Initial value in levels

Allows you to specify the start number (such as 1, 100, 1000) at each construction level for object references that contain the Count item.

Renumbering Direction

Allows you to specify renumbering directions that control how the member numbering is applied when you use the Renumber command.

If you have applied user names in order to override the default names assigned to members; when you use the Renumber command the user names will be retained unless you select this option.

Ignore letters I & O

Allows you to ignore the letters I and O in grid line names.

Initial number

Allows you to specify the initial number applied to the first grid lines.

Initial letter

Allows you to specify the initial letter applied to the first grid lines.

Naming style list

Allows you to select a desired naming style for grid lines.

Grid point naming style list

Allows you to select a desired naming style for grid points.

This directly impacts the Start Point Reference [P1] and End Point Reference [P2] formats typically used for steel member referencing.

Note that if the Dir 1/Dir 2 style is selected, the grid line aligned closest to building direction 1 will come first; if the Dir 2/Dir 1 style is selected, the grid line aligned closest to building direction 2 will come first.

Sub-group Name

Allows you to specify the text used to designate the group labelling.

This text forms the stem of the Design Group and Detailing Group names that are displayed on the Groups tab of the Project Workspace. These names are shown in the output reports and drawings when grouped design has been applied.

Format table

Characteristics table

Allows you to specify the text used to designate the characteristic for object references that contain the Characteristic item.

Materials table

Allows you to specify the text used to designate the material for object references that contain the Material item.