From the course: Excel VBA: Process Modeling

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Read the simulation results as written

Read the simulation results as written

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Read the simulation results as written

- After you run a simulation, or a set of simulations, you should take some time to examine the results to gain insights into the system you modeled. The code we've created in this course writes out information about each customer's progress through a series of stations within a process. But, we could've just as easily written the information about stations, and the time they spent idle or occupied. In this movie, I will show you how to gain insights into your operation, by looking over a simulation's results as written. My samples file's Chapter07_01, and you can find it in the chapter 7 folder of your exercise files collection. We're starting out on the sim setup worksheet, but we don't need to make any changes here. Instead, we can just look at the results from a previous run on the results worksheet. What we see here is a list of all the customers who have entered the system, and when they left, what their current station…

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