SSASIM input parameters

SSASIM input table ESP

Contains information required operate the micro model in the employer-sponsored pension (ESP) mode. This is an optional mode of micro model operation that requires the PENSIM add-on to SSASIM. Without PENSIM, the SSASIM micro model operates in the default exemplary cohort individuals (ECI) mode.

Parent table is: RUN

There are no child tables.

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SSASIM: ESP . id
Identifies set of ESP mode information specified on this row of table, so id value should be unique.

Valid values: 1 to 999999999 (nine digits), Integer

Source code: esp.h and esp.cpp

SSASIM: ESP . notes
Describes specification of table row in free-form note.

Valid values: any ASCII text (Note: do not copy and paste from a word processor because of the possibility of embedded non-ASCII characters.)

Source code: notes are not read by the model

SSASIM: ESP . pensim_dir
Specifies database subdirectory/subfolder in which the PENSIM run used by this ESP run is located.

Valid values: enter any valid subdirectory/subfolder of the PENSIM executables directory/folder (specified in the %pensim% environment variable) without the trailing backslash; embedded spaces in subdirectory/subfolder name not allowed.

Source code: esp.h and esp.cpp

SSASIM: ESP . pensim_rid
Specifies RUN.id value of PENSIM run (located in ESP.pensim_dir) that is to be executed. Note that this PENSIM run must point back to the SSASIM directory that includes this ESP table row. This means that PENSIM:RUN.ssasim_dir must be the same as the current working directory where this SSASIM database is located.

Valid values: 1 to 99999 (five digits), Integer [see conditions above]

Source code: esp.h and esp.cpp