SIMUL8 Feature List

This is a list of the main features in SIMUL8 Basic, Professional and Team. We've tried to cover every feature we think you might be interested in but can't cover every check box in every dialog. If you can't find a feature and want to know if SIMUL8 can do this, and how, please email

Features with beside them are only available with SIMUL8 Professional .

Simulation Objects   Start Point Queue Activities Conveyors   End Work Items Resources Routing Arrows Transport Objects Tanks Pipes Process Components Groups Unlimited Objects BPMN Objects Swimlanes Agent Based Simulation Value Stream Mapping Inputting and Storing Data   Distributions Distribution Viewer   Probability Profile Time Dependent Time Absolute Bounded Named Distributions Labels/Attributes Information Store Numeric, Text, and Time Variables Internal Spreadsheets Multi-dimensional Arrays Object Variables Distribution Selection Auto Efficiency Detailed Efficiency Importing from Databases External Distributions Importing from Excel Excel Connections BPMN Import XPDL Import Simulation Time Dynamic Calendars for object availability Clock High Speed Clock Run Step Reset Shifts Random Numbers Antithetic Numbers Calendars Routing Routing Arrows Travel Time Routing In Selection Rules Routing In Special Rules Routing Out Rules Jobs Matrix Cycle Matrix Help Getting Started Help Files Bubble Help Expert Help System Example Library Online Help External Links Excel / VB COM SDX / FactoryCAD XML SQL BPM and Flowcharting Software Command Script Simulation Documentation Memos File Documentation Simulation Title

Visual Logic/Programming Visual Logic Command Builder Visual Logic Predictive Text Where You Can Use Visual Logic Writing Visual Logic Commands Available Edit Multiple Visual Logic Sections Find Parameterized Calls Allow Debugging Preference Fast Access to Recently Viewed Visual Logic View All Visual Logic Folding Options Code Bookmarks Local Variables Referenced By List Customize the Editor Call Tree Functions Drop Down Access Import & Export Visual Logic Results Analytics Panel Carbon Footprint Calculator Results Manager Object Results Groups of Objects Results Results Summary Formatable Results Summary Results Pop Ups Warm Up Time Result Collection Period Trials Trial Calculator Results History Export Results to Other Applications Results Template Export   Results Segregation Time Graphs Business Graphs Detailed Log Gantt Chart TimeView Optimization Profit and Loss Account SIMUL8 Profit Confidence Intervals Swimlane Results Non Empty State Interval Results Customizable Charts On Screen Charts Resource Results by Activity Resource Traveling Results Sensitivity Analysis Scenario Manager Scenario Comparison Input Your Own Random Number Generator Debugging   Step Onscreen Results Simulation Monitor Watch Window Speed Analyzer View Contents View All Work items Disable Current Line Stop Debug at Current Line Trace Work item Debugging Toolkit Value Tips Monitor Spreadsheets Stop When Value Changes Advanced Code Breakpoints Call Stack   All States Now

Display Gantt Chart View for Shift Patterns Spreadsheet Charts Object Images Align and Space Equally Image Editor Flip, Mirror & Rotate Images On Screen Drawing Tools Background Images Sub-Windows Invisible Arrows Flexible Routing Arrows Flexible Object Titles Visual Data Display Plus Zoom Screen Lock Precise Object Movement Antialias Display Default Icons by Industry Sector Import Autocad Data Graphics Layers Path Densities Grid Data Grids Image Variable Lists Data Bars Quick Launch Magnifying Glass Animation   Dynamic Image Browser Integrated Animation Animating Activities Animating Queues Image Library Invisible Objects Animation Speed Flexible Animation Paths Display Plus Animation Parameters 3D Animation Google Warehouse Sharing Your Simulations Custom Dialogs Custom Menus Buttons and Hyperlinks on Screen Function Keys COM SIMUL8 Viewer Template Licensing Spreadsheets in Dialogs Building Productivity Jump Start Explorer Quick View Arrows On/Off Multiple Simulations Track Changes Apply Changes Multiple Object Changer Saved Views Overview Window Merge Simulations RUFL Menu Windows Menu Object Input Summary   Foldable Sides Scratchpad Quick Build Paddle Access Object through VLResource VL Events Visual Logic Import / Export Feature Visual Logic Libraries   User Scheduled Events Visual Logic Code Flow Diagrams Miscellaneous Undo / Redo Find Copy and Paste Print Zoom Macro Recorder