Create Multiple Sections In Drawings (DR004)

Not version-specific

Tekla Structures

Environment

Construsoft European

Netherlands

System component Create Multiple Sections In Drawings (DR004) can be used to generate multiple vertical or horizontal sections on picked positions in an assembly drawing or cast unit drawing.

Objects created

Sections

Use for

Generate vertical or horizontal sections in a drawing.

Before you start

Create a assembly drawing or cast unit drawing.

Selection order

1. Open the drawing.
2. Open the tool.
3. Choose the desired settings.
4. Pick the desired section positions.
5. End command by pressing the middle mouse button. Sections will be generated on picked positions and the section views are placed next to the view in which the sections are created.

Part identification key

Create sections.

	Part
1	Original drawing.
2	Drawing after creating multiple sections using Create Multiple Sections In Drawings (DR004).

Content tab

Tab Content shows the options creating the sections.

Option	Description
1	Select the section direction and at which side of the view the section views should be placed. The following options are available: Section view direction right, section view placement right. Image Section view direction left, section view placement right. Image Section view direction right, section view placement left. Image Section view direction left, section view placement left. Image Section view direction down, section view placement up. Image Section view direction up, section view placement up. Image Section view direction down, section view placement down. Image Section view direction up, section view placement down. Image
2	Set the view depth down.
3	Set the view depth up.
4	Set the view attributes by selecting a saved view setting or using the currently applied view settings.
5	If desired there can be different view settings applied at specific points (/section positions). In this field the points (/section position) numbers can be set for which you want to apply specific view settings.
6	Set the view attributes for the sections created at points (/section positions) set in option (5) by selecting a saved view setting or using the currently applied view settings.
7	Set the section view scale. The following options are available: Same as main view. Like defined in selected view attributes. Value (when selected option number 6 will become available).
8	Set the section view scale manually (this field is available depending on the selected option at option number 5).
9	Run. Perform the following steps: Pick the desired section positions. End command by pressing the middle mouse button. Sections will be generated on picked positions and the section views are placed next to the view in which the sections are created.

About tab

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