working with the Plugin Manager.

 Tools » Application

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Settings…

Opens the Application Settings dialog. See Application settings.

Tools » River

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Operations…

Opens the River Operations dialog where you can manage forecasting for a scenario. See Forecasting and Operations.

Opens the Function Execution Order dialog showing the order in which functions are evaluated for each time of evaluation. See Functions - Debugging.

Turns on the Recording Manager.

Opens the Source Project Diff Tool window where you can find the differences between two scenarios. See Scenario Difference Tool.

Allows you to save scenario configuration details to a *.csv file. 

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Opens the Climate Data Import Tool window where you can import climate data for a catchments scenario. See Climate data import tool. 


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Figure 7. Help menu

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Launches your browser with a URL to the eWater Support page.

Launches your browser with a URL to the eWater Training page.

Help » Source Documentation

Launches your browser with a URL to the home page of this documentation. 

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Launches your browser with a URL to the eWater Toolkit.

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Launches your browser with a URL to the eWater support site (Uservoice).

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Launches your browser with a URL to the eWater support site (Uservoice).

Help » Splash Screen

Opens the Source splash screen (synonymous to opening Source for the first time). 

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Opens a window containing product and license information.

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 Result Manager Menus

The menu bar for Results Manager is shown in Figure #8. This section outlines the function of each menu item.

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9. Results Manager File menu

Loads all result files (*.res.csv) in the specified folder into Results Manager. Files in sub-folders are not loaded, nor are other time series. Synonym for Load a folder of Results Files (*.res.csv) on the Results Manager toolbar, and Ctrl+RSeeResults Manager - Loading Results.

Loads any time series file type compatible with Source into Results Manager (refer to complete list of Data file formats). Multiple files can be selected and imported at once. Synonym for Load a times series on the Results Manager toolbar, and Ctrl+OSee Loading  Results Manager - Loading Results.

Saves the current configuration of Results Manager to a configuration file (*.dora). Synonym for Save configuration on the Results Manager toolbar, and Ctrl+S. See Results Manager - Configurations. 

Loads a previously saved configuration file file (*.dora) into Results Manager. Synonym for Load configuration on the Results Manager toolbar, and Ctrl+L. See Results Manager - Configurations.

 

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File » Exit

Exits the Results Manager. 

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Opens the Transforms window, where you can create, edit and delete data transforms. Synonym for Set up your data transforms and Ctrl+Shift+T.  See Transforms.

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Launches your browser with a URL to the eWater support site (Uservoice).

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Opens the Hot Key Window, which lists keyboard shortcuts and what they do in Results Manager. See Results Manager - Hot keys

Opens a dialog containing product and license information information

Toolbars

Toolbars in the main window offer shortcuts to their equivalent menu commands.

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12. Chart toolbar (Charts - Chart toolbar)

See Chart toolbar for more detailed information on using the buttons and pop-up menus shown in Figure 9.


Drag (Shift)

When selected, allows you to drag a result from one chart onto another chart.

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A pop-up menu that allows you to change the chart type. See Chart typesGraph Types

Hide/show legend

Toggles display of the legend.

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Opens the Chart Settings dialog where various chart properties can be configured (eg. line colour, font size). See Charts - Chart settings. 

Save

A pop-up menu offering a number of ways in which chart data can be exportedwhere you can save the chart as an image (*.png file), as a data file (*.res.csv format), or as a full vector graphic (*.xps format).

Copy to clipboard

Exports the chart to the clipboard, in a vector format compatible with Microsoft Word. 

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Opens the print dialog so that you can print the chart. 

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Specifying data inputs - Data Sources Explorer)

New Data Source

Creates a new data source, using either the output of a scenario (Scenario Data Source...Source…) or a time-series file (File Data Source...Source…).

New Folder

Creates a new folder

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Works in conjunction with Reload on run to determine if source data will cause scenario run failure.

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New date range

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Toggles view of all default date ranges. 

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New Scenario

Creates a new, empty scenario. Synonym for both File » New » Scenario... and New Scenario (by menu)  Scenario… and New Scenario on the Project Explorer toolbar. Projects and scenarios - Scenarios.


Open Project

Opens an existing project. Synonym for File » Open Open…...


Save Project

Saves the current project, overwriting the existing file. Synonym for File » Save. Implies File » Save As...As… if the project has never been saved.

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This comprises of the text management toolbar, suffixed by additional icons.

