PATH Options#
ampl: option solver path; # change the solver
ampl: option path_options 'option1=value1 option2=value2'; # specify options
ampl: solve; # solve the problem
Solver options obtained with $ path -=.
convtol Stopping criterion (default 1e-6)
crashiterlim Maximum iterations allowed in crash (default 50)
crashmethod Crash method:
0 = none
1 = automatic
2 = pnewton (default)
3 = bdiff
4 = smooth
crashmindim Minimum problem dimension required to perform crash (default 1)
crashchglim Number of changes to the basis allowed (default 1)
debug debug level (default 0): sum of
1 = show initial z and bounds
2 = show z and f(z)
4 = show z and J = f'(z)
8 = show sparsity of J
cumuliterlim Maximum minor iterations allowed (default 10000)
lemkestart Frequency of lemke starts:
0 = automatic (default)
1 = first
2 = always
logfile name of log file
license license string to activate Path
majiterlim Maximum major iterations allowed (default 500)
maxfwd max vars in fwd AD of common exprs (default 5)
miniterlim Maximum minor iterations allowed in each major iteration (default 1000)
nms Allow searching, watchdogging, and non-monotone descent:
0 = no
1 = yes (default)
nmsreffactor Controls size of initial reference value (default 20)
nmsmemsize Number of reference values kept (default 10)
nmsmstepfreq Frequency at which m steps are performed (default 10)
nmssearchtype Search type:
0 = path (default)
1 = line
optfile name of options file
outlev Turn output on or off:
0 = off
1 = on (default)
outcrashiter Output information on crash iterations:
0 = no
1 = yes (default)
outcrashiteraf Frequency at which crash iteration log is printed (default 1)
outerrors Output error messages:
0 = no
1 = yes (default)
outlinearmodel Output linear model each major iteration:
0 = no (default)
1 = yes
outmajiter Output information on major iterations:
0 = no
1 = yes (default)
outmajiterf Frequency at which major iteration log is printed (default 1)
outminiter Output information on minor iterations:
0 = no
1 = yes (default)
outminiterf Frequency at which minor iteration log is printed (default 500)
outoptions Output all options and their values:
0 = no (default)
1 = yes
outwarnings Output warning messages:
0 = no (default)
1 = yes
proxpertur Initial perturbation (default 0.0)
restartlim Maximum number of restarts (default 10)
sideineq handling of side inequalities:
0 = no warning
1 = warn (default)
2 = quit, permitting AMPL loops to test solve_result
3 = quit, terminating AMPL loops and scripts
4 = do not make Jacobian nonsingular (avoid nonuniqueness)
5 = warn and do not make Jacobian nonsingular
sqwarn whether to warn of nonsquare systems:
0 = no
1 = yes (default)
2 = quit, permitting AMPL loops to test solve_result
3 = quit, terminating AMPL loops and scripts
statusfile name of status file
timelim Maximum number of seconds algorithm is allowed to run (default 3600)
version report version
wantsol solution report without -AMPL: sum of
1 ==> write .sol file
2 ==> print primal variable values
4 ==> print dual variable values
8 ==> do not print solution message