Configuring the Model Solver task



The Model Solver task analyzes and solves the models created in BMC Helix Capacity Optimization.


Example of Model Solver task
model solver task.png

If edit the advanced configurations and display all the available properties, in the Helix Capacity Optimization Console, navigate to Administration > ETL & SYSTEM TASKS > System tasks. In the working area on the right, click the appropriate name (with the Type as ModelSolver) available in the System tasks table. In the Run configurations table, click Edit edit.png to display the available properties in the General configuration and Scheduling options tabs. Click Advanced to see additional properties (advanced features are marked by 🔵️):

General configuration

In the General configuration tab, in addition to general settings such as name, environment and description, you can edit the following properties:

  • Batch directory: The full path to the solver file.
  • Batch name: The file name of the shell script.
  • Batch timeout: The maximum execution duration, in milliseconds.
  • 🔵️ Task list: The specific scenario that this task will solve.

Model Solver task - general configuration
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BMC Helix Capacity Optimization 19.11