Specifying a Variable-Dependent Goal Value
  1. Under the Goals tab in the Setup Optimization dialog box, click Edit Goal/Weight.

The Edit Goal/Weight dialog box appears.

  1. Under the Goal Value tab, click Variable Dependent from the Type list.
  2. Click a variable from the drop-down menu to the left of the table.
  3. Type the value of that variable in the first column of the table.
    4. Warning: Variable values must be single real numbers, or expressions that evaluate to single real numbers. Complex numbers cannot be used as the values of variables in any optimetric analysis.
  4. Type a corresponding goal value for that variable value in the text box below the Goal Value heading.
  5. Click Add to add another row to the reference curve.
  6. Repeat steps 4, 5, and 6 until you have specified the reference curve.
  7. Click OK.

The goal value is listed as being variable dependent in the Goal text box.