Rockwell Automation Arena OptQuest Users Guide - Manual (Page 17)

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8. To set various optimization options, select the Options node from the tree view or
click View > Options.
For the Movie Theater Design tutorial, we’ll accept the default settings and will
simply click Optimize to run the optimization. (Details of the Options settings will be
addressed in Chapter 4.)
While the optimization is running, the Optimization pane will show the progress of the
search. The grid at the top displays the best objective value found so far as well as the
objective value for the current solution. The Controls grid displays the values for each
control for the best solution and the current solution. If you have defined constraints,
the Constraints grid will tell you if the best solution satisfies the constraint (feasible)
or violates the constraint (infeasible).