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Creating sections in the building structure

To create a section in a building structure

  1. Click Sections with the right mouse button, point to Insert structural level on the shortcut menu and click Sections.
  2. Select the drawing files where the sections are to be saved. Click Sections with the right mouse button, point to Assign drawing files on the shortcut menu and enter the numbers of the drawing files. You can only select drawing files that are not used in the building structure.
  3. Select the source drawing files for the sections. Click the drawing file assigned to the section with the right mouse button, point to Source drawing files for section on the shortcut menu and select the desired drawing files in the Select file dialog box.
  4. Specify which layers are to be taken into account for section generation. Click the drawing file assigned to the section with the right mouse button, point to Layer setting, print set on the shortcut menu and select the desired setting in the Layer setting, print set dialog box.
  5. Make settings for the section. Click the drawing file assigned to the section with the right mouse button, point to Section settings on the shortcut menu and make settings in the Settings for hidden line images dialog box.
  6. Create the section by clicking the drawing file assigned to the section with the right mouse button, pointing to Generate section on the shortcut menu and selecting a section.

    Note: The source drawing files must include a clipping path. Otherwise, sections cannot be generated.



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