Edit function window overview – MTS Multipurpose Elite User Manual
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Functions Tab Properties
Description
Item
Displays the function name. The name cannot contain
spaces, begin with a number, or contain special
characters.
Function Name
Displays the arguments of the function. All
user-defined functions must follow Python naming
rules.
Arguments
Show the user-defined type of functions. Functions
created in the Function Editor are in the Test
Definition category.
Category
(Optional) Displays a description of the function.
Description
Adds a function. Opens the Edit Function window.
Add
Deletes the selected function.
Delete
Edits the selected function. Opens the Edit Function
window.
Edit
Copies the selected function.
Copy
Updates all geometry-specific functions by removing
all existing geometry-specific functions and copying
Update All
all functions defined in all geometries in the Generic
Domain.
For More Information
Concept
Task
(p. 282)
Create Variables Used in Python Function Example
(p. 283)
Edit Function Window Overview
Access
Define tab > Functions tab > Add button
Use the Edit Function window to create user-defined functions using the Python programming language.
The Edit Function window allows you to:
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Create multi-line calculations and use them across test runs and analyses.
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