TSAC-1695 |
Concrete components |
In Detailing manager, you can now use Strip footingfooting that supports several points of contact or a region of points of contact
Strip footing supports a length of wall or a line of closely spaced columns, for example.
In Tekla Structures, strip footing has a polygon shape that the user defines by picking points.
reinforcement (75) to detail a structure. Previously, Strip footing reinforcement (75) was not added to the Component box in the rules when you tried to add it.
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TSAC-1678 |
Concrete components |
In Concrete console (110), the bottom tube profile is now created correctly when using an HII profile as the secondary part(1) part that exists in a building object and that is connected to the main part
(1) Secondary part can be an assembly secondary part or a cast unit secondary part.
(2) input part that the user selects after selecting the component main part when creating a component
(2) A component can have none, one or more component secondary parts.
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TSAC-1639 |
Concrete components |
In Concrete console (111), the console is now correctly created when there is another component placed on the same level.
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TSAC-1611 |
Concrete components |
Floor layout has been changed to work properly and split a slabplate that represents a concrete structure
In Tekla Structures, a slab is created by picking three or more points.
Slab may be part of a floor, for example.
in situations where the break line ends to the slab edge.
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TSAC-1530 |
Concrete components |
Wallplate that represents a structure such as a wall or roof panel
In Tekla Structures, a panel is created by picking two or more points.
In cast-in-place concrete the term wall refers to a concept similar to panel.
layout has been changed so that an opening which is not created for all layers is not taken into account when the layout is divided (by seams) into individual walls.
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TSAC-1512 |
Concrete components |
In Reinforced concrete(1) concrete structure which contains reinforcement designed on the assumption that the concrete and reinforcement act together in resisting forces
(1) Reinforcement in reinforced concrete is usually steel bars, wires, or welded wire fabric. It may also be structural fiber of some other material.
(1) In Tekla Structures, reinforced concrete is modeled with reinforcement objects.
(2) cast unit type where the concrete is formed, poured, and cured in its final position
stair (95), the rebars defined on the Bar J tab are now created correctly when the number of steps is 4.
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TSAC-1479 |
Concrete components |
In Meshreinforcement that represents a mesh of steel bars in two perpendicular directions
In Tekla Structures, the reinforcement mesh bars in one direction are called main bars and reinforcement mesh bars perpendicular to them are called crossing bars.
bars, adding hooks to primary bars no longer affects the cover thickness of secondary bars.
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TSAC-1474 |
Concrete components |
In Meshreinforcement that represents a mesh of steel bars in two perpendicular directions
In Tekla Structures, the reinforcement mesh bars in one direction are called main bars and reinforcement mesh bars perpendicular to them are called crossing bars.
bars, the selection filters for cuts are now shown in the list on the Detailing tab.
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TSAC-1473 |
Concrete components |
Concrete console (110): Cut around anchor rod is now correctly created when using HII profile as secondary part(1) part that exists in a building object and that is connected to the main part
(1) Secondary part can be an assembly secondary part or a cast unit secondary part.
(2) input part that the user selects after selecting the component main part when creating a component
(2) A component can have none, one or more component secondary parts.
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TSAC-1458 |
Concrete components |
Rebar coupler and end anchor components have been changed so that they set the phase of the coupler/end anchor to be the same as the phase of the related primary reinforcement bar.
Note that if you change the phase of the coupler/end anchor manually afterwards, this manual change will be overridden whenever the coupler/end anchor component gets updated.
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TSAC-1421 |
Concrete components |
Previously, if the saved property fileobject type specific file that contains values of properties or settings used in the property pane or a dialog box
Property files are saved in the current model folder. The user can create and modify property files and copy them to the project or firm folders for future use.
User-defined attributes related to a specific object type are stored in a separate property file.
of an existing Sandwich wallplate that represents a structure such as a wall or roof panel
In Tekla Structures, a panel is created by picking two or more points.
In cast-in-place concrete the term wall refers to a concept similar to panel.
window was missing, the component created very big cut parts in modification. This caused a high computer load and Tekla Structures did not respond for a while. This has now been fixed.
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TSAC-1390 |
Concrete components |
Meshreinforcement that represents a mesh of steel bars in two perpendicular directions
In Tekla Structures, the reinforcement mesh bars in one direction are called main bars and reinforcement mesh bars perpendicular to them are called crossing bars.
bars now works correctly when the primary bars are set to the global X direction.
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TSAC-1278 |
Concrete components |
The Rebar end anchor and Rebar coupler components have been changed to work correctly with rebar sets in curved cases, when multiple small leg faces form a curve. Previously, only some of the couplers or end anchors were created.
