Use the options in the Import Attribute dialog box to define the input scope and log file properties when importing user-defined attribute (UDA) values from a text file to a model.
Option
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Description
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Input file delimeters
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Select the delimeter used in the input file.
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Input scope
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Default , Entire model
Tekla Structures assigns the user-defined attribute values of objects in the input file to matching objects in the model.
Selection only
Tekla Structures only assigns the user-defined attribute values of objects in the input file to matching objects in the selected area of the model.
Use this option to import user-defined attributes to models. Do not use it for drawings.
Reference models
Tekla Structures assigns the user-defined attribute values of objects in the input file to matching objects in reference models.
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Create log file
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Create
Creates a new log file named attribute_import.log in the current model folder each time you import the user-defined attributes. Any previous attribute import log files are overwritten.
Append
Adds log entries to the attribute_import.log file in the current model folder each time you import the user-defined attributes. If the log file does not exist, Tekla Structures creates it.
No
Does not create a log file.
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Display log file
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