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# problem.msaddpreset

Purpose
This subroutine is deprecated and will be removed in a future release. Use problem.msAddPreset instead.
Loads a preset of jobs into the multistart job pool.
Synopsis
`problem.msaddpreset(description, preset, maxjobs, data)`
Arguments

description | Text description of the preset. Used for messaging, may be None if not required.
preset | Which preset to load.
maxjobs | Maximum number of jobs to be added to the multistart pool.
data | Job-specific user context object to be passed to the multistart callbacks.

Further information

The following presets are defined:

msset_initialvalues: generate count number of random base points.

msset_solvers: load all solvers.

msset_slp_basic: load the most typical SLP tuning settings. A maximum of count jobs are loaded.

msset_slp_extended: load a comprehensive set of SLP tuning settings. A maximum of count jobs are loaded.

msset_knitro_basic: load the most typical Knitro tuning settings. A maximum of count jobs are loaded.

msset_knitro_extended: load a comprehensive set of Knitro tuning settings. A maximum of count jobs are loaded.

msset_initialfiltered: generate count number of random base points, filtered by a merit function centred on initial feasibility.

See xslp_MSMAXBOUNDRANGE for controlling the range in which initial values are generated.

Related topics
problem.msAddJob, problem.msAddCustomPreset, problem.msClear, problem.msAddPreset
Parent Topic Deprecated functionality

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