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TSAC-1261 |
Concrete components |
In Meshreinforcement that represents a mesh of steel bars in two perpendicular directions
In Tekla Structures, the reinforcement mesh bars in one direction are called main bars and reinforcement mesh bars perpendicular to them are called crossing bars.
bars, the bars are now created around all holes.
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TSAC-1000 |
Concrete components |
In 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.
generation (32), it is now possible to place the opening by the opening center point.
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TSAC-950 |
Concrete components |
In Round column reinforcement (82), the main bars are now correctly distributed.
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TSAC-913 |
Concrete components |
Rebar coupler and end anchor components now set the value IfcMechanicalFastener for the IFCfile format commonly used in BIM that facilitates software interoperability
IFC is an open specification developed by the IAI (International Alliance for Interoperability).
Model can be exported into an IFC file.
Entity attribute for parts and assemblies created by these components.
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TSAC-856 |
Concrete components |
Detailing manager now uses Pad footingfooting that supports a single point of contact
Pad footing usually supports one column.
reinforcement (77) when selected in the Detailing manager dialog box.
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TSAC-817 |
Concrete components |
In Meshreinforcement that represents a mesh of steel bars in two perpendicular directions
In Tekla Structures, the reinforcement mesh bars in one direction are called main bars and reinforcement mesh bars perpendicular to them are called crossing bars.
bars, the mesh is now created correctly regardless of the complexity of its polygon.
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TSAC-773 |
Concrete components |
In Detailing manager, there are several improvements in rule tab handling. Double-click a rule tab to:
- Rename the rule tab. Previously, you right-clicked the tab to rename it.
- Clear the information on the tab.
- Close other tabs than the selected tab.
- Close all tabs, including the first tab. Closing all tabs gives you a new empty first tab.
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TSAC-731 |
Concrete components |
The following improvements have been made in Hollow core lifting loops:
- You can now move individual lifters in the x and y direction using direct modificationfunction that activates the mode where the model objects can be modified by using handles
Direct modification enables additional handles and modification options.
. You can also change the lifter type from the direct modification toolbar.
- On the Basic settings tab, you can now define the channel numbers at all channels or at the second channel.
- You can now define the following new options in the configuration file:
MainPartProfile , ChannelOptions , RecessName: cutpartname , and GroutingProfile .
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TSAC-690 |
Concrete components |
In Meshreinforcement that represents a mesh of steel bars in two perpendicular directions
In Tekla Structures, the reinforcement mesh bars in one direction are called main bars and reinforcement mesh bars perpendicular to them are called crossing bars.
bars by area, changing the value of the Up directionconnection or detail property that indicates how the created connection is rotated around the component secondary part, or the created detail around the component main part, relative to the current work plane
The up direction options are +x, -x, +y, -y, +z, -z, and auto.
option no longer causes rebars with incorrect length to be created.
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TSAC-689 |
Concrete components |
In Meshreinforcement that represents a mesh of steel bars in two perpendicular directions
In Tekla Structures, the reinforcement mesh bars in one direction are called main bars and reinforcement mesh bars perpendicular to them are called crossing bars.
bars by area, changing the value of the Up directionconnection or detail property that indicates how the created connection is rotated around the component secondary part, or the created detail around the component main part, relative to the current work plane
The up direction options are +x, -x, +y, -y, +z, -z, and auto.
option no longer causes an incorrect number of rebars to be created.
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TSAC-662 |
Concrete components |
You can now have 25 rule tabs in Detailing manager.
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TSAC-1560 |
Steel components |
Stanchions (S76) no longer crashes when a user defines a long part prefix.
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TSAC-1531 |
Steel components |
In Sheal Pl Simple (35), you can now create round corners for copecut in one component object or input part for receiving another component object or input part
cuts.
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TSAC-1482 |
Steel components |
In Wraparound gussetcomponent object that represents a plate that connects braces to a beam, column, or base plate
(58), the end gusset bolted to the beam or column does not disappear anymore.
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TSAC-1439 |
Steel components |
In Tube gussetcomponent object that represents a plate that connects braces to a beam, column, or base plate
(20), you can now set the bolt assemblyset of bolt elements that consists of a bolt, a stud, or a screw, and possibly the related washers and nuts
type separately for the bolts on the gusset side and the bracing side.
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TSAC-1304 |
Steel components |
In Bolted moment connection (134), the gapany space between two objects
The term gap is used in its general sense in Tekla Structures.
between the stiffenercomponent object that represents a structure that strengthens a steel beam or column
Stiffeners are usually plates.
