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Arena is a discrete event simulation software.

Arena software is used for modeling and simulation discrete event systems. It can be used in business process modeling, electronics systems design, modeling concurrent systems and is sometimes used in University level courses on concurrency and systems modeling.

It is available commercially from Rockwell Automation.

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Why does every simulation I perform in Arena Simulation give the same results?

Every time I run a simulation with the same parameters in the Run window I get exactly the same results. The results are different if a different number of replications is set each time the run is started These are my settings in the run…
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Arena (Rockwell) simulator crashes everytime I click check model or run

I'm using Arena simulator (by Rockwell), in particular the "Arena training and Evaluation Mode" for students. After using it without any problems for a few months, since yesterday every time I click on "check model" or "run the model" Arena closes…
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plot lognormal distribution with Arena Software Output

This might be a very niche Problem. I have a modified Dataset - based on the 4th downloadlink with 105572 elements - and want to know how I can model it in the best way. I had to use Arena Software from Rockwell Software. I got the following as a…
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Simulate the assembly of parts in Arena Simulation Software

I am simulating an assembly process in Arena. To keep things simple, suppose a model that assigns bags to passengers. Each entity has a different ID (Entity.SerialNumber): I would like to check which bag has been assigned to which passenger. How…
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How to set priority correctly in Arena simulation

I am working in the Arena Simulation program and I need help. I saw your videos on YouTube, but they did not give me a complete understanding of how to properly work with this program. I do not understand how to correctly set the priority in the…
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Adding a video to Simulation Environment

I am using Webots to simulate an orchestra environment. I am trying an NAO robot to react to a video and audio, I am unable to include the video source in the environment. Sample Video Which simulator should I use or how will I create an…
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How can I write down all replications result of Arena sim via Excel VBA

My aim is to run Arena simulation via Excel VBA and get results of simulation to Excel. I wrote some codes. As you can see, my codes start Arena simulation. And parameter "j" holds the solution of simulation. What I want is that write down all…
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Declaring variable as Arena.Application generates Compile error: User-defined type not defined

I received this error even though I select the "Arena 16.0 Type Library".
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How to make a simulation from a dataset?

I have a relatively big dataset for which I want to make a simulation like what are the consequences of some scenario. I can make a monte carlo simulation but there are lots of variables so it would be impossible for the user to specify a…
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Can Git be used for nonstandard programming such as SIMAN?

My team is using ARENA software. ARENA is a drag-and-drop 'programming language' where that is meant to characterize flow of units. One of the example models is characterizing airport security lines and flow. Anyway, mostly all the logic is done…
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Arena Simulation Batch by condition

Problem: I have a main assembly line with X number of stations. Each X station requires certain parts, without these parts the process can not be done. I am trying to simulate these parts coming into the main assembly line modeling them as entities.…
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SIMAN errors and VBA

I'm using this code with Arena, a simulation software by Rockwell Automation. I'm trying to get the code to read some data from an excel sheet and assign it to an attribute of the entity which enters the vba module. When I run the simulation, I get…
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What kind of expression do i use in a decide module to make an entity leave (false) if the resource set is completely seized?

i'm trying to model a parking lot in Arena. i created a resource set named parking spots that the entities seize until all 20 of them are seized (if the decide condition is true), if false then the entities will leave the parking lot. i don't know…
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Performing summation of entities in the Queue [Arena Simulation]

In my model in ARENA, I have 22 QUEUE which I would like to SUM their values and display in my animation. The problem is my expression length exceeds the 256 character limit and hence I am stuck. Here is what my desired expression looks…
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Resource Scheduling in Arena Simulation Software

I have a big problem in a simulation model. Entities arrive before and wait until 6.00 AM. And entities arrive after 6:00 AM, don't get any problems and walk inside. How does one model this in Rockwell Arena?
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