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Additional Post-Processing Options
Explore additional post-processing options related to the input result files.
Expression Builder
The Expression Builder is a graphical user interface which allows user-defined data type expressions to be authored directly within HyperLife.
Additional Resources
Additional resources can be attached to the analysis for the purpose of adding new tables.
Add a Resource

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Additional Post-Processing Options
Explore additional post-processing options related to the input result files.
- Query
  Explode the model and create derived load cases.
- Sets
  Use the Sets tool to create, import, and export sets/groups of components (parts), elements, and nodes.
- Display/Visualization
  Explore the various display and visualization tools.
- Results
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- Annotate Model Results
  Annotate model results using Notes and Measures.
- Expression Builder
  The Expression Builder is a graphical user interface which allows user-defined data type expressions to be authored directly within HyperLife.
  - Output Parameters
    The output parameters section of the Expression Builder allows you to define the data type label and output for the newly created result.
  - Operators
    The list of available operators is controlled by the template file selected when loading a model and result, and it can be modified by adding or removing <using /> statements in the template.
  - Table Selection
    Once an operator is selected, tables must be selected to form the input.
  - Default Arguments
  - Constant Value Arguments
    When an argument is passed as a constant, it is converted to a constant value table by the Expression Builder.
  - Additional Resources
    Additional resources can be attached to the analysis for the purpose of adding new tables.
    - Add a Resource
  - Authoring Expressions
    The Expression Builder uses a Templex-like syntax to author Result Math XML commands.
- Systems
  Create your own user defined coordinate systems or select result coordinate systems.

Add a Resource

Right-click in the Results Browser and select Create > Derived Result from the context menu.
From the Expression Builder, click the Add resource folder.
The Add Resource dialog is displayed.
Accept the default Resource label that is provided, or click in the text box and enter in a new label.
For File name, click on the Open file icon.
The Open dialog is displayed.
Browse to the desired file and click Open.
Click OK to close the Add Resource dialog.
Once the table are imported they can be used in expressions.