NREL · janinefreeman · Dec 10, 2024 · Nov 18, 2024 · Nov 18, 2024 · Dec 1, 2024
diff --git a/deploy/runtime/macros/Flat Plate PV/Subarray Layout Optimization.lk b/deploy/runtime/macros/Flat Plate PV/Subarray Layout Optimization.lk
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ This macro helps the user determine the optimal subarray size, ground coverage r
 //@ name=length;type=number;label=Enter the Length of Field or Rooftop (m):;value=35
 //@ name=width;type=number;label=Enter the width of Field or Rooftop (m):;value=25
 //@ name=setback;type=number;label=Enter the setback (in m) from edges:;value=1 
-//@ name=max_gcr;type=number;label=Enter the maximum GCR:;value=1 
+//@ name=max_gcr;type=number;label=Enter the maximum GCR:;value=0.99 
 //@ name=min_gcr;type=number;label=Enter the minimum GCR(value cannot equal 0):;value=0.1 
 //@ name=gcr_steps;type=number;label=Enter the increments you would like to iterate GCR over:;value=0.1
 //@ name=max_tilt;type=number;label=Enter the maximum allowable (fixed) tilt angle (in Degrees):;value=90

diff --git a/deploy/runtime/quickstart/mini-grid-example.sam b/deploy/runtime/quickstart/mini-grid-example.sam
diff --git a/samples/3D Shade LK Scripts/3d-shade-active-surface.lk b/samples/3D Shade LK Scripts/3d-shade-active-surface.lk
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 // This LK script is designed to work from SAM's 3D Shade Calculator. It
 // shows how to use LK to create an active surface in the scene.
 //
-// This script was last tested in SAM 2021.12.02.
+// This script was last tested in SAM 2024.12.12.
 //
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 

diff --git a/samples/3D Shade LK Scripts/3d_shade-script-examples.lk b/samples/3D Shade LK Scripts/3d_shade-script-examples.lk
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+//
+// This LK script is designed to work from SAM's 3D Shade Calculator. 
+//
+// This script was last tested in SAM 2024.12.12.
+//
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+
 delay=700;
 rotate( 140, 26 );
 switch_to(1);

diff --git a/samples/Excel Exchange/excel-exchange-example.sam b/samples/Excel Exchange/excel-exchange-example.sam
diff --git a/samples/Excel Exchange/excel-object-example.lk b/samples/Excel Exchange/excel-object-example.lk
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 	file with the sam-exel-exchange-example.xlsx in the same folder.
 
 	Script originally written in SAM 2014.11.24
-	Updated and tested in SAM 2020.2.29 r2
+	Updated and tested in SAM 2024.12.12
 
 */
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

diff --git a/samples/Excel Exchange/excel-object-example.sam b/samples/Excel Exchange/excel-object-example.sam
diff --git a/samples/LK Scripts for SAM/DView Functions/dview_from_active_case.lk b/samples/LK Scripts for SAM/DView Functions/dview_from_active_case.lk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 This script runs a simulation and plots the output generation profile in a 
 DView window.
 
-Tested in SAM 2021.12.02
+Tested in SAM 2024.12.12
 
 */
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

diff --git a/samples/LK Scripts for SAM/DView Functions/dview_from_csv_file_multiple_8760_data.lk b/samples/LK Scripts for SAM/DView Functions/dview_from_csv_file_multiple_8760_data.lk
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ CSV file.
 
 Use it with the data.csv file that accompanies this script.
 
-Tested in SAM 2021.12.02
+Tested in SAM 2024.12.12
 
 */
 

diff --git a/samples/LK Scripts for SAM/DView Functions/dview_from_text_file_8760_data.lk b/samples/LK Scripts for SAM/DView Functions/dview_from_text_file_8760_data.lk
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ column of data from a text file.
 
 Use it with the data.txt file that accompanies this script.
 
-Tested in SAM 2021.12.02
+Tested in SAM 2024.12.12
 
 */
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

diff --git a/samples/LK Scripts for SAM/battery-grid-power-target-time-series.lk b/samples/LK Scripts for SAM/battery-grid-power-target-time-series.lk
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 	4. Set the value of the grid_target variable below to the value you want
 	to use in the time series array for the grid power target array.
 
