• RiverWare Policy Language (RPL)
• RPL Language Structure
  • About RPL
  • RPL Requirements
  • Imperative Versus Functional Programming
    • Imperative Programming Paradigm
    • Referential Transparency
    • Functional Programming Paradigm
    • Examples
  • RPL: A Hybrid Approach
• RPL User Interface
  • About RPL Sets
    • Set Name
    • Save Location
  • Managing RPL Sets
    • Actions Specific to Rulesets, Optimization Goal Sets, and Global Function Sets
    • Actions Specific to Accounting Method Set, Expression Slot Set, Initialization Rules, and Iterative MRM Sets
  • Tour of a RPL Set
    • RPL Set Elements
    • RPL Set Editor View
      • Expand or Collapse All Groups
      • Show RPL Set Description
      • Show Selected Description
      • Show Set Notes
      • Show Advanced Properties
      • Show Predefined Groups
      • Show Statements
      • Show Export Columns
      • Disable Mouse Edits
      • External Documentation
  • Editing RPL Sets
    • Blocks and Groups
      • Naming Groups
      • Name Color
      • Adding Groups
      • Add Blocks and Functions
      • Add Report Items
      • Change Priorities
      • Delete Groups, Blocks and Functions
      • Open and Close Policy, Utility, and Report Groups
      • Open and Close Rules, Functions, Methods, Goals, and Report Items
      • Copy and Paste Groups, Blocks, and Functions
      • Exporting and Importing Groups and Blocks
      • Validity
  • Comparing RPL Sets
    • Accessing the Comparison Tool
    • Selecting RPL Sets to Compare
    • Tour of the RPL Set Comparison Tool
      • Sets Panel
      • Search and Filter Tools
      • Filter Settings
      • Comparison Results Panel
      • Selected Property
      • Copy Property
      • Example of Using the RPL Set Comparison Tool
  • Exporting and Importing RPL Sets
    • Export
    • Import
  • Using the RPL Viewer and RPL Editor
    • Accessing the RPL Viewer
    • Arranging Tabs
    • Undocking RPL Editors
    • Redocking RPL Editors
    • Closing a RPL Editor Tab
  • Working With RPL Dialogs
    • Execution Constraint / Execute Block Only When
    • Descriptions
    • Notes
    • Comments
    • Executing DMIs From Blocks
    • Stop On NaN
  • RPL Statements
    • Assignment
    • For
    • With
    • If
    • If Else
    • Else If Branch
    • Else Branch
    • Print
    • Notice
    • Warning
    • Alert
    • Stop Run
    • Execute Script
  • Editing a RPL Expression
    • Using the Palette
    • Entering Values
      • Auto-Correct
      • Common Values
    • Undo and Redo
    • Using the History
    • Data Types for Looping Variables
    • Renaming Looping Variables and Function Arguments
    • RPL Shortcuts
    • Disabling an Item in a List or a Statement
    • Opening Slots and Objects From RPL Dialogs
  • RPL Search and Replace Dialog
    • Accessing the Dialog
    • Searching for Occurrences of a String
    • Replacing Matching Strings With Another String
  • About RPL Functions
    • Predefined Functions
    • Writing a User-defined Function
    • Constraints on Functions
    • Time-invariant Functions and Function Value Caching
  • Selecting RPL Items
  • Developing Efficient RPL Expressions
  • Example: Creating a New RBS Ruleset
    • Adding Groups, Rules, and Functions
  • Initialization Rules Set
    • When to Use Initialization Rules
    • How to Use Initialization Rules
      • How do I access the Initialization Rule Set?
      • Where are they saved?
      • When are they executed?
      • In what order are they executed?
      • What do Initialization Rules set?
      • Do Initialization rules re-execute when dependent slots change?
      • Do Initialization Rules have Individual Priorities.
      • What Flag/Priority are the values given?
      • Can I disable the Initialization Rules?
      • How do I know which Initialization rule set a slot value?
      • How do I debug Initialization Rules?
