Work Plane Manager
Work Plane Manager
Work Plane Manager
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Use this extended application to define and manage the work planes in a model.
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System requirements
17.0
4.0
Environments:
Default
Languages:
English
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Installation
1. Download the Work Plane Manager installation package from the Tekla Extranet.
2. Run the installation package.
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Usage
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If the Work Plane Manager toolbar is not visible, follow the steps:
a. Click Tools > Customize.
b. Select the Work Plane Manager toolbar and check the Visible check box.
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Click the part (beam, column, etc.) or pick the defining points for creating the work
plane.
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Enter the name of the work plane in the Name field. (eg. Work Plane)
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Enter a description of the work plane in the Description field. (eg. global)
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10. The created work plane will appear in the Work Plane List field.
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Application properties
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If the given name contains illegal characters, the program will replace
the illegal characters with underbars.
Note: The button is not active when the Name and Description fields
are blank.
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Additional information
If Tekla Structures is not open you will get the fallowing message:
'Please Open TeklaStructures 17.0 and the model'.
If Tekla Structures 17.0 is open but the model is not opened yet you will get the
same message as if Tekla Structures is not opened meaning:
'Please Open TeklaStructures 17.0 and the model'.
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