The seize module will allocate one or more units of resource to the entity. The seize module provides an internal queue prior to the seize unless otherwise specified. The entity must wait in this queue until all required resource units are available.
Prompt Valid Entry Default
Resource Name Resource, Resource Set, Specific Member, Static Name, Attribute, Expression Resource
Resource Symbol Name [Resources] Required
Resource Set Symbol Name [Resource Sets] Required
Selection Rule CYC, RAN, POR, LRC, SRC, LNB, SNB, UR(int), ER(IdOrInt) POR
Store Index in Att Symbol Name [Attributes] (Index not saved)
Set Index Expression truncated to integer Required
Static Symbol Name [Statics] Required
Atttribute Symbol Name [Attributes] Required
Expression Expression Required
Seize Quantity Expression truncated to integer 1
Priority Expression truncated to integer 1

Remarks
Lowest priority number means the highest priority for a seize activity.
If several resources are seized then they all have the same priority.
The selection rules are :

Rule Interpretation
CYC Cyclic
RAN Random
POR Prefered Order Rule
LRC Largest Remaining Capacity
SRC Smallest Remaining capacity
LNB Largest Number Busy
SNB Smallest Number Busy
UR(int)  
ER(IdOrInt) 

Examples

Prompt Value
Resource DoctorNurse
Seize Quantity 1
2

The arriving entity (e.g. patient) seizes 1 Doctor and 2 Nurses with priority 1 (the default).

Prompt Value
(Resource name) Resource Set
Resource Set Bank_Clerk
Selection Rule CYC
Store Index in Attribute Worker#

When the entity arrives (e.g. Customer) a single resource Bank_Clerk is required. This is selected in cyclic order from the available Bank_Clerks. Information on which Bank_Clerk was seized is stored in the entities Worker# attribute.