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Add non-normative explanation for usage of stepSize in ME (#2005)
Co-authored-by: NikolaiFa <[email protected]>
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docs/2_4_common_schema.adoc

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_[However, it is convenient for a user that <<startTime>>, <<stopTime>>, <<tolerance>> and <<stepSize>> have already a meaningful default value for the model at hand.]_ +
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<<startTime>>, <<stopTime>> and <<stepSize>> refer to the unit of the <<independent>> variable.
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<<stepSize>> defines the preferred <<communicationStepSize>> for Co-Simulation.
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For Model Exchange and Scheduled Execution <<stepSize>> has no defined meaning.
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For Model Exchange and Scheduled Execution <<stepSize>> has no defined meaning.
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_[This does not prohibit the use of <<stepSize>> in the context of Model Exchange._
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_For example, a fixed step size solver can use it as a default step size._
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_A variable step size solver can use the <<stepSize>> as an initial step size or as result grid for the output._
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_Since the required <<stepSize>> depends on the solver itself a defined meaning of <<stepSize>> for Model Exchange is impossible.]_
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[[ModelVariables,`<ModelVariables>`]]
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==== Model Variables

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