Graphic Simulation Generation Tool







GSGT Handbook

JVN Communications, Inc. <help@jvncomm.com>


Version 7.3.9.0

Copyright © 2007

This is the help file for the Graphic Simulation Generation Tool (GSGT). GSGT is an application which allows for the implementation of NAS scenarios through a comprehensive GUI environment.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
1.1 What is GSGT?
1.2 How does GSGT relate to SGET?
2. Starting the GSGT Software
2.1 How do I start the GSGT software?
2.1.1 GSGT Main Window
2.1.2 GSGT Adaptation Window
2.1.3 Toolbar
2.1.4 Status Bar
2.1.5 Context Boxes
2.2 How do I display the version level of GSGT?
2.2.1 About Gsgt Dialog
3. GSGT Scenarios
3.1 How do I create a new scenario?
3.1.1 General New Scenario Wizard Buttons
3.1.2 Location and Name
3.1.3 Adaptation Selection
3.1.4 Weather Selection
3.1.5 Scenario Overwrite Warning
3.2 How do I open existing scenarios?
3.2.1 Load Progression Display
3.2.2 Scenario File Loading Errors
3.2.3 ATCoach Simulation Engine Window
3.3 How do I view information about a scenario?
3.3.1 Scenario Information
3.4 How do I use the GSGT Scenario Manager?
3.4.1 The GSGT Scenario Manager
3.4.2 Popup Menu
4. The GSGT Scenario Editor
4.1 How do I edit GSGT objects?
4.1.1 Scenario Editor Main Window
4.2 How do I create a new object?
4.3 How do I delete an object instance?
4.4 How do I edit an object instance?
4.5 How do I undo changes to GSGT objects?
5. Preferences and RSIs
5.1 How do I edit preferences?
5.1.1 Preferences
5.2 How do I create RSIs?
5.2.1 RSIs - Record Selection Indicators
5.3 How do I edit GSGT objects associated with a particular RSI?
6. System Commands
6.1 How do I create a system command?
6.1.1 GSGT System Command Editor
6.1.1.1 System Command Special Characters
6.1.2 GSGT CMS System Command Editor
6.1.2.1 System Command Field Dialog
6.1.3 System Command Popup Menu
7. Targets
7.1 How do I create a target?
7.1.1 GSGT Target Attributes Editor
7.1.2 Target Popup Menu
7.1.2.1 Replicate Dialog
7.1.2.2 Show Route Display
7.2 How do I open the target route editor?
7.2.1 Target Route Editor
7.2.2 Route Editor Display
7.3 How do I open the target message editor?
7.3.1 Target Messages Editor
7.3.1.1 Auto Deriving Target Messages
7.3.1.2 FP Message Editor
7.3.1.3 Generic Message Editor
7.3.1.4 CMS Message Editor
7.4 How do I open the target events editor?
7.4.1 GSGT Target Events Editor
7.4.1.1 Target Events Dialog
7.4.1.2 Target Conflict Message
7.5 How do I open the target pilot info editor?
7.5.1 Target Pilot Info Editor
7.6 How do I open the target preprogrammed events editor?
7.6.1 Target PreProgrammed Events Editor
7.6.1.1 Target PreProgrammed Events Dialog
8. AChars - Aircraft Characteristics
8.1 How do I create an AChar?
8.1.1 GSGT AChar Attributes Editor
8.1.2 GSGT AChar Climb Profile Editor
8.1.2.1 Climb Profile Dialog
8.1.3 GSGT AChar Descent Profile Editor
8.1.3.1 Descent Profile Dialog
8.1.4 GSGT AChar Turn Rate Profile Editor
8.1.4.1 Turn Rate Profile Dialog
8.1.5 GSGT AChar Max Speed Profile Editor
8.1.5.1 Max Speed Profile Dialog
8.1.6 GSGT AChar Min Speed Profile Editor
