Modify slab/panel span direction

The span direction of slab items or wall/roof panels can be edited via the Properties window. The span direction of individual slab items and wall/roof panels can also be edited graphically.

Note: Provided SpanDirection is switched on in Scene Content, the rotation angle/X direction is represented by a blue arrow.

Modify a single span direction graphically

The span direction can be edited graphically , in both 2D and 3D views.

Select the slab/panel item.
Select the span direction symbol.
A yellow command prompt is displayed and the Properties window lists the X direction mode options of Align with edge and Define by 2 points
Select the desired mode.
Select either a slab edge (of any slab item) or two points, depending on the selected mode.

The slab direction is automatically set to the identified angle.

Modify span direction via the Properties window

Select the slab/ panel item(s).
In the Properties window enter the required rotation angle/X direction.
The slab span direction is updated to the new angle.