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Add/Edit Note

Allows you to add a new note, or edit an existing one for the function. See User Interface - About notes.

Insert keyword built-in function (Ctrl+Space)

Inserts a keyword into the A pop-up menu allowing you to insert a built-in function. Synonym for Ctrl+Space. See Available functions, operators, variables and date ranges - Functions.

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17. Function manager toolbar (Functions - Function Manager)

New variable

Creates a new function , or variable of the type selected.

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Collapses all items in the function tree.

Edit functions...functions…

Opens the Function Editor.

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Opens the Function Editor and displays the function evaluation tree for the selected function. This button is only enabled when a function is selected in the function tree. See Functions - Usages and References.

Show all function and variable usages

 Displays the usages of all function and variables in the function tree. See Usages and References.

Save as image (Geographic Editor toolbar)

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Print

Opens the Print preview dialog allowing you to save the section of the schematic that is currently visible in the Geographic Editor editor as a *pdf.jpg. 

Print (Geographic Editor toolbar)

Opens the Print preview dialog allowing you to save

Save as image

Saves the section of the schematic that is currently visible in the Geographic editor Editor as a pdf*.jpg.

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Track

When enabled, the Geographic Editor window will scroll to bring into view any node or link that you select in the Project Hierarchy. You can use this feature to locate components in large models.

Note/Error icons (Geographic Editor toolbar)icons

Toggles the view of any notes and/or errors that are present in the Geographic Editor.

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See User Interface - About notes.

Node labels

Toggles the view of node names in the Geographic Editor.

Link labels (Geographic Editor toolbar)Link labels

Toggles the view of link names in the Geographic Editor.

Current zoom (Geographic Editor display toolbar)

Displays the current zoom.

Zoom in (Geographic Editor display toolbar)

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Zooms in on the model in the Geographic Editor.

Zoom out (Geographic Editor display toolbar)

Zooms out on the model in the Geographic Editor.

Fit to window (Geographic Editor display toolbar)

Fits the entire model horizontally and vertically in the Geographic Editorthe geographic view.


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This comprises of the text management toolbar suffixed with additional icons.

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Insert scenario base nodes

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Apply values to scenario immediately

Overrides the input data source with the specified value in the Scenario Input Set editor.

Override any other values specified for the same parameter elsewhere in Source for all scenario runs with the values specified in the manual parameter set editor. If disabled, the values take precedence for a single scenario run only. 


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Add layer

Allows the addition of Add a new layer to the geographic view.

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Removes the layer currently selected in the Layer Manager from the geographic view.

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Hide map

Hides the map.

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Shows a combined map and satellite combined image with nodes overlaid.

Fit to window

Zooms the map to allow a single view of all nodesfit the entire model horizontally and vertically in the map view.


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Configure Ordering

A pop-up menu with two options:

    • Algorithm... opens the Configure Ordering Algorithm modal dialog. Synonym for Edit » Ordering » Algorithm...
    • Network Costs... opens the Network Costs… opens the Cost Functions modal dialog. Synonym for Edit » Ordering » Network Costs...» Network Costs…. See Network linear programming - Configuring optimisation.

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Project Explorer

Toggles whether the Project Explorer is visible on screen. Synonym for View » Project Explorer. See User Interface - Project Explorer.


Recording Manager

Toggles whether the Recording Manager is visible on screen. Synonym for View » Recording Manager. See Recording Manager.


Log Reporter

Toggles whether the Log Reporter is visible on screen. Synonym for View » Log Reporter.

Chart Recording Manager

Toggles whether the Chart Recorder is visible on screen. Synonym for View » Chart Recording Manager.

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New Scenario (by menu)

Attaches a new, empty scenario to the current project. Synonym for both File » New » Scenario... Scenario… and New Scenario on the File toolbar. The available scenario options are:

  • Schematic Scenario - a blank schematic scenario with no predefined elements; and
  • Geographic Wizard - creates a scenario based on choices made through a wizard containing predefined elements.

See Projects and scenarios - Scenarios.

Copy Scenario

Makes a copy of (clones) the scenario that is selected in the Project Hierarchy. You are prompted to select a new name for the copied scenario. The new scenario will be a duplicate of the original at the time of the copy. All scenario names must be unique. See Projects and scenarios - Copying a scenario.

Delete Scenario

Removes the scenario that is selected in the Project Hierarchy. You are prompted to confirm the deletion. Deletions cannot be undone.

