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Edit Trim Variable

Variable
Variable box Displays the trim variable that you are editing.
Constraint
Constraint list Specifies the type of constraint for the trim variable.FreeDesignates the trim variable as unconstrained.FixedLets you specify a fixed value for the trim variable.LinkedLets you link the values of trim variables.
Magnitude
Magnitude box Appears when Constraint is set to Fixed.Sets the value for the trim variable.
Coefficients
Coefficients table Appears when Constraint is set to Linked.Links the values for trim variables by expressing them as a linear combination of one another.To specify the coefficients for the linear combination, in the Coefficient column, type the coefficients in the applicable cells. The resulting linear combination is displayed in the Coefficients box.
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