  • Global RPL Functions
    • Creating a New Global RPL Function Set
    • Opening an Existing Global Function Set
    • Using Global RPL Functions
  • RPL Printing and Formatting
    • Printing
    • Formatting: Display Settings
      • Font
      • Colors
      • Line Breaks
      • Element Numbers
      • Highlight Elements Equivalent to the Selection
• RPL Data Types and Palette
  • Expression Data Types
    • NUMERIC
    • BOOLEAN
    • DATETIME
      • Fully or Partially Specified Datetime Expressions
        • Fully Specified
        • Partially Specified
      • Formats
      • Examples
      • Datetime Math
        • Math Within a Datetime Specification
        • Mathematical Expressions Involving a Datetime Operand
        • Using the OffsetDate function
    • STRING
    • OBJECT
    • SLOT
    • LIST
  • RPL Palette
    • Buttons Tab
    • User-Defined Functions Tab
    • Predefined Functions Tab
    • Clipboard Tab
    • RPL Palette Buttons
      • Mathematical Operation Buttons
      • Logical Operation Buttons
        • Setting Tolerance for Use in the Logical Comparison Operators
      • Object and Slot Lookup and Assignment Buttons
      • Unary Operation Buttons
      • Values
        • Buttons for Common Values
        • Buttons for Setting Flags on Slots
      • Conditional and Iterative Operations Buttons
      • List Operation Buttons
    • Miscellaneous Buttons
    • Units in RPL
      • Unit Operators
      • Conversion Factors for RPL Units
• RPL External Documentation
  • About RPL External Documentation
    • External Documentation Features
  • File Association
  • Document Structure
    • One Document that Describes the Entire Set
    • One Document for Each RPL Object in the Set
    • Multiple Documents With One for Each Policy and Utility Group
    • Separate View and Edit Documents
  • Configuration and User Interface
  • Viewing and Editing Documents
    • HTML
      • Viewing HTML Files
      • Editing HTML Files
      • Anchors in HTML Files
      • Generating a HTML Template File
    • Microsoft Word
      • Viewing Microsoft Word Files
      • Editing Microsoft Word Files
    • PDF
      • Viewing PDF Files
      • Editing PDF Files
    • Text Files
  • Use Example
• RPL Predefined Functions
  • About RPL Predefined Functions
  • RPL Predefined Functions Reference
    • Abs
    • AccountAttributes
    • AccountNameFromPriorityDate
    • AccountNamesByAccountType
    • AccountNamesByWaterOwner
    • AccountNamesByWaterType
    • AccountNamesFromObjReleaseDestination and AccountNamesFromObjReleaseDestinationIntra
    • AccountNamesFromPriorityDate
    • AccountPriorityDate
    • AggregateSeriesSlot
    • AnnualEventCount
    • AnnualEventLastOccurrence
    • AnnualEventStats
    • AvgObjectsAggregatedOverTime
    • AvgObjectsAtEachTimestep
    • AvgTimestepsAggregatedOverObjects
    • AvgTimestepsForEachObject
    • Ceiling
    • ColumnLabel
    • ColumnLabels
    • CompletePartialDate
    • ComputeReservoirDiversions
    • DateMax
    • DateMin
    • DatesInPeriod
    • DateToNumber
    • Destinations
    • DestinationsFromObjectReleaseType
    • DispatchCount
    • DispatchEndDate
    • DispatchTime
    • Div
    • ElevationToArea
    • ElevationToAreaAtDate
    • ElevationToMaxRegulatedSpill
    • ElevationToStorage
    • ElevationToStorageAtDate
    • ElevationToUnregulatedSpill
    • Exp
    • FilterByObjType
    • FlattenList
    • FloodControl
    • Floor
    • FlowToVolume
    • Fraction
    • Get3DTableVals
    • Get3DTableValsSkipNaN
    • GetAccountFromSlot
    • GetAllNamedBasins
    • GetColMapVal
    • GetColumnIndex
    • GetDate
    • GetDates
    • GetDatesCentered
    • GetDayOfMonth
    • GetDayOfYear
    • GetDaysInMonth
    • GetDisplayVal
    • GetDisplayValByCol
    • GetElementName
    • GetEnsembleTraceValue
    • GetEnsembleValue
    • GetJulianDate
    • GetLinkedObjs
    • GetLowerBound
    • GetLowerBoundByCol
    • GetMaxOutflowGivenHW
    • GetMaxOutflowGivenInflow
    • GetMaxOutflowGivenStorage
    • GetMaxReleaseGivenInflow
    • GetMinSpillGivenInflowRelease
    • GetMonth
    • GetMonthAsString
    • GetNumbers
    • GetObject
    • GetObjectDebt
    • GetObjectFromSlot
