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You can enter a distribution anywhere in a definition, including in a cell of an edit table. Thus, you can have arrays of distributions.  
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You can enter a distribution anywhere in a [[definition]], including in a cell of an edit table. Thus, you can have arrays of distributions.  
 
To enter a distribution:
 
To enter a distribution:
 
#Set the insertion point where you wish to enter the distribution in the definition field or edit table cell.
 
#Set the insertion point where you wish to enter the distribution in the definition field or edit table cell.
 
# Enter the distribution in any of the following ways:
 
# Enter the distribution in any of the following ways:
 
#*Type in the name of the distribution.
 
#*Type in the name of the distribution.
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#*Paste it from the Distribution library under the Definition menu.
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#*Paste it from the Distribution library under the [[Definition menu]].
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#*Select Paste Identifier from the Definition menu to paste it from the Object Finder.
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#*Select Paste Identifier from the [[Definition menu]] to paste it from the [[Object Finder dialog]].
 
# Type in missing parameters, or replace parameters enclosed as <<x>>.
 
# Type in missing parameters, or replace parameters enclosed as <<x>>.
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== See Also ==
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* [[Creating or editing a definition]]
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* [[Definition menu]]
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* [[Probability distributions]]
  
  
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== See Also ==
 
 
<footer>Defining a variable as a distribution / {{PAGENAME}} / Probabilistic calculation </footer>
 
<footer>Defining a variable as a distribution / {{PAGENAME}} / Probabilistic calculation </footer>

Latest revision as of 23:05, 11 August 2016


Analytica User GuideExpressing UncertaintyIncluding a distribution in a definition


You can enter a distribution anywhere in a definition, including in a cell of an edit table. Thus, you can have arrays of distributions. To enter a distribution:

  1. Set the insertion point where you wish to enter the distribution in the definition field or edit table cell.
  2. Enter the distribution in any of the following ways:
  3. Type in missing parameters, or replace parameters enclosed as <<x>>.

See Also


Defining a variable as a distributionIncluding a distribution in a definitionProbabilistic calculation
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