Stiffeners are used to prevent web buckling at supports or concentrated loads.
and the main part(1) part that exists in a building object and that determines the position number for the assembly or cast unit and the direction of assembly or cast unit drawings
(1) Main part can be an assembly main part or a cast unit main part.
(2) input part that the user selects first when creating a component
(2) Connections and details always have a component main part.
web is now correctly created when connecting to the main part web.
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TSAC-919 |
Steel components |
In Stairs (S71), Wooden steps pan (S72), Polybeampart of a certain shape that is created as a continuous chain of beams passing through points that the user picks
The segments of the polybeam are straight, but segment intersections can be curved. For example, a beam that follows a zigzag line is a polybeam.
pan (S73) and Z pan (S74), you can now define different profiles for left and right stringers.
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TSAC-877 |
Steel components |
In U.S. Bearing plate(1) part that represents a flat structure
(1) In some contexts, for example in analysis, the term plate object may be used to refer to plates.
(2) plate that represents a steel structure
(2) Plate is mainly used as a connection piece or as a floor plate.
(1044), you can now set on the Plates tab that the bearing plate is created horizontally.
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TSAC-301 |
Steel components |
In Stiffened shear plate(1) part that represents a flat structure
(1) In some contexts, for example in analysis, the term plate object may be used to refer to plates.
(2) plate that represents a steel structure
(2) Plate is mainly used as a connection piece or as a floor plate.
(17), you can now define the width and height of the filler plate. You can also set the distance of the filler plate from the start of the secondary part(1) part that exists in a building object and that is connected to the main part
(1) Secondary part can be an assembly secondary part or a cast unit secondary part.
(2) input part that the user selects after selecting the component main part when creating a component
(2) A component can have none, one or more component secondary parts.
, and the offset from the center line of the secondary part. The functionality of the component has been improved for skewed secondary parts and secondary parts with a U profile.
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TSAC-244 |
Steel components |
In Bolted moment connection (134), you can now cut the flange plates parallel to the main part(1) part that exists in a building object and that determines the position number for the assembly or cast unit and the direction of assembly or cast unit drawings
(1) Main part can be an assembly main part or a cast unit main part.
(2) input part that the user selects first when creating a component
(2) Connections and details always have a component main part.
when the secondary part(1) part that exists in a building object and that is connected to the main part
(1) Secondary part can be an assembly secondary part or a cast unit secondary part.
(2) input part that the user selects after selecting the component main part when creating a component
(2) A component can have none, one or more component secondary parts.
is sloped.
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TTSD-13629 |
Organizer |
Previously, when you closed Tekla Structures while Organizertool that is used for categorizing and managing model information, object properties and object property queries, and model object classification
Organizer consists of two tools, object browser and categories.
was still open, Tekla Structures could show you an error message. This has now been fixed.
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TTSD-11585 |
Organizer |
Organizertool that is used for categorizing and managing model information, object properties and object property queries, and model object classification
Organizer consists of two tools, object browser and categories.
does not write headers and footers to Excel pages anymore. Users can now define their own headers and footers in Excel.
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TSAC-809, TSAC-805, TSAC-807, TSAC-811, TSAC-1441 |
Import, export, interoperability |
The BVBS Export contains the following improvements:
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Parameters tab:
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Now the option Selected reinforcement only also works in drawing modemode that is used for editing the appearance and content of drawings
Tekla Structures switches to the drawing mode when the user opens any drawing.
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The Drawing name source setting now has two new options: Reinforcement UDAobject property created by the user in order to widen the range of predefined object properties
User-defined attributes are used when the predefined object properties are not sufficient but more properties are needed. For example, comment, locked, and erection status are user-defined attributes.
and Template. These two new options offer you custom ways of controlling drawing marks, especially if you are working with cast-in-place structures.
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Two new settings Position source and User-defined reinforcement position have been added to define the reinforcement position. The options for the setting the position source are Reinforcement position, Reinforcement UDA and Fixed text. Exported item with the same position numberidentifier that is assigned to all similar parts, assemblies, cast units, or reinforcement
Position number consists of a prefix, separator, and running number. The prefix is part of the position number, identifying a numbering series. The running number is part of the position number, and is the assigned number in the numbering series, based on the start number. The separator is an optional character, such as a slash, that separates the prefix and the running number.
In Tekla Structures, the position numbers assigned in the numbering are shown in marks and templates, for example.
In the US, the term piece mark or ship mark is used to refer to a position number.
but different UDA position number will now be exported to different rows.
