Tedds ribbon commands (the Tedds Application only)
The following tables cover the different commands and their functions on the Tedds ribbon.
The following only applies to the Tedds Application.
file menu
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Action |
Further information |
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New
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After performing a calculation |
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Open...
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Open Project...
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Save
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Save All |
Save All saves all active documents. |
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Save As... |
Save As...
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Send To allows you to send the current calculations to another application, such as Tedds for Word or Microsoft Word, or to another Tedds user via email. |
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Properties... |
Properties... display properties for the active document |
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Close |
Close close the active document |
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Close All |
Close All close all documents |
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Close Project |
Close Project close the active project |
Home tab
Button |
Action |
Further information |
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New creates a new empty calculation document. |
After performing a calculation |
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Open allows you to open and modify an existing calculation document. |
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Save saves the current calculation document. |
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Duplicate creates an identical copy of the current calculation document. You can modify the versions separately without any changes affecting the other version. |
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Send To allows you to send the current calculations to another application, such as Tedds for Word or Microsoft Word, or to another Tedds user via email. |
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Header allows you to modify the information on the header of the current calculation document |
Adjust calculation sheet details |
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Calculate re-calculates the current calculation document and allows you to modify the calculation details. |
After performing a calculation |
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Variables allows you to view and manage the variables of the calculation document. |
Use the Variables dialog box |
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Find allows you to search the calculation document with a specific search text. |
Not applicable |
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Next moves to the next point in the calculation that matches the current search text. |
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Locale allows you to select which regional calculations and data you want to use in your calculation document. Note:
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Change the locale |
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Options allows you to adjust different Tedds options. |
Configuring settings |
Project tab
Button |
Action |
Further information |
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New Project creates an empty project. |
Create a new project |
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Open Project allows you to select and open an existing project. |
Open or close existing projects |
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Save Project saves the current project. |
Not applicable |
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Send To Tedds For Word send all or some of the documents in the current project to Tedds for Word |
After performing a calculation |
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Project Header allows you to create and adjust a project header that is common to all the documents within the current project. |
Modify document headers or project headers |
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Calculate Project allows you to re-calculate the entire project and modify the calculation details. |
Not applicable |
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New Document adds an empty calculation document to the current project. |
Add documents into a project |
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Active Document adds the currently active document to the current project. |
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Existing Document allows you to select an existing document that you want to add in the current project. |
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Folder adds a folder within the currently open project. |
Reorganize documents within a project |
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Rename allows you to rename the document or folder that is currently selected in the Project Manager window. |
Not applicable |
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Move Up moves the document or folder that is currently selected in the Project Manager window up by one step. |
Reorganize documents within a project |
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Move Down moves the document or folder that is currently selected in the Project Manager window down by one step. |
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Remove removes the document or folder that is currently selected in the Project Manager window from the current project. |
Not applicable |
View tab
Button |
Action |
Further information |
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Start Page opens the Tedds Start Page. |
Start Tekla Tedds |
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Project Manager allows you to select whether you want Tedds to display the Project Manager window or not. |
Organize projects with the Project Manager |
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Status Bar allows you to select whether you want Tedds to display the status bar at the bottom of the Tedds window. |
Not applicable |
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Document Tabs allows you to select whether you want Tedds to display tabs for each currently open calculation document or not. |
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Hidden Text allows you to select whether you want Tedds to display the hidden text in your calculation. |
View hidden text, semicolons, or variables |
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Semicolons allows you to select whether you want Tedds to display the hidden semicolons that separate your calculation. |
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Progress Log allows you to select whether you want Tedds to display the Progress Log or not. |
The Progress Log |
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Zoom allows you to define the zoom percentage that you want to use. |
Adjust the zoom level |
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100 % displays the calculation document at 100 % zoom percentage. |
Not applicable |
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Page Width displays the calculation document at the maximum page width in which it fits in the window. |
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Whole Page displays the entire calculation document in the window, so that you can view it without scrolling. |
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Windows allows you to activate, save, close, organize and minimize currently open documents. |
Not applicable |
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Cascade cascades the currently open documents in the Tedds window. |
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Tile Horizontally places the currently open documents side by side in the Tedds. |
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Tile Vertically stacks the currently open documents in the Tedds window. |
Help tab
Button |
Action |
Further information |
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Help opens the Tekla User Assistance website where you can access user instructions, support articles, and other useful material related to Tedds. |
Not applicable |
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Release Notes opens the Tekla Tedds release notes in a new dialog box. |
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Quick Start Guide opens the Tedds quick start guide that helps you |
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Engineering Library opens a PDF file describing some of the different calculations in the Tedds engineering library. |
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User Guide opens the Tedds user guide as a PDF file. |
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Contact Support opens a web form that allows use to contact the Tedds support. |
Feedback options |
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Send Feedback allows you to send feedback to the TeddsTedds development team via email. |
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Check For Updates checks whether there are any new Tedds updates available either for the software itself or for the engineering library. |
Update service options |
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License Manager opens the Software License Manager dialog box that allows you to activate your product, view the status of your licenses, request product activation keys or send a support question, and modify license settings. |
Not applicable |