import_points_file

File containing list of variable and response values to import for analysis.

Specification

• Alias: None

• Arguments: STRING

• Default: A filename must be provided

Child Keywords:

Required/Optional	Description of Group	Dakota Keyword	Dakota Keyword Description
Optional (Choose One)	Tabular Format	custom_annotated	Selects custom-annotated tabular file format
		annotated	Selects annotated tabular file format
		freeform	Selects freeform file format
Optional		active_only	Import only active variables from tabular data file

Description

The import_points_file specifies a file containing a list of variable and response values.

Default Behavior

This argument must be specified for import_points_method.

Usage Tips

Dakota parses input files without regard to whitespace, but the import_points_file must be in one of three formats:

• annotated (default)

• custom_annotated

• freeform

Examples

method
  import_points
    import_points_file = 'all_samples.dat'