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[[Category: Analytica Modelers Guide]]
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[[Category: Documentation]]
  
Tips and guidelines from experts on how to model with Analytica.
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Most of these pages offer tips and details that go beyond the [[Analytica User Guide]]:
  
=== Modeling tips ===
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==== Modeling tips ====
 
* [[Managing Memory and CPU Time for large models]]
 
* [[Managing Memory and CPU Time for large models]]
 
 
* [[Debugging Hints]]
 
* [[Debugging Hints]]
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* [[Tips on model design]]
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* [[Modeling Changes over Time]]
  
== Intelligent Arrays and Array abstraction ==
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=== Quick access ===
* [[Array Abstraction]]
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* [[Keyboard Shortcuts]]
* [[Writing Array-Abstractable Definitions]]
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* [[Shortcuts for Table Navigation]]
* [[Array Manipulation Examples and Challenge Problems]]
 
  
* [[Expressions that don't array-abstract]]
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=== Settings ===
* [[Associative vs. Positional Indexing]]
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* [[Preferences]]
*[[Self-Indexed Arrays]]
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* [[Configuring Personalized Defaults]]
*[[Implicit Dimensions]] (Lists, null-indexed arrays, unnamed dimensions)
 
* [[Local Indexes]]
 
*[[Table Splicing]] - edit tables based on computed indexes
 
  
== Graphing ==
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=== Graphing ===
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* [[Graph setup dialog]]
 
* [[Introduction to the Coordinate Index]]
 
* [[Introduction to the Coordinate Index]]
** [[Graphing a Probability Density]]
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* [[Graphing a Probability Density]]
** [[Making a Multi-D Scatter Plot]]
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*[[Making a Multi-D Scatter Plot]]
 
* [[Tornado Plots]]
 
* [[Tornado Plots]]
 
* [[Gantt Charts]]
 
* [[Gantt Charts]]
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* Substitutes for Tukey-style [[Box Plots]]
 
* Substitutes for Tukey-style [[Box Plots]]
  
== End-user interfaces ==
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=== End-user interfaces ===
 
* [[Buttons|Using Buttons]]
 
* [[Buttons|Using Buttons]]
 
* [[Inserting Choice Controls in Edit Table Cells]]
 
* [[Inserting Choice Controls in Edit Table Cells]]
 
* [[Introduction to SubTables]]
 
* [[Introduction to SubTables]]
 
* [[Description_balloons#Customizing_Balloon_Content|Customizing Balloon Help]]
 
* [[Description_balloons#Customizing_Balloon_Content|Customizing Balloon Help]]
* [[Model building by mouse]] Enabling modelers to build models by copying nodes and drawing arrows
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* [[Model building by mouse]]  
* [[CloudPlayerStyles_Attribute_Values|Customizing the model interface styles for Cloud Player presentation]]
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=== Analytica language ===
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*[[Expression Syntax]]
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* [[User-Defined Functions]]
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* [[Class|Analytica Object Classes]]
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*[[Objects and Values]]
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* [[Analytica Attributes| Analytica Attributes]]
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*[[Using References]]
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* [[Functions by category]]
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* [[:Category:Functions|Functions by wiki category]]
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* [[Alphabetical Function List|Functions and Operators in alphabetical order]]
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* [[Function Parameter Qualifiers]]
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* [[System variables]]
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* [[INF, NAN, Null, and Undefined]]
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* [[For versus Var]]
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* [[Collation Order|Sorting text values]]
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* [[Meta-Inference]]
  
== Uncertainty and probability distributions ==
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=== Intelligent Arrays and Array abstraction ===
* [[Expressing Uncertainty]]&nbsp;: Distributions, sampling methods, the Run index, etc.
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* [[Array Abstraction]]
* [[Mixture distribution]]s
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* [[Writing Array-Abstractable Definitions]]
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* [[Expressions that don't array-abstract]]
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* [[Array Manipulation Examples and Challenge Problems]]
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* [[Associative vs. Positional Indexing]]
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* [[Self-Indexed Arrays]]
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* [[Implicit Dimensions]] (Lists, null-indexed arrays, unnamed dimensions)
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* [[Local Indexes]]
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* [[Table Splicing]] - edit tables based on computed indexes
  
== Optimizer issues ==
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=== User-defined functions and libraries ===
*[[DefineOptimization]]  
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* [[User-Defined Functions]]
*[[Formulations that Preserve Linearity for Optimization]]
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* [[Creating Libraries]]
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* [[Modules and Libraries]]: Organizing models for collaboration
  
== Integrating with other applications ==
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=== Integrating with other applications ===
 
* [[Excel and Analytica]]
 
* [[Excel and Analytica]]
* [[Integrating with R|Integrating with R: A Programming Environment for Data Analysis and Graphics]]
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* [[Integrating with R|Integrating with R stats language]]
 
* [[OLE Linking]]
 
* [[OLE Linking]]
 
* [[Retrieving Content From the Web]]
 
* [[Retrieving Content From the Web]]
 
* [[DbQuery/Step-by-Step_querying_Microsoft_Access|Querying an ODBC data source]]
 
* [[DbQuery/Step-by-Step_querying_Microsoft_Access|Querying an ODBC data source]]
  
== Evaluation and caching ==
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=== Uncertainty and probability distributions ===
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* [[Expressing Uncertainty]]
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* [[Mixture distribution]]s
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=== Optimizer ===
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*[[DefineOptimization]]
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*[[Formulations that Preserve Linearity for Optimization]]
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=== Evaluation and caching ===
 
* [[Evaluation Modes]]
 
* [[Evaluation Modes]]
 
* [[Proactive Evaluation]]
 
* [[Proactive Evaluation]]
 
* [[Controlling When Result Are Cached]]
 
* [[Controlling When Result Are Cached]]
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* [[Save results]]
  
== User-defined functions and libraries ==
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=== Scripting and Typescript ===
* [[User-Defined Functions]]
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* [[Scripting| Button scripts]]
 
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* [[Scripting Guide]]
*[[Modules and Libraries]]&nbsp;: Organizing models and files for collaboration
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* [[:Category:Typescript Commands|Typescript commands]]
  
== [[:category:Concepts|Concepts]]  ==
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=== Other concepts ===
 
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* [[Parametric Analysis]]  
== Other concepts ==
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* [[Encoding Decision Trees|Decision trees as influence diagrams]]  
*[[Class|Analytica Object Classes]]
 
*[[Objects and Values]]
 
*[[Using References]]
 
*[[Modeling Changes over Time]]
 
*[[Parametric Analysis]]
 
*[[Scripting]]&nbsp;: Button scripts, typescript
 
*[[INF, NAN, Null, and Undefined]]  
 
*[[Encoding Decision Trees]] as influence diagrams  
 
* [[Collation Order]], for text comparison and sorting
 
* [[For versus Var]]
 
  
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=== [[:category:Concepts|List of concept pages]]  ===
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Latest revision as of 22:35, 15 November 2023



Most of these pages offer tips and details that go beyond the Analytica User Guide:

Modeling tips

Quick access

Settings

Graphing

End-user interfaces

Analytica language

Intelligent Arrays and Array abstraction

User-defined functions and libraries

Integrating with other applications

Uncertainty and probability distributions

Optimizer

Evaluation and caching

Scripting and Typescript

Other concepts

List of concept pages

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