(See below for a more complicated all-users installation process most users will not need.) Depending on your machine, running SolverStudio’s “setup.exe” may try to install the. Hence, SolverStudio should always be installed while logged on using your normal account. into the current “profile”) it will not make SolverStudio available for other users and typically does not need Administrator privileges.
We’d love to know if it worked properly on your computer, or if there are bugs we need to fix.Ī/ Install as an end user, not as an Administrator The standard Microsoft installer used by SolverStudio and other Excel add-ins installs for the current user only (i.e. If you download this software, please leave a comment describing your experience in installing and running it.
Like many add-ins, SolverStudio will not work with some versions of Office 365 installed from the Windows Store see this OpenSolver page for more info. Note that Excel 2013 requires releases 0.06.00.00 and later to work correctly. SolverStudio has been beta tested under Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 10 using Excel 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016 & 2019. (The tools we use mean that Excel 2003 is not supported.) The download includes all the required components, including IronPython, PuLP, standard Python (CPython), the GNU Linear Programming Kit (GLPK), and AMPL and GAMs support files. SolverStudio runs as an Excel add-in file for Excel 2007-2013.