(set_simtimestep)=
# set simtimestep
Set the length of the internal time steps of the SHOP simulator in seconds (default is 20 sec). Setting this value lower can help with stability issues in the simulator, but will increase simulation time

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|Options|nan|
|License|SHOP_SIMULATION|
|Release version|16.5.0|

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