VISSIM 5.30-05 User Manual

11.3 Data Collection
Data Collection
Data collection offers the collection of data on single cross sections rather
than a section or segment.
Definition
To define data collection points follow the steps outlined below:
1. Select the Data collection points mode.
2. With a single left mouse click select the link for the data collection point
to be placed.
3. Define the data collection point with the right mouse button.
4. Enter a number in the appearing window and set further properties, if
applicable.
Click OK to confirm.
For subsequent changes to data collection points, activate the Data
collection point mode and right-click outside of the VISSIM network to call the
selection list containing all data collection points with their numbers and
names that have been defined in the network so far: Select the desired data
collection point and click either the ZOOM button or DATA or DELETE to
continue.
Configuration
In order to get the desired output data and format additional information is
needed. This is to be provided within the Data Collection window which can
be accessed by pressing the CONFIGURATION button in EVALUATION – FILES…
once the option Data Collection is ticked. The following data can be defined:
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