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Marking: bolts

Use to define the contents of the Size element in slotted holesmall hollow open throughout a part or assembly that is usually used for fastening parts with bolts or other such objects

Hole is created in the same way as bolts and hole properties are defined in the bolt properties.

marks. For example, enter %BOLT_NUMBER%*D%HOLE.DIAMETER%(%HOLE.DIAMETER+LONG_HOLE_X%x%HOLE.DIAMETER+LONG_HOLE_Y%).

The advanced optionssettings used to customize Tekla Structures for specific companies, standards, users, or user groups

In Tekla Structures, advanced options are settings that are used, for example, in a specific project or geographical area, or by a specific company.

In Tekla Structures, advanced options usually begin with the initials XS and are followed by the name of the function, for example XS_BACKGROUND_COLOR.

XS_SHOP_LONGHOLE_MARK_STRING_FOR_SIZE and XS_SITE_LONGHOLE_MARK_STRING_FOR_SIZE override this setting.

You can use any combination of text and the following options as the value for this advanced option. Enclose each option in % characters. To use special characters enter a backslash (\) followed by an ASCII number. You can use the options in any order, and make calculations.

• BOLT_NUMBER

• DIAMETER

• LENGTH

• HOLE.DIAMETER

• LONG_HOLE_X

• LONG_HOLE_Y

• LONGHOLE_MIN (the shorter of the slotted hole dimensions)

• LONGHOLE_MAX (the longer of the slotted hole dimensions)

• BOLT_STANDARD

• BOLT_MATERIAL

• BOLT_ASSEMBLY_TYPE

• BOLT_COUNTERSUNK

• BOLT_SHORT_NAME

• BOLT_FULL_NAME

This advanced option is model specific and the setting is saved in the options databasedatabase file that contains the settings of model-specific general settings and advanced options

There are two options databases, the model options database (options_model.db) and the drawing options database (options_drawings.db).

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See also

Define size in bolt marks using advanced options

XS_SITE_LONGHOLE_MARK_STRING_FOR_SIZE

XS_SHOP_LONGHOLE_MARK_STRING_FOR_SIZE