Loading ridership data

1.  On the toolbar, click the  Open 'Procedure sequence' window symbol.

The Procedure sequence window opens.

2.  Add the procedure Read ridership data of the PuT Passenger surveys category to the position of your choice in the procedure sequence (Setting up and starting the procedure sequence).

3.  In the row of the added procedure, click on the button in the Reference object(s) column.

The Select demand segment window opens.

4.  Select the desired demand segment.

5.  Confirm with OK.

The window closes. In the Reference object(s) column, the selected demand segment is listed.

Note: Ridership data in Visum always contains an allocation to a demand segment. If demand segments are assigned to the imported data, these are adopted. If this data is missing in the imported data, the demand segment that is set as the reference object in the procedure is assigned.

6.  Make sure that the inserted operation is marked and click the Edit button in the Operations section.

The Read ridership data window opens.

7.  Make the desired changes (Settings for reading ridership data ).

8.  Confirm with OK.

9.  In the row of the added procedure, click in the Variant/file column.

The symbol is displayed.

10.  Click the icon.

The Read ridership data window opens.

11.  Select the desired file.

12.  Click the Open button.

The file name appears in the Variant/file column.

Tip: Alternatively, you can double-click the cell in the Variant/file column and manually enter the path and file name.

13.  Execute the procedure (Executing procedures in the procedure sequence).

Note: If there are incorrect data sets, an error message appears for each faulty data set. Incorrect data sets are not read from file.

The ridership data file is loaded. The data is stored as ridership data.

Note: Data sets recently read from file have plausibility status 0 first, which indicates that plausibilization has not yet been performed. In the next step, you need to perform data plausibilization. Subsequently, you can assign the data.