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Operations with drawing data and reinforcement positions now use the same method to get the UDA values. If a UDA does not have any value, this is reported in the log.
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UDAs tab:
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This is a new tab for defining the UDA fields to be used, and fields for defining the content to write into reinforcement UDAs. You can tag UDAs based on release code, release status, release date and released by information. You can also select whether existing UDAs are checked and handled by using the new setting Check existing UDAs. The options are No, Prevent export, Report to log, Report to log and overwrite, and Overwrite only.
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TTSD-15106 |
Import, export, interoperability |
In DWG export, if you selected export line type to be following Tekla Structures object and a layer, continuous line type is now exported explicitly as continuous line type. Previously continuous line type was exported as by layer.
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TTSD-14651 |
Import, export, interoperability |
Logging in to Trimble Connectorfeature that enables interoperability between Tekla Structures and Trimble Connect application
now works again.
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TTSD-14438 |
Import, export, interoperability |
In drawing DWG export, exporting using basepoints now follows the IFCfile format commonly used in BIM that facilitates software interoperability
IFC is an open specification developed by the IAI (International Alliance for Interoperability).
Model can be exported into an IFC file.
base pointpoint in a model that is used to define a starting point in surveying and that is used as an anchor point in coordinate and height transformations
A Tekla Structures project can have several base points but only one of them can be the project base point.
Base points allow the use of another coordinate system needed for interoperability and collaboration. Base points can also be used in drawings, and in reports and templates. Model origin is the default base point in Tekla Structures.
Base points are also called control points.
export logic.
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TTSD-14307 |
Import, export, interoperability |
Tekla Structures now contains SketchUp plug-in version 1.57.
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TTSD-13669 |
Import, export, interoperability |
When you copied multiple drawing views to other drawing views, the view relationships could sometimes get broken, and drawing export no longer worked, for example. This has now been fixed.
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TTSD-13295 |
Import, export, interoperability |
IFCfile format commonly used in BIM that facilitates software interoperability
IFC is an open specification developed by the IAI (International Alliance for Interoperability).
Model can be exported into an IFC file.
object conversion of curved beams has been improved.
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TTSD-12979 |
Import, export, interoperability |
In PDMS link, the polybeams are now rotated correctly.
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TTSD-12595 |
Import, export, interoperability |
Exporting a drawing to DWG now sets the plot date when XS_DISABLE_DRAWING_PLOT_DATE is set to FALSE.
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TTSD-12121 |
Import, export, interoperability |
Tekla Structures now contains IFCfile format commonly used in BIM that facilitates software interoperability
IFC is an open specification developed by the IAI (International Alliance for Interoperability).
Model can be exported into an IFC file.
plug-in version 5.23.
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TTSD-11756 |
Import, export, interoperability |
In drawing DWG export, if you select to export based on a base pointpoint in a model that is used to define a starting point in surveying and that is used as an anchor point in coordinate and height transformations
A Tekla Structures project can have several base points but only one of them can be the project base point.
Base points allow the use of another coordinate system needed for interoperability and collaboration. Base points can also be used in drawings, and in reports and templates. Model origin is the default base point in Tekla Structures.
Base points are also called control points.
, the resulting DWG is now rotated according to the base point angle, which was not the case previously.
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TTSD-9876 |
Import, export, interoperability |
When you imported a physical modelstructural model with a direct or indirect counterpart in the structure to be built
from Tekla Structural Designer to Tekla Structures, slabs were sometimes imported to incorrect locations. This has now been fixed.
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TTSD-6272 |
Import, export, interoperability |
A beam (coupler) can now be exported to IFCfile format commonly used in BIM that facilitates software interoperability
IFC is an open specification developed by the IAI (International Alliance for Interoperability).
Model can be exported into an IFC file.
as an IfcMechanicalFastener .
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TSAC-1592 |
Import, export, interoperability |
Eliplan Export (68): The export log now contains detailed information about unmapped records.
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TTSD-14906 |
Templates and reports |
Template Editortool in Tekla Structures that is used for creating and modifying templates to be used in drawings and reports
was updated to version 3.60.18095.
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TTSD-6916 |
Templates and reports |
Reports now show default values for option list user-defined attributes (UDAobject property created by the user in order to widen the range of predefined object properties
User-defined attributes are used when the predefined object properties are not sufficient but more properties are needed. For example, comment, locked, and erection status are user-defined attributes.
) that do not have a value.
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TTSD-12849, TTSD-12089 |
Drawings |
Pullout pictures for curved bars created by rebar sets have now been fixed.
