Using the ExtData component: Difference between revisions

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There are several special options and cases that the user should be aware of.
There are several special options and cases that the user should be aware of.
==== Constant Files ====
==== Constant Files ====
Occasionally the user might want to satisfy a variable with a data set that is constant (only one time on a file that has no tokens) and should not be time interpolated. If the user specifies "-" for the refresh template (update once) and ExtData finds that the file template has not tokens, and that the file itself only has one time, ExtData will note this and update the variable once, and update the variable once with this set of data.


=== Masks ===
=== Masks ===