Renew User-/ Weldshapes


  
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 Product(s):ProSteel 3D Professional
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 Area: General
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 Original Author:Detlef Hackbarth, Bentley Technical Support Group
  

 

Background

In order to update so called "Usershapes" you have to be specially mindful with "Weldshapes".

Steps to Accomplish

New definition of Weldshapes

1. First redefine the Weldshape via ProStructures menu/ Others/ Create Usershape; search for the definition and then "Change low/ normal/ high resolution".

2. Within the model you might want to filter the objects by PS-command Search Parts:

3. Now you can redefine the shapes via PS Properties/ General Data/ Shape Type; in order to change a weldshape definition also click the button "Display shape section properties".

4. The following warning suggestes that ALL shapes will be affected but in facts only ONE shape gets displayed in the new way; in order to get them all redrawn please execute PS command PS_REBUILD  (AutoCAD) ProStructures Rebuild (Key-in CE Edition) and choose option 1 ("Rebuild all Objects"):

         

 

 

See Also

Product TechNotes and FAQs

External Links

Bentley Technical Support KnowledgeBase

Bentley LEARN Server

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