Select Nested Components (ML132)

Not version-specific

Tekla Structures

Environment

Netherlands

The tool Select Nested Components (ML132) can be used to find nested components or sub-components (children components) in a Tekla Structures model and select these in the model.

Selected objects

Nested components or sub-components are selected.

Use for

Situation	Description
Image Image	Nested system component Stairs (S71) in which custom component step is used as sub-components.
Image Image	Nested system component Stanchions (S76) in which system component End plate (144) is used as sub-components.

Before you start

Model one or more nested components.

Selection order

Double-click on the tool.
Select the desired option in the list box.
Click on the button Select nested components or Select children components, the nested or the sub-components are selected.
To zoom on the selected nested or sub-components, click View > Zoom > Zoom selected or select Zoom > Zoom selected in the context menu.

Tab General

Use the tab General to find the nested components or sub-components in the model.

Option	Description
1	Define for which components in the Tekla Structures model you want to find nested components or sub-components. The options are: Select from all From selected.
2	Select the nested components in the Tekla Structures model.
3	Select the sub-components in the Tekla Structures model.

Option

Description

Define for which components in the Tekla Structures model you want to find nested components or sub-components. The options are:

Select from all
From selected.

Select the nested components in the Tekla Structures model.

Select the sub-components in the Tekla Structures model.

Tab Info

Information about the version date. This date is indicative and can therefore be different even though the tool has the same content.

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