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    • Record All - records all of the parameters at this level of the hierarchy and below when the model is run. The recorded results will be visible in the Results Manager; and
    • Record None - records none of the parameters at this level of the hierarchy and below when the model is run.

See Running scenarios - Recording parameters.

Sort Categorised

Sorts the components of each scenario according to the type of component (eg. all links sort together, all nodes sort together, etc) and, within each component grouping, according to component subtype (eg. all Inflow nodes sort together).

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  • Parameter View which changes the Project Hierarchy so that it is classified according to the kind of recordable parameter;
  • Geographic Defaults orSchematics Defaults view, which is not relevant to Source; andSchematic Defaults view which changes the Project Hierarchy Project Hierarchy so that it is classified is classified according to the kind of recordable component.

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Allows you to apply either a date range filter or a repeating range filter to all results in the current chart, and you can also apply an aggregator.

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Figure 26. Recording manager toolbar (Recording Manager)

Save Run Results

Exports time-series data from the currently-selected run to either a * .csv or tab-separated-value file.

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Clears the currently selected run. You are not prompted to confirm the action and it can not be undone.

Sort Run Results

This button lists the run results based on the network run order – leaf nodes to outlet node. Note that this is the default order of run results. It can be used to reset the results after other sorting methods (such as column headings) have been used. 

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Geographic Editor

Toggles the state of the Geographic View tabGeographic Editor tab. Synonym for View » Chart Recording Manager» Geographic Editor.  See Geographic Editor.

Layer manager

Toggles the state of the Layer Manager window. Synonym for View » Layer Manager. See User Interface - Layer Manager.

Map

Toggles the state of the Layer Manager windowMap tab. Synonym for View » Layer Manager Map. See Maps.

Node palette

Toggles the state of the Node Palette. Synonym for View » Node Palette. See Nodes and Links.

Schematic Editor

Toggles the state of the Schematic Editor tab. Synonym for View » Schematic Editor. See Schematic Editor.

Tabular Editor

Toggles the state of the Tabular Editor tab. Synonym for View » Tabular Editor. See Tabular Editor.

Location Control

Toggles the state of the Location Control dockable window. Synonym for View » Location Control. See Maps - Location Control.

Data Sources

Toggles the state of the Data Sources dockable window. Synonym for View » Data Sources. See Specifying data inputs - Data Sources Explorer.

Function manager

Toggles the state of the Function manager dockable window. Synonym for View » Function manager. See Functions - Function Manager.

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Schematic editor display toolbar
Schematic editor display toolbar
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28. Schematic editor toolbar (Schematic Editor)

Enable connecting link to a different node

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Toggles the view of any notes and/or errors that are present in the the Schematic Editor.

Node Labels

Toggles view whether the names of nodes are shown in the Schematic Editor. Source defaults to displaying node names.

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Show/hide water user and bulk licensing nodeslinks

Toggles view of links that enter and exit the water user and bulk licensing nodes.

Display Grid

Controls whether the Schematic Editor displays a grid on the drawing canvas.

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The value in this field determines the frequency of grid lines in the Schematic Editor. The units are in pixels.


Print (Schematic Editor toolbar)

Opens the Print preview dialog allowing you to save the schematic in the Schematic Editor as a pdf. The entire schematic is scaled to fit on a single A4 page in portrait mode.


Save as Image (Schematic Editor toolbar)Save as Image

Saves the entire schematic in the Schematic Editor as a *.jpg.

Current zoom (Schematic Editor toolbar)

Displays the zoom.

Zoom in (Schematic Editor toolbar)

Zoom into the model in the Schematic Editor. Synonym for Ctrl +.

Zoom out (Schematic Editor toolbar)

This button allows you to zoom out of the model in the Schematic Editor. Synonym for Ctrl -.

Fit to width (Schematic Editor display toolbar)

Fits the entire model horizontally in the Schematic Editor window.

Fit to window (Schematic Editor display toolbar)

Fits the entire model both horizontally and vertically in the Schematic Editor window.

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Simulation toolbar
Simulation toolbar
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29. Simulation toolbar (Running a scenario)

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Monthly

Shows the statistics for each month of the year in the period run.

Yearly

Shows the statistics for each year in the period run.

Month by Year

Shows the individual statistics for every month of every year in the period run.

Total

Provides statistical data for the entire period run.

Full

Shows statistics for all data in the chart.

Windowed

Shows statistics for a specified range in the chart.

 

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This is a generic toolbar used specifically for management of text input. It is present in the Scenario Input Sets dialog and Function Editor.

