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- In the model toolbar, drag
onto into the modelling panemodel.Insert excerpt _file_collector _file_collector nopanel true - In the new file collector settings tab that opens, enter the Name:
Customer Addresses.
- Click
.Insert excerpt _finish _finish nopanel true You will now see the new file collector on the model.
In the model toolbar, click
to make sure that the new file collector will be shown when you re-open this model. Remember to save the model layout every time you add a new modelling component.Insert excerpt _save _save nopanel true
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In this case, once you have loaded the file, you will "pause" the file data so that you do not need to reload the file from your computer every time you run the model.
We will cover pausing components in PhixFlow in more detail in the Modelling Concepts course.
To pause the data loaded from the file:
- In your model, hover your mouse pointer over the stream icon for
CustomerAddresses
. - In the pop-up toolbar, click
.Insert excerpt _static _static nopanel true
Run analysis on the stream
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