    • GetPaybackDebt
    • GetRowIndex
    • GetRowIndexByDate
    • GetRunCycleIndex
    • GetRunIndex
    • GetSelectedUserMethod
    • GetSeriesSlots
    • GetSlot
    • GetSlotName
    • GetSlotNameAndCol
    • GetSlotVals and GetSlotValsNaNToZero
    • GetSlotValsByCol and GetSlotValsByColNaNToZero
    • GetTableColumnVals & GetTableColumnValsSkipNaN
    • GetTableRowVals & GetTableRowValsSkipNaN
    • GetTextSlotValueAsString
    • GetTimestep
    • GetTraceNumber
    • GetUpperBound
    • GetUpperBoundByCol
    • GetYear
    • GetYearAsString
    • HasFlag
    • HasRuleFiredSuccessfully
    • HydropowerRelease
    • HypSim
    • HypLimitSim
    • HypLimitSimWithStatus
    • HypTargetSim
    • HypTargetSimWithStatus
    • IntegerToString
    • IntegerWithUnitsToString
    • IsControllerOpt
    • IsControllerRBS
    • IsControllerSim
    • IsEven
    • IsInput
    • IsOdd
    • LeapYear
    • ListDownstreamObjects
    • ListSlotSet
    • ListSubbasin
    • Ln
    • Log
    • Max
    • MaxItem
    • MaxObjectsAggregatedOverTime
    • MaxObjectsAtEachTimestep
    • MaxTimestepsAggregatedOverObjects
    • MaxTimestepsForEachObject
    • MeetLowFlowRequirement
    • MemoryUsage
    • Min
    • MinItem
    • MinObjectsAggregatedOverTime
    • MinObjectsAtEachTimestep
    • MinTimestepsAggregatedOverObjects
    • MinTimestepsForEachObject
    • Mod
    • NetNonShortDiversionRequirement
    • NetSubbasinDiversionRequirement
    • NextDate
    • NumberToDate
    • NumberToYear
    • NumColumns/NumRows
    • ObjAcctSupplyByWaterTypeRelTypeDestType
    • ObjectAttributeValue
    • ObjectHasAttributeValue
    • ObjectiveValue
    • ObjectsFromAccountName
    • ObjectsFromAttributeValue
    • ObjectsFromWaterType
    • OffsetDate
    • OperatingHeadToMaxRelease
    • OptDualPrice
    • OptReducedCost
    • OptReducedCostByCol
    • OptValue
    • OptValueByCol
    • OptValuePiecewise
    • Percentile
    • PercentRank
    • PreviousDate
    • RanDev
    • Random, RandomNormal
    • ReleaseTypes
    • ReleaseTypesFromObject
    • ResetRanDev
    • Reverse
    • RoundToFactor
    • RowLabel
    • RowLabels
    • RunStartDate and RunEndDate
    • RunTime
    • SlotCacheValue
    • SlotCacheValueByCol
    • SlotWeightedAverageOverTime
    • SolveInflow
    • SolveMonthlyOutflowAnnualTimestep
    • SolveMonthlyStorageAnnualTimestep
    • SolveOutflow
    • SolveOutflowGivenEnergyInflow
    • SolveShortage
    • SolveSlopeStorageGivenInflowHW
    • SolveSlopeStorageGivenInflowOutflow
    • SolveStorage
    • SolveSubbasinDiversions
    • SolveTurbineRelGivenEnergyInflow
    • SolveWaterRights and SolveWaterRightsWithLags
    • Sort
    • SortPairsAscending, SortPairsDescending
    • SourceAccountAndObject
    • Split
    • StorageToArea
    • StorageToAreaAtDate
    • StorageToElevation
    • StorageToElevationAtDate
    • StringToTextSlotNumeric
    • Sum
    • SumAccountSlotsByWaterType
    • SumByIndex
    • SumFlowsToVolume and SumFlowsToVolumeSkipNaN
    • SumFlowsToVolumeByCol and SumFlowsToVolumeByColSkipNaN
    • SumObjectsAggregatedOverTime
    • SumObjectsAtEachTimestep
    • SumSlot and SumSlotSkipNaN
    • SumSlotByCol and SumSlotByColSkipNaN
    • SumTableColumn
    • SumTableRow
    • SumTimestepsAggregatedOverObjects
    • SumTimestepsForEachObject
    • SupplyAttributes
    • SupplyNamesFrom, SupplyNamesFrom1to1
    • SupplySlotsFrom, SupplySlotsFrom1to1
    • SupplyNamesFromIntra, SupplyNamesFromIntra1to1
    • SupplySlotsFromIntra, SupplySlotsFromIntra1to1
    • SupplyNamesTo, SupplyNamesTo1to1
    • SupplySlotsTo, SupplySlotsTo1to1
    • SupplyNamesToIntra, SupplyNamesToIntra1to1
    • SupplySlotsToIntra, SupplySlotsToIntra1to1
    • TableInterpolation
    • TableInterpolation3D
    • TableLookup
    • TableLookupDefaultTol
    • TargetHWGivenInflow
    • TargetSlopeHWGivenInflow
    • TextSlotNumericToString
    • ToCelsius, ToFahrenheit, ToKelvin
    • VolumeToFlow
    • WaterOwners
    • WaterTypes
    • WeightedSum
  • Hypothetical Simulations
    • Hypothetical Simulation Overview
      • Hypothetical Simulation Functions
    • Hypothetical Simulation Process

Technical Documentation Version 8.2

Hypothetical Simulations