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Open

Opens an existing text file from your specified location on the computer.

Save

Saves the text to your computer as a text file.

Cut

Cuts the selected text and places it in your computer's clipboard

Copy

Copies the selected text to your computer's clipboard.

Paste

Pastes the selected text. Enabled after either a Cut or Copy.

Delete

Deletes the selected text.

Undo

Undoes the previous action.

Redo

Enabled after the Undo action. Re-does the Undo action.

Word wrap

Wraps the text in the main panel to make it entirely visible on a single screen.

Show line numbers

Displays the line number in front of the line.

Show end of line

Displays an end of line character.

Toolbars in the Results Manager

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Load previous run results

Loads results of previously saved scenario run.

Load time series

Loads a time series.

Go to

Allows you to search for a specific recorder in the tree menu.

Feedback

Opens an online form to provide feedback for new Results Manager functionality.

Hot keys

Opens the hot key window.

Transforms

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Select Analysis Type

Use drop-down menu to choose the desired analysis type for the model run. See Configuring Scenarios and Forecasting and Operations.

Configure

Opens a configuration window where you can set parameters to control the run (eg. date range, scenario input sets). The configuration window shown depends on the analysis type selected in the Simulation toolbar. Synonym for Run » Configure…. See Configuring Scenarios and Forecasting and Operations.

Run

Performs the selected analysis. Synonym for Run » Run on the Simulation toolbar. See Configuring Scenarios and Forecasting and Operations.


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Statistics toolbar
Statistics toolbar
Figure 30. Statistics toolbar (Recording Manager)

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Note: This toolbar is found on the Statistics tab of some results accessed through the Recording Manager. Equivalent options are accessed from the Period Type drop-down on the Statistics tab of Results Manager, see Chart Statistics

Monthly

Shows the statistics for each month of the year in the period run.

Yearly

Shows the statistics for each year in the period run.

Month by Year

Shows the individual statistics for every month of every year in the period run.

Total

Provides statistical data for the entire period run.

Full

Shows statistics for all data in the chart.

Windowed

Shows statistics for a specified range in the chart.


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Text management toolbar
Text management toolbar
Figure 31. Text management toolbar

This is a generic toolbar used specifically for management of text input. It is present in the Scenario Input Sets dialog and Function Editor.

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Open

Opens an existing text file from your specified location on the computer.

Save

Saves the text to your computer as a text file.

Cut

Cuts the selected text and places it in your computer's clipboard

Copy

Copies the selected text to your computer's clipboard.

Paste

Pastes the selected text. Enabled after either a Cut or Copy.

Delete

Deletes the selected text.

Undo

Undoes the previous action.

Redo

Enabled after the Undo action. Re-does the Undo action.

Word wrap

Wraps the text in the main panel to make it entirely visible on a single screen.

Show line numbers

Displays the line number in front of the line.

Show end of line

Displays an end of line character.

Toolbars in the Results Manager

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Results Manager toolbar
Results Manager toolbar
Figure 32. Results Manager toolbar

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Load a folder of Result Files (*.res.csv)

Loads all result files (*.res.csv) in the specified folder into Results Manager. Files in sub-folders are not loaded, nor are other time series. Synonym for File » Load Results Files and Ctrl+R. See Results Manager - Loading Results.

Load a time series

Loads any time series file type compatible with Source into Results Manager (refer to complete list of Data file formats). Multiple files can be selected and imported at once. Synonym for File » Load times series and Ctrl+O. See Results Manager - Loading Results.

Save configuration

Saves the current configuration of Results Manager to a configuration file (*.dora). Synonym for File » Save Configuration and Ctrl+S. See Results Manager - Configurations.

Load configuration

Loads a previously saved configuration file (*.dora) into Results Manager. Synonym for File » Load Configuration and Ctrl+L. See Results Manager - Configurations.

Go to a result in the tree

Opens a text box where you can search the results in the currently active scenario using the wild card * to represent any character. See Results Manager - Searching for results.

Set up your data transforms

Opens the Transforms window, where you can create, edit and delete data transforms. Synonym for Options » Transforms and Ctrl+Shift+T.  See Transforms.

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33. Transforms toolbar (Transforms)

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Add Transform type

Creates a new transform (or range filter) of type:

    • Percentile range;
    • Number range;
    • Inverter
    • Repeating range; or
    • Date range; or
    • Aggregator

Remove transform

Deletes the selected transform

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