Using OptQuest

Using OptQuest involves the following steps:

  1. Create a Crystal Ball model of the problem.

  2. Define the decision variables within Crystal Ball.

  3. Start OptQuest.

  4. In OptQuest, define a forecast objective and any requirements.

  5. Select decision variables to optimize.

  6. Specify any constraints on the decision variables.

  7. Select optimization settings.

  8. Run the optimization.

  9. Interpret the results.