Objective functions tab

Use the Objective function tab to maximize or minimize a numeric value. The numeric value is in the form of an equation to solve the optimization problems.
Component Required Data type Description
Name Yes String Label the objective function as required for identification purposes.
Sense Yes Dropdown Select the minimum and maximum for the business goal.
Function declaration Yes Free text editor Specify the objective function for the equations.

Click the Pencil icon to open the Expression builder where you can specify the equation. The Expression builder can also be used to insert functions, sets, indices, constants, and parameters.