8.1.6.1 Min Speed Profile Dialog
9. Radars
9.1 How do I edit a Radar?
9.1.1 GSGT Radar Editor
9.2 How do I open the Static Radar Messages editor?
9.2.1 Static Radar Messages Editor
9.2.1.1 Static Radar Message Dialog
9.2.1.1.1 Time Interval Dialog
9.3 How do I open the Radar Events editor?
9.3.1 Radar Events Editor
9.3.1.1 Radar Events Dialog
9.4 How do I open the Non-Radar Areas editor? (ERAM version only)
9.4.1 Non-Radar Areas Editor
9.4.1.1 Non-Radar Area Dialog
10. Equipment and DS
10.1 How do I edit Equipment?
10.1.1 Equipment Editor
10.1.1.1 ARTS, ATM, WMSCR, IOT, KVDT and READER Equipment Editor
10.1.1.2 NAS and CFAF Equipment Editor
10.1.1.3 NADIN Equipment Editor
10.1.1.4 NOTAM Equipment Editor
10.1.1.5 FDIO Equipment Editor
10.2 How do I edit DS Equipment?
10.2.1 DS Sector Position Editor
10.2.2 DS Equipment Editor
10.2.2.1 DS Attributes Editor
10.2.2.2 DS Settings Editor (HCS version only)
10.2.2.2.1 DS Settings Dialog (HCS version only)
11. ATCoach Editor Dialogs
11.1 How do I create ATCoach Pilot Prompts?
11.1.1 Pilot Prompts Editor
11.2 How do I create ATCoach Preprogrammed Events?
11.2.1 Preprogrammed Events Editor
11.3 How do I create ATCoach Site Definitions?
11.3.1 Site Definitions Editor
11.4 How do I assign ATCoach Pilot Positions?
11.4.1 Pilot Positions Editor
12. Preview
12.1 How do I Preview scenarios?
12.1.1 Preview
12.1.1.1 Preview Starttime Dialog (HCS version only)
12.1.1.2 Preview Load
12.1.1.3 Preview Messages
12.1.1.4 Preview Mode
12.1.1.5 Preview Flight Route Display
13. Import Functions
13.1 What are the import functions?
13.2 How do I import from an existing GSGT Scenario?
13.2.1 GSGT Scenario Import Function
13.3 How do I import from a NAS Simulation?
13.3.1 NAS Sim Import Function
13.4 How do I import a DYSIM file?
13.4.1 DYSIM Import Function
13.5 How do I import from NAS SAR? (HCS version only)
13.5.1 SAR Import Options
13.5.2 SAR Import Function
13.6 How do I import from ERAM SAR? (ERAM version only)
13.7 How do I import from RTF?
13.7.1 RTF Import Function
13.8 How do I import from TGF?
13.8.1 TGF Import Function
14. Export Functions
14.1 What are the export functions?
14.2 How do I export a GSGT Scenario to SDRR? (HCS version only)
14.2.1 SDRR Export Functions
14.3 How do I export to a NAS SIM tape? (HCS version only)
14.3.1 NAS SIM Export Function
14.4 How do I export to SIME?
14.4.1 SIME Control File dialog
14.4.1.1 SIME Control File - Main
14.4.1.1.1 SIME Ops Configuration Dialog
14.4.1.2 SIME Control File - Sectors
14.4.1.3 SIME Control File - Facilities
14.4.2 SIME Export Function
14.4.3 SIME File Overwrite Warning
15. Save Functions
15.1 How do I save a scenario?
15.2 How do I save a scenario to a different name?
15.3 Scenario Overwrite Warning
15.4 Save Warning Prior To Exiting Application
16. Reports and Tools
16.1 What reports and tools are available?
16.2 Report Engine
16.3 How do I generate the Conflict Report?
16.3.1 GSGT Conflict Report
16.4 How do I generate the EMSAW/TAV Conflict Report?
16.4.1 GSGT EMSAW/TAV Conflict Report
16.5 How do I generate the EMSAW/TAV Traversal Report?
