Orientation Guide

Directs you to information that corresponds to your level of experience with CPLEX® Optimization Studio and to the tasks you want to perform.

Completely new to CPLEX Optimization Studio?
A first contact with OPL, the Optimization Programming Language, and the integrated development environment (IDE).
Discovering CPLEX Optimization Studio
Provides an overview of CPLEX Optimization Studio, introduces OPL and scripting, and the IDE. Also introduces the optimization engines CPLEX Optimizer and CP Optimizer.
Becoming familiar with CPLEX Optimization Studio
Tutorials and user's guides illustrate the different features of CPLEX Optimization Studio.
Advanced features
Contains reference information on OPL and the advanced features of the optimization engines. Also contains documents on the APIs that constitute the interface between the model development tools and the optimization engines. Includes information for integrating with other tools, such as Microsoft Excel.