Analytica Reference

User-Interface Reference

Graphing Results

• Graphing multiple values
• Graph Pivoting
• Graph Setup
• Defining Graph Templates

Menus, Keyboard, Toolbar

• List of Keyboard Shortcuts in Analytica

Modeling Reference

Concepts

• Array Abstraction
• Evaluation Modes
• Modules and Libraries : Organizing models, storing in separate files for collaboration or reuse.
• Expressing Uncertainty : Distributions, sampling methods, the Run index, etc.
• Intelligent Multi-Dimensional Arrays
• Associative vs. Positional Indexing
• Self-Indexed Arrays
• User-Defined Functions
• Using References
• Modeling Changes over Time
• Parametric Analysis
• Optimization
  • Linear and Quadratic Programming
  • Non-linear Programming
• Scripting : Button scripts, typescript
• Special Values INF, NAN, Null, and Undefined
• Local Indexes
• Table Splicing - edit tables based on computed indexes

Function Reference

The Analytica Wiki documents functions that are built into Analytica, functions in the Analytica Libraries, and functions in contributed libraries.

• Alphabetical Function and Operators List
• Functions By Category - This one was manually set up
• Functions Categories -- This one uses Wiki's internal categorization

Creating User-Defined Functions

• User-Defined Functions
• Creating Libraries
• Function Parameter Qualifiers

Scripting Guide

Analytica contains a powerful scripting language for retrieving and modifying information contained in Analytica models. The scripting language is fully accessible from within Analytica (through the use of Analytica’s Typescript Window or by using the Command and Send properties of the CAEngine interface of the Analytica Decision Engine (ADE).