Join a shared model in Tekla Model Sharing
When someone using Tekla Model Sharing has invited you to join a shared Tekla Structures model, you may receive an invitation email.
The email contains information about the model, the used environment, and your user role. The user role defines your permissions in the model. You can join a model at any stage of sharing, and as many times as you need.
Join a shared model
If you use pours and have issues with joining
a model, ask another model user to set the XS_CALCULATE_POUR_UNITS_ON_SHARING
advanced option to FALSE.
Information on shared models in Tekla Model Sharing
When you want to join a shared model in Tekla Model Sharing, you select the model to join in the Shared models dialog box, in .
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Service |
Sharing service that is being used. |
Save in |
Location where the local version of the model is saved on your computer. If you want to save to another location, click the Browse button. |
Shared models
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List of models that you have shared or that have been shared with you.
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Click to hide the model from the Shared models list. If you have many models on the list, it can be useful to hide the models you are not actively working with. |
Code |
Code of the model. The code can be, for example, a site number, a project number, or an accounting number. |
Name |
Name of the model. |
Description |
Description of the model. |
Environment |
Environment of the model. |
From |
Person who has invited you to the shared model, or has changed your role the last. |
Date |
Date when the sharing of the model was started. |
Your role |
Your role and your access level to the model. The options are: Owner, Editor, Project viewer, or Viewer. Only the Owner can change the roles of the other users. |
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If you are the Owner, you can edit the Code and the Description of the model. |
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If you are the Owner, you can invite new users to the model, or remove existing users. If you are the Editor, you can see which users have been invited or have joined the shared model. |
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If you are the Owner, you can remove the model from the sharing service. This discontinues the sharing, and the users who have been working with the shared model cannot share changes anymore. |
Local copies of selected model on this computer
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When you select a model from the Shared models list, the model information is displayed here.
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