16.5.1 GSGT EMSAW/TAV Traversal Report
16.6 How do I generate the Equipment Message Count Report?
16.6.1 GSGT Equipment Message Count Report
16.7 How do I generate the Facility Track Counts Report?
16.7.1 GSGT Facility Track Counts Report
16.8 How do I generate the FAV Traversal Report?
16.8.1 GSGT FAV Traversal Report
16.9 How do I generate the Flight Log Report?
16.9.1 GSGT Flight Log Report
16.10 How do I generate the Ghost Pilot Script Report?
16.10.1 GSGT Ghost Pilot Script Report
16.11 How do I view the Gsgt Session Log?
16.11.1 Gsgt Session Log
16.11.1.1 Save Gsgt Session Log Dialog
16.12 How do I generate the Message Injection Report?
16.12.1 GSGT Message Injection Report
16.12.1.1 Filter
16.12.1.2 Find Text Dialog
16.13 How do I generate the Paired Target Display?
16.13.1 GSGT Paired Target Display
16.14 How do I generate the Scenario Message Report?
16.14.1 GSGT Scenario Message Report
16.15 How do I generate the Scenario Track Counts Report?
16.15.1 GSGT Scenario Track Counts Report
16.16 How do I generate the Sector Track Counts Report?
16.16.1 GSGT Sector Track Counts Report
16.17 How do I generate the Simulated Target Position Report?
16.17.1 GSGT Simulated Target Position Report
16.18 How do I generate the Sorted Scenario Listing?
16.18.1 GSGT Sorted Scenario Listing
16.19 How do I generate the Track Active/Inactive Report?
16.19.1 GSGT Track Active/Inactive Report
16.20 How do I generate the Track Load Duration Report?
16.20.1 GSGT Track Load Duration Report
16.21 How do I generate the Weather Message Report?
16.21.1 GSGT Weather Message Report
16.22 How do I run the SAR Plot Tool? (HCS version only)
16.22.1 GSGT SAR Plot (HCS version only)
16.23 GSGT Printer Dialog
17. GSGT Weather Editor
17.1 How do I start the GSGT Weather Editor?
17.1.1 Weather Editor Main Window
17.1.2 Weather Time Windows
17.1.3 Weather Context Boxes
17.2 How do I create a new weather scenario?
17.2.1 Weather Scenario Location and Name
17.2.2 Weather Scenario Times
17.3 How do I open existing weather files?
17.4 How do I edit a weather scenario?
17.4.1 Wind Editor
17.4.2 Temperature Editor
17.4.3 Pressure Editor
17.4.4 Precipitation Editor
18. GSGT Oracle Forms Interface
18.1 How do I start the Oracle Forms Interface?
18.1.1 Oracle Forms Database Login
18.1.2 SGET Login
18.1.3 SGET Scenario Database Forms Main Menu
18.1.4 Scenario Files Report
19. Error Messages By Function
19.1 Import NAS SIM / DYSIM Errors
19.2 Import TGF Errors
19.3 Import SAR Errors
19.4 Import RTF SIM Errors
19.5 Scenario Edit Errors
19.6 Scenario Save Errors
19.7 Scenario Open Errors
19.8 Scenario Manager Errors
19.9 Import GSGT Scenario Errors
19.10 Scenario New / Open Errors
19.11 Export SDRR - Write SIM Tape Errors
19.12 Write (Export NAS) SIM Tape Errors
19.13 Export SIME Errors
19.14 Export FIRS Errors
19.15 Export TGF Errors
19.16 Preview Errors
19.17 Reports Errors
19.18 Print Errors
19.19 Software Update Errors
19.20 Update Database
19.21 WX Open / New Errors
19.22 WX Save Errors
19.23 General Errors
19.24 Display / Drawing Errors
19.25 Help Errors
19.26 CREATE ROUTE Errors