Review sequences and export results to Excel

Step-by-step guide

There are several ways to view the simulation results for a flush sequence or series of flush sequences. Results data can also be exported to an Excel spreadsheet.

  1. With InfoWater Pro initialized, open a UDF model with at least one flushing sequence already run successfully.
  2. From the Model Explorer window, switch to the UDF tab.
  3. Click and drag the sequence slider scroll bar left or right to select a sequence from the drop-down menu next to the slider.

The Model Explorer, UDF tab, with the current sequence ID and slider highlighted in red.

Each step corresponds with sequence results highlighted on the map, starting with Sequence 1 on the left and proceeding numerically as the slider is dragged to the right.

In the Model Explorer, UDF tab, Sequence 2 selected, and in the map, Sequence 2 results highlighted.

Another option is to view detailed sequence results in table form:

  1. From the UDF tab, click Sequence Manager.

The Model Explorer, UDF tab, with Sequence Manager highlighted in red.

  1. In the Flush Sequence Manager dialog box, open the Parameters and Pipe Results tabs to view data such as minimum flushing time, desired flushing volume, and pipe flow and velocity.

The Flush Sequence Manager open to the Parameters tab, highlighted in red.

  1. Switch to the Critical Junctions tab for a list of any critical junction IDs and their respective pressure readings.

To export sequence results to a spreadsheet:

  1. From the toolbar, click Export to Excel.

The Flush Sequence Manager, Critical Junctions tab, with Export to Excel highlighted in red in the toolbar.

This launches Microsoft Excel and automatically populates a new sheet with results data for all sequences.

An Excel spreadsheet, with exported flush sequence results.

  1. Save the Excel workbook to the desired location—for example, to a shared online project folder.
  2. Click OK to exit the Flush Sequence Manager dialog box.