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The entity Intact stability is only included to give an idea how a configurator can be built with a taxonomy approach. Example input values for the entity Intact stability are presented below:

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To be able to export data to Word or Excel, the following settings need to be made both in Word and Excel:

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The Trust Center can be reached by: Office button (top left), Word/Excel Options, Trust Center, Trust Center Settings...

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Data to Word report

At the moment you leave the entity Intact stability with the Next button, Quaestor jumps automatically to the entity Data to Word report. Here you do not have to provide any input values. Quaestor will directly generate (if all information from the previous entities is available) a little MS Word report. When you have this document open at that moment, you will see the generation of the reports taking place on your screen.

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  • Select the parameter Report_document$ in the entity Example report and click on “Click here for value” in the Explanation window below “Name, value dimension & group”.
  • Double click on the value of parameter Report_document$.

FinallyOf course, it is always possible to find and open the document in your project folder on your computer. The example report document is built up from two sub documents (two chapters) that also can be watched / opened separately.

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4    Data to Excel

Also the The main dimensions and a table of deck data will be written to an Excel file too. In here Here, the total deck area will be calculated and the result will be send back to Quaestor in parameter Total_deck_area”, see Figure 30area. If Quaestor knows all the required data, the Excel file will be made at the moment you are in the entity “Data to Excel”.Please note that the visit the entity Data to Excel.

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The knowledge engineer (the developer) can decide whether to leave

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an Excel sheet (or

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Word document) open, or close it automatically. In the case of the Excel sheet, it

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was decided to leave the Excel sheet open.

There are two ways to open an Excel file from Quaestor.

  • Select the parameter File_name_Excel$ in the entity “Data to Excel” and click entity Data to Excel and click on “Click here for value” in ” in the Explanation window below “Name, value dimension & dimension”group”.
  • Double click on the Excel file name behind the parameter click on the value of parameter File_name_Excel$Excel$.

Finally Of course it is always possible to find and open the document in your project folder on your computer (The default path for the Ship_configurator is C:/Users/Public/Documents/My_Knowledge/Projects/_Ship_configurator/Solutions).

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