Definition (when used under the GridRelatedCondition element)

This element contains definition information of the attributes to be defined for an input grid.

Example

List 65 Example of Definition definition
1<Definition valueType="integer" position="node" default="min" />

Attributes

Table 20 Attributes of Definition

Name

Value

Required

Description

valueType

Refer to the table below

Yes

Value type

position

Refer to the table below

Yes

Definition position

direction

Boolean

Can only be specified for cell attributes. If true is specified

the attribute is recognised as representing the direction of flow and an arrow is displayed in the cell.

default

String

Default value.If \”min\” or \”max\” is specified, the minimum value or the maximum value, respectively, of the input geographical information will be used for an area devoid of geographical information.

Table 21 valueType values

Value

Meaning

integer

Integer

real

Real number

complex

Complex type

Table 22 position values

Value

Meaning

node

Grid nodes

cell

Grid cells

Child elements

Table 23 Child elements of Definition

Name

Required

Description

Dimension

It should be specified when solver developers want to define a dimension (ex. Time).

Enumeration

Depends

Specify this when you want to limit choice for value

Item

Required only if the valueType attribute value is \”complex\”. The structure of Item element is the same to that of Item element under Boundary Condition element.