Review and copy size constraints

Tekla Structural Designer
2020
Tekla Structural Designer

Review and copy size constraints

If necessary, you can graphically review specified size constraints for steel beams, columns, and braces, and copy the constraints from one steel member to others. For more information, see the following paragraphs.

Review size constraints

  1. Open a view and change the view regime to Review View.
  2. On the Review toolbar, click Show/Alter State.
  3. Go to the Properties window.
  4. In the Attribute list, select Size Constraints.
  5. Set Mode to Review.
  6. In Size constraint, select the size constraint that you want to review.

Copy size constraints

  1. Open a view and change the view regime to Review View.
  2. On the Review toolbar, click Show/Alter State.
  3. Go to the Properties window.
  4. In the Attribute list, select Size Constraints.
  5. Set Mode to Copy.
    Tip:

    Select the By constraint type option if you want to only copy an individual constraint type.

  6. In the model, click the member from which you want to copy the size constraints.
  7. Click the member to which you want to copy the size constraints.
  8. Continue copying the size constraints by clicking the desired members or press Esc to finish.
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