Time mode

Type : Selection

Range : The settings listed below

Default : Elapsed time

This option defines how time is measured in CP Optimizer. CP Optimizer uses time for both display purposes and for limiting the search via the general solvers option Time Limit . Note that when multiple processors are available and the number of workers is greater than one, then the CPU time can be greater than the elapsed time by a factor up to the number of workers.

Possible values are:

  • CPU time

  • Elapsed time

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