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Tekla Portal Frame Designer - Member stability checks Summary

In the document attached, there is a summary of some of the design checks used in Tekla Portal Frame Designer. This can be used as a guide to understand where member stability checks are valid. Please also ensure that all relevant design guides and design codes have been read and understood before performing these checks.

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Tekla Portal Frame Designer 20 & Tekla Connection Designer 20 Service Pack 2 Release notes

Information This Service pack is only required to maintain compatibility with Tekla Structural Designer 2020 Service Pack 4 released at the same time. This release will upgrade your Tekla Portal Frame Designer & Tekla Connection Designer installation to version number 20.0.2.0 and should be installed to ensure optimum function of the…

How do I change an already installed program to use Tekla Online Licensing?

Question

I already have Tekla Structural Designer (or other Structural Design product) installed using a different license method (e.g. Sentinel Server) - how do I set it up to use Tekla Online Licensing?

Answer

Important: Ensure you have a Tekla Online Account and Online License Prerequisites First make sure you…

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Using Tekla Structural Design products when working from home/remotely

Introduction

I have to work from home / remotely, but I need to continue to access our software and licenses. How do I do this? Which products does this relate to? This relates to all of our products that utilize the Sentinel RMS licensing system, including: Tekla Tedds Tekla Structural Designer Tekla Portal Frame…

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I have a mix of both Sentinel RMS Server licenses and new Subscription Licenses (Tekla Online) - how should I configure the license settings?

Background

The Tekla Structural Design programs (Tekla Tedds, Tekla Structural Designer, Tekla Portal Frame and Tekla Connection Designer) now support two licensing systems: Sentinel RMS - existing licensing system used by product releases before 2020 Tekla Online License - new licensing system introduced in the 2020 product…

Tekla Portal Frame Designer 20 & Tekla Connection Designer 20 system requirements

System requirements for effective operation

CPU: Multi core Intel i3 Series or above, Xeon or AMD equivalent Highest affordable performance recommended. Memory: 8GB (16GB or more recommended) Memory requirements are highly dependant on model content. OS: Microsoft Windows 7 SP1 / 8.1 / 10 (64-bit…

Tekla Portal Frame Designer 20 & Tekla Connection Designer 20 Release notes

Important If you intend to use either Tekla Portal Frame Designer and/or Tekla Connection Designer program and wish to INTEGRATE with Tekla Structural Designer it is highly recommended the corresponding version of Tekla Structural Designer is installed.

Installation & licensing

This release will upgrade your Tekla Portal…

Tekla Structural Design 2020 Release - Installation and Licensing FAQs

Following are some common questions and answers on installation and licensing of the 2020 Releases of Tekla Structural Designer, Tekla Tedds, Tekla Portal Frame Designer and Tekla Connection Designer. Question: When will the new Tekla Structural License Service (TSLS) version 3.00 be available? Answer: This is now available inTekla…

Tekla Analysis & Design 2020 Releases & Sentinel RMS Server Licensing - the License Server must be updated.

⚠ Please be aware that the 2020 Analysis & Design Product Releases (comprising Tekla Structural Designer, Tekla Tedds, Tekla Portal Frame Designer and Tekla Connection Designer) include a new version of the Tekla Structural License Service. For Server licensing using Sentinel RMS, your License Server MUST be updated with this new version…

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Tekla Portal Frame Designer 19i & Tekla Connection Designer 19i Service Pack 1

This release will upgrade your Tekla Portal Frame Designer & Tekla Connection Designer installation to version number 19.1.1.0 and should be installed to ensure optimum function of the program.It includes a number of enhancements and issue resolutions as detailed below. If you are upgrading from a version earlier than Tekla Portal Frame…