Derived Value Types

In the Model Builder, under Results, right-click Derived Values (). Select an option from the list and continue defining each derived value (see Table 20-9).

Table 20-9: Derived Value Types

Link to Section	Description
Point Evaluation	To evaluate expressions or variables defined in a point.
Global Evaluation	To evaluate the numerical value of a global variable.
Global Matrix Evaluation	To define the evaluation of the numerical values for a global matrix variable such as S-parameters in a model with several ports activated as a parametric sweep and a frequency-domain study.
Point Matrix Evaluation	To define the evaluation of the numerical values for a matrix variable, such as anisotropic material data in some points in the model.
Particle Evaluation	To evaluate an expression for all, or a subset of, the particles in a particle tracing model.
Aberration Evaluation	To compute Zernike coefficients for Zernike polynomials that correspond to various types of monochromatic aberration in ray optics.
Ray Evaluation	To evaluate an expression for all, or a subset of, the rays in a Ray data set.
System Matrix	To evaluate an Assemble or Modal node to a table.
Average Submenu	Volume Average, Surface Average, and Line Average
Volume Average	To evaluate an average over a set of domains in 3D models.
Surface Average	To evaluate an average over a set of domains in 2D, 2D axisymmetric, or boundaries in 3D.
Line Average	To evaluate an average over a set of domains in 1D, boundaries in 2D, or edges in 3D.
Integration Submenu	Volume Integration, Surface Integration, and Line Integration
Volume Integration	To evaluate an integral over a set of domains in 3D models.
Surface Integration	To evaluate an integral over a set of domains in 2D, 2D axisymmetric, or boundaries in 3D.
Line Integration	To evaluate an integral over a set of domains in 1D, boundaries in 2D, or edges in 3D.
Maximum Submenu	Volume Maximum, Volume Minimum, Surface Maximum, Surface Minimum, Line Maximum, and Line Minimum
Volume Maximum	To evaluate the maximum over a set of domains in 3D models.
Surface Maximum	To evaluate the maximum over a set of domains in 2D, 2D axisymmetric, or boundaries in 3D.
Line Maximum	To evaluate the maximum over a set of domains in 1D, boundaries in 2D, or edges in 3D.
Minimum Submenu	Volume Maximum, Volume Minimum, Surface Maximum, Surface Minimum, Line Maximum, and Line Minimum
Volume Minimum	To evaluate the minimum over a set of domains in 3D models.
Surface Minimum	To evaluate the minimum over a set of domains in 2D, 2D axisymmetric, or boundaries in 3D.
Line Minimum	To evaluate the minimum over a set of domains in 1D, boundaries in 2D, or edges in 3D.