-	Tested in SAM 2021.12.02.
+	Tested in SAM 2024.12.12.
 */
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 

diff --git a/samples/LK Scripts for SAM/battery-life-plot.lk b/samples/LK Scripts for SAM/battery-life-plot.lk
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ To use the script:
   1. Create or open a PV Battery or Custom Generation Battery case in SAM.
   2. Run the script.
 
-Tested in SAM 2021.12.02
+Tested in SAM 2024.12.12
 
 */
 

diff --git a/samples/LK Scripts for SAM/cambium-market-price-data-download.lk b/samples/LK Scripts for SAM/cambium-market-price-data-download.lk
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ SAM case:
 
 To use the script, click Run above and follow the prompts.
 
-Written in SAM 2020.11.29. Last tested in SAM 2021.12.02.
+Written in SAM 2020.11.29. Last tested in SAM 2024.12.12.
 
 */
 

diff --git a/samples/LK Scripts for SAM/coeffgen6par.lk b/samples/LK Scripts for SAM/coeffgen6par.lk
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 	This script runs the 6parsolve SSC compute module to calculate input parameters
 	for the 6-parameter single-diode photovoltaic model (CEC Module Model) from
 	datasheet parameters.
+
+	Last tested in SAM version 2024.12.12
 */
 
 // Create SAM SDK Simulation Core (SSC) object

diff --git a/samples/LK Scripts for SAM/csv-functions.lk b/samples/LK Scripts for SAM/csv-functions.lk
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 	SAM LK script samples illustrating how to use the csvread() and csvwrite()
 	to work with CSV files.
 
-	Tested in SAM 2021.12.02
+	Tested in SAM 2024.12.12
 */
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 

diff --git a/samples/LK Scripts for SAM/discount-rate-and-wacc.lk b/samples/LK Scripts for SAM/discount-rate-and-wacc.lk
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ for(rl=0;rl<11;rl++)
 // effective tax rate	
 	te=ts+(1-ts)*tf;
 // debt fraction
-	fd=get('debt_percent')/100;
+	fd=get('debt_fraction')/100;
 // inflation	
 	ri=get('inflation_rate')/100;
 // calculate real discount rate to set using wacc=dr

diff --git a/samples/LK Scripts for SAM/electricity-rate-flat-rate-parametric.lk b/samples/LK Scripts for SAM/electricity-rate-flat-rate-parametric.lk
@@ -3,9 +3,10 @@
 Run simulations over a range of flat energy buy rates for a parametric study.
 
 This script sets energy charge inputs for a simple flat buy rate and runs a
-set of simulations over a range of flat rates.
+set of simulations over a range of flat rates. Intended for use with an open
+SAM case with a behind-the-meter financial model.
 
-Written in SAM 2020.11.29 r2 tested in SAM 2021.12.02
+Written in SAM 2020.11.29 r2 tested in SAM 2024.12.12.
 
 */
 

diff --git a/samples/LK Scripts for SAM/electricity-rates-inputs.lk b/samples/LK Scripts for SAM/electricity-rates-inputs.lk
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ the Residential and Commercial financial models.
 Use it as a reference for electricity rate input variables. (Use the get()
 function to read the values of variables.)
 
-Prepared in SAM 2017.9.5. Tested in SAM 2021.12.02
+Prepared in SAM 2017.9.5. Tested in SAM 2024.12.12
 
 */
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

diff --git a/samples/LK Scripts for SAM/fcr-from-ppa-single-owner-inputs.lk b/samples/LK Scripts for SAM/fcr-from-ppa-single-owner-inputs.lk
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ This script requires that the debt mode on the Financial Parameters be set to
 "Debt percent" and for depreciation, that the allocation for 5-yr MACRS be 100%
 (all other allocations must be zero).
 
-Tested in SAM 2021.12.02
+Tested in SAM 2024.12.12
 
 */
-Original file line number
+Diff line change
@@ Expand Up / @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ CSV file. @@
     Use it with the data.csv file that accompanies this script.
-    Tested in SAM 2021.12.02
+    Tested in SAM 2024.12.12
     */
@@ Expand Down @@