GAMS

GAMS

Classes that use this software

  • ORI 391 

Software restrictions

 This software may be used for course work only

How can I access this software

    • For your personal computer, do the following. 

      1. Please download the latest GAMS distribution from: http://www.gams.com/download/

        1. Please make sure to read the release notes (https://www.gams.com/latest/docs/RN_MAIN.html).

      2. To install the license, copy these six lines to the clipboard. Then, open GAMS Studio and click on "Help > GAMS Licensing" or "Help > About GAMS," depending on your version of GAMS Studio. A message box will notify you that a GAMS license has been found on the clipboard. If 'Yes' is clicked, the new license will be installed automatically and presented via the "About GAMS" dialog

        1. Course_License_________________________________G230117|0002AO-GEN

          The_University_of_Texas,_ETC_5.160_______________________________

          1022073201CTCPDIM5PT_____________________________________________

          16736173040404040404_____________________________________________

          DCE1899______g_7_______________________________A_Course__________

          License_Admin:_Jonathan_Bard,____________________________________


        2. If the copy/clipboard method does not work, please follow the instructions on this page (https://www.gams.com/latest/docs/UG_License.html) under "Installing or updating a license file" section for your OS. This process will involve saving these six lines as gamslice.txt and placing this file in the GAMS system directory. This page was navigated to via the main detailed instructions link in #3 via Installation and Licensing → Licensing.

        3. Licensed solvers included: GAMS/COPT, GAMS/CPLEX, GAMS/DICOPT, GAMS/MINOS, GAMS/PATH

          The license will work with all platforms supported by GAMS and will expire on May 31, 2023.

      3. For more detailed installation instructions, please visit https://www.gams.com/latest/docs/UG_MAIN.html#UG_INSTALL.

        The entire system documentation is provided electronically with the software and is available online at https://www.gams.com/latest/docs.

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