Other External Files

In addition to allowing the user to define external files, ProModel creates other external files. ProModel automatically creates and/or opens files depending on the specifications in the model. Below is a description of the different files ProModel creates (* indicates files that remain open while the model is running):

Extension Type Description

CSV ASCII Export Data (comma delimited)

MOD* Binary Model File

RDB Binary Output Database (basic statistics)

RDT Binary Output Time Series data

RDW Binary Output Reports & Graphs saved for a model

SED* Binary Seed File used to store seed values for each replication

SFT Binary Shift created when defining a shift in the Shift Editor

TRC* ASCII Trace File

GLB Binary Graphic Library Files

GBM Binary Graphic Bit Map file created when loading a model file.