I want set a schedule to 0 in january and then retrieve the schedule value specified in the schedule compact object for the others months. My problem is once the schedule value is set to 0 I am unable to retrieve the intial value for the other month. It always set to 0 for the others months.
-EMS AND SCHEDULE DETAILS:
RunPeriod,
, ! - Name
1, ! - Begin Month
1, ! - Begin Day of Month
2013, ! - Begin Year
3, ! - End Month
1, ! - End Day of Month
2013, ! - End Year
tuesday, ! - Day of Week for Start Day
yes, ! - Use Weather File Holidays and Special Days
yes, ! - Use Weather File Daylight Saving Period
no, ! - Apply Weekend Holiday Rule
yes, ! - Use Weather File Rain Indicators
yes; ! - Use Weather File Snow Indicators
Output:EnergyManagementSystem,
verbose,
verbose,
verbose;
ScheduleTypeLimits,
continuous;
Schedule:Compact,
externallight-sch-january,
continuous,
through: 12/31,
for: alldays,
until: 24:00,
.5;
Exterior:Lights,
externallight-january, ! - Name
externallight-sch-january, ! - Schedule Name
5250, ! - Design Level {W}
schedulenameonly, ! - Control Option
Grounds Lights; ! - End-Use Subcategory
Schedule:Compact,
externallight-sch-othermonth,
continuous,
through: 12/31,
for: alldays,
until: 24:00,
1;
Exterior:Lights,
externallight-othermonth, ! - Name
externallight-sch-othermonth, ! - Schedule Name
5250, ! - Design Level {W}
schedulenameonly, ! - Control Option
Grounds Lights; ! - End-Use Subcategory
Output:Variable,
*, ! - Key Value
Exterior Lights Electric Power,! - Variable Name
hourly; ! - Reporting Frequency
Output:Variable,
*, ! - Key Value
Site Outdoor Air Drybulb Temperature, ! - Variable Name
hourly; ! - Reporting Frequency
EnergyManagementSystem:Actuator,
externallightschjanuary,
externallight-sch-january,
schedule:compact,
schedule value;
EnergyManagementSystem:Actuator,
externallightschothermonth,
externallight-sch-othermonth,
schedule:compact,
schedule value;
EnergyManagementSystem:Program,
month_schedule_management_program,
if (month == 1),
set externallightschothermonth = 0,
else,
set externallightschjanuary = 0,
endif;
EnergyManagementSystem:ProgramCallingManager,
month_schedule_management_pcm,
begintimestepbeforepredictor, ! - EnergyPlus Model Calling Point
month_schedule_management_program; ! - Program Name 1
