Create Constraints

Use the Constraints tool to create optimization constraints from existing responses.

Constraints can only be applied to an Optimization exploration.

  1. Do one of the following:
    • From the Design Explorer ribbon, Goals tools, click the Constraints tool.


      Figure 1.
    • Click the Constraints tool satellite icon . In the Constraints dialog, click .
  2. On the guide bar, click .
    The Advanced Selection dialog opens.
  3. Select an existing response in the dialog then click OK.
    The objective is added to the Design Explorer Browser.
  4. In the microdialog,
    1. Optional: Rename the constraint.
    2. Activate one or both of the Bound options and enter a range to limit the selected response.