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TTSD-11601, TTSD-14938 |
Drawings |
In the Dimension properties dialog box, the Background mask setting on the Appearance tab is now correctly applied when clicking Apply.
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TTSD-12717, 124327 |
Drawings |
When resizing a 2D arc in a drawing by dragging with mouse, the arc now retains its start point and end point.
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TTSD-15787 |
Drawings |
Sometimes weld contour lines in drawings were not exported or printed. This has now been fixed.
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TTSD-15665 |
Drawings |
The rebar extrema is now calculated by thickening each leg by the bar radius.
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TTSD-15266 |
Drawings |
Previously, when you were creating a polygon or a polyline in a drawing and if you were panning the screen during the process, extra points were sometimes added to the polyline or polygon. This has now been fixed.
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TTSD-15120 |
Drawings |
Weld marks were sometimes created for hidden welds even though the view property Welds in hidden parts was set to None. This has now been fixed.
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TTSD-15093 |
Drawings |
Now setting the option Welds in hidden parts to None in weld markmark that includes a set of selected property elements related to a weld
view properties hides the welds in the drawing viewview that includes selected model objects or an area in the model, that is represented in a drawing
A drawing view is a container for model and drawing objects.
A drawing can include several drawing views, which usually are two-dimensional views, plane views, to the model.
Examples of drawing views in Tekla Structures include main views, section views, single-part views, and 3D views.
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TTSD-15003 |
Drawings |
The applied Location by value of GA drawingdrawing that is created from one or more model views and that shows information needed to understand the general arrangement of structural elements on a project
General arrangement drawings show how parts, assemblies, cast units, or pour objects are located in a building.
view setting was not used during drawing creation. This has now been fixed.
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TTSD-14958 |
Drawings |
The filtering category check in drawing objectobject that is represented in a drawing
level settings filters now works as in Tekla Structures 2017 and earlier versions when you define multiple rules, and recognizes the difference between different object types.
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TTSD-14954 |
Drawings |
Tekla Structure no longer freezes when you use the Arrange Drawing Objects (Freeplace) command on dimensions or dimension sets in a drawing.
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TTSD-14905 |
Drawings |
The number of objects selected is now updated on the status bar when selecting all marks or all weld marks of the selected objects in a drawing.
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TTSD-14902 |
Drawings |
Previously, the current base pointpoint in a model that is used to define a starting point in surveying and that is used as an anchor point in coordinate and height transformations
A Tekla Structures project can have several base points but only one of them can be the project base point.
Base points allow the use of another coordinate system needed for interoperability and collaboration. Base points can also be used in drawings, and in reports and templates. Model origin is the default base point in Tekla Structures.
Base points are also called control points.
in the model affected the drawing _BASEPOINT template field values. This has now been fixed.
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TTSD-14835 |
Drawings |
Drawing time did not take into account daylight saving time. This has now been fixed.
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TTSD-14832 |
Drawings |
DWG drawing export: The DWG export now supports template attributes better in the plot file names defined by the advanced option XS_DRAWING_PLOT_FILE_NAME_A/C/G/M/W .
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TTSD-14828 |
Drawings |
Views where parts had multiple cuts are now handled better in the paper space of the DWG export.
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TTSD-14765 |
Drawings |
Previously, if an .rtf file containing a table was inserted inside a view, the table was not displayed correctly, now it is.
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TTSD-14479 |
Drawings |
Hiding parts in a drawing was unnecessarily hiding templates as well. This no longer happens.
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TTSD-14193 |
Drawings |
The protection area for the first mark with template content is now correctly placed when opening a drawing.
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TTSD-14106 |
Drawings |
Dragging of mark handles did not always work correctly. This has now been fixed.
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TTSD-14097 |
Drawings |
When you use the Arrange Drawing Objects (Freeplace) command on dimensions or dimension sets in a drawing, the placing setting is now automatically set to free.
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TTSD-14042 |
Drawings |
Previously, if you had manually merged some marks in a drawing, they were sometimes changed unexpectedly if you changed the view settings. This should no longer happen.
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TTSD-13676 |
Drawings |
Mark location calculation for marks that are along the part edges in drawings is now slightly more robust.
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TTSD-13658 |
Drawings |
Mark aligning is now able to better align more marks close to the view center.
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TTSD-13568 |
Drawings |
The drawing modemode that is used for editing the appearance and content of drawings
Tekla Structures switches to the drawing mode when the user opens any drawing.
keyboard shortcuts F4 - F7 did not work, now they do. If these shortcuts are