Execute Estimation Run File

Run Block Estimation Run File

Use the Execute Estimation Run File option to run nominated block estimation parameters contained in a block estimation run file (.ber).


Instructions

On the Estimation menu, click Execute Estimation Run File to display the standard Open panel.

Select the .ber file that you want to run, and then click Open to display the Run Estimations panel.

Run

Select this check box to run the estimation.

Model

Enter, or select from the drop-down list, the name of the block model on which the estimation is to be run. Use to select a block model from another directory.

Estimation File

Enter, or select from the drop-down list, the name of the block estimation file (.bef) that contains the estimation that you want to perform. Use to select an estimation file from another directory.

Estimation

Enter, or select from the drop-down list, the name of the desired estimation.

Report File

Enter the name of the resulting estimation report file. The resulting report, which will be stored in your current working directory, will use the following naming convention:

<report file>_report

If a file name is not specified, i.e. the Report File cell is left blank, then the resulting report file will be named using the following naming convention:

<estimation file>_<estimation id>_report

Save

Select this check box to save the selections to a specified block estimation run file (.ber).

Click OK.

The selected estimations are run in 'top-down' order. If you chose to save the estimation(s), then the Save As panel displays first. This panel allows you to specify the name of the new run file (.ber) and its storage location. An existing run file can be selected, however, the new settings will overwrite any existing information.