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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Create a global parameter – I chose to call it “Tracking Mode” and to use numeric values to toggle the setting.  <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Add an expression to the tracking mode dropdown in the meter(s) of interest by right-clicking and selecting the option in the context menu:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">I used the doe2 default expression (what determines the green text) as the starting point, so if you opt to specify a tracking schedule of any kind this input will
 default to “n/a” (unused).  My additions to the default expression are highlighted for clarity, for anyone interested:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:1.0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Consolas">if (#RV(#L("COGEN-TRACK-SCH")) == 0)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">switch(#PA("Tracking Mode"))<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:1.0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Consolas;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">     case 4 : #SI("TRACK-GREATER","ELEC-METER","COGEN-TRACK-MODE")
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<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:1.0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Consolas;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">     case 5 : #SI("MAX-OUTPUT","ELEC-METER","COGEN-TRACK-MODE")<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Now if in a parametric run you change the global parameter “Tracking Mode” to any of the values 1 through 5, it will switch the meter’s tracking mode to the corresponding
 setting in the highlighted switch statement above (i.e. 2 will result in the Track Thermal option):<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Equest-users [mailto:equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>siddharth patil via Equest-users<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, April 27, 2017 5:25 PM<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello, I am modeling PV system into my eQuest model. I want to run it over my baseline model and see how much savings I get. For this I am trying to set a global parameter or the command-keyword method for parametric run. How can I set
 a global parameter for Electric meter - Cogeneration - Track Mode parameter?<o:p></o:p></p>
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