Factor Settings and Controls

You can change the settings for the factors directly from the Custom Profiler report.

Figure 7.5 Factor Settings and Controls 

Factor

The list of model factors.

Current X

The current value of each factor. Click in a box to change the value of a factor. The slider controls can also be used to change factor settings.

Lock

Enables you to lock a factor so that it is fixed when the optimization is performed. You can change a locked factor using the slider or clicking in the box in the Current X column. The lock applies only to the optimization.

Nominal Column

Unlabeled column to the right of the Lock column that lists the current value of nominal factors.

Note: The Current X column for nominal factors displays a coded (numeric) value for the current nominal factor.

Lo Limit

The lower limit for each factor. Click in a box to change the value.

High Limit

The upper limit for each factor. Click in a box to change the value.