Parameter

Parameters are data items referring to one value. No domain unit needs to be configured.

syntax

• Start with the keyword: parameter
• Configure between the less than (<) and greater than (>) characters, its values unit.
• Next configure the name of the parameter.
• The parameter value is often configured as expression (see first example) but also other properties can be configured (see second example).
• To finalize the definition of an item, configure a semicolon (;) character.

example

parameter<periods> nrPeriods  := 4;
parameter<string>  RegionName := "Europe";