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Member Mode

Add > Beam ( ) > Beam Edit

Add > Column ( ) > Column Edit ( )

Add > Horizontal Brace ( ) > Horizontal Brace Edit

Add > Vertical Brace ( ) > Vertical Brace Edit

Add > Joist ( ) > Joist Edit

Add > Girt (Legacy) > Girt (Legacy) Edit

Add > Purlin > Purlin Edit

Add > Miscellaneous Member > Material Type Selection , >

Add Existing Material ( ) > "... Material" > Rotate Material
Add Rolled Section > Rolled Section Material > Rotate Material
Add Rectangular Plate > Rectangular Plate Material > Rotate Material
Add Round Plate   > Round Plate Material > Rotate Material
Add Bent Plate > Bent Plate Material > Rotate Material
Add Rolled Plate > Rolled Plate Material > Rotate Material
Flat Plate Layout > Multi-Sided Flat Plate > Rotate Material
Bent Plate Layout > Bent Plate Layout > Rotate Material
Add Round Bar > Round Bar Material > Rotate Material
Add Square Bar > Square Bar Material > Rotate Material
Add Flat Bar > Flat Bar Material > Rotate Material
Add Grating > Grating Material > Rotate Material
Add Grating Tread > Grating Tread Material > Rotate Material
Add Decking > Deck Material > Rotate Material
Add Stud > Shear or Threaded Stud > Rotate Material
Assembly ( ) > Rotate Material
Add Turned Element > Turned Solid/Shell Element > Rotate Material
Add Clevis > Clevis Material > Rotate Material
Add Turnbuckle > Turnbuckle Material > Rotate Material
Library Part

Add > Stair > Stair Edit

Add - Prompt for Member Type ( F2 ) lets you add beams, columns, braces and custom member such as an Anchor Rod or Caged Ladder or Hand Rail or Sag Rod ( ) or Roof Frame ( ) or Engineered Column or Engineered Rafter or CoreBrace or various other custom members and various legacy miscellaneous member types including Part Library Parts ( ).

Member Edit

Edit (including multi-edit ) ( ) > Beam Edit or Column Edit or Horizontal Brace Edit or Vertical Brace Edit or Joist Edit or Girt (Legacy) Edit or Purlin Edit or [Legacy] Miscellaneous Member Edit or Stair Edit or Edit Properties

Edit - No Change All (also allows multi-edit ) > Beam Edit or Column Edit or Horizontal Brace Edit or Vertical Brace Edit or Joist Edit or Girt (Legacy) Edit or Purlin Edit or [Legacy] Miscellaneous Member Edit or Stair Edit or Edit Properties

Edit by Piecemark (including multi-edit ) > Beam Edit or Column Edit or Horizontal Brace Edit or Vertical Brace Edit or Joist Edit or Girt (Legacy) Edit or Purlin Edit or [Legacy] Miscellaneous Member Edit or Edit Properties

Edit by Member Number (including multi-edit ) > Beam Edit or Column Edit or Horizontal Brace Edit or Vertical Brace Edit or Joist Edit or Girt (Legacy) Edit or Purlin Edit or [Legacy] Miscellaneous Member Edit or Stair Edit or Edit Properties

To open the connection portion of a member edit window: Double-click a connection on a beam, column or brace to open the Connection Component Edit window. Double-click a stair connection to open the Stair Connection Edit window.

These custom members are also editable: Anchor Rod , Caged Ladder , Concrete Pad Footing , Concrete Slab , Concrete Wall , Concrete Elevation Wall , Embed , Engineered Column , Engineered Rafter , Extruded Profile , Hand Rail , Sag Rod , Roof Frame , Void Space Layout .

Member Operations

Change Type ( )
Break Member Apart ( )
Recombine Members
Erase
Erase by Piecemark
Erase by Member Number
Undelete ( )
Visual Undelete ( )
Quick Undelete ( )
Copy > Member Copy Information ( )
Copy to Clipboard ( )
Paste from Clipboard ( )
Move/Stretch Include Material
Move/Stretch ( )
Set Exploded View Position
Clear Exploded View Position
Select by Member Number

Hide & Show Members

Hide Selected ( )
Hide Unselected ( )
Show ( )

Member Custom Properties

Properties > Edit Properties

Model > Member > Pins >

Pin New Member Ends ( )
Auto Pin ( )
Pin Add ( )
Pin Edit
Pin Erase

Model > Member > Sequence >

Sequence Mode
Set Sequence
Repeat Sequence
Show Sequence
Sequence by Area ( )

Piecemarking

Freeze Piecemark
Thaw Piecemark

Model > Member > Process >

Mark Members for Processing
Mark All Members in View for Processing ( )
Mark Members for Detailing
Mark All Members in View for Detailing

Model > Member > CNC >

CNC - Download by Location
XML CNC Download
SteelProjects CNC Download

Model > Member > Isolate >

Isolate Member Mode > member isolation ( )
Isolate Member by Location > member isolation ( )
Isolate Member by Piecemark > member isolation ( )
Isolate Member by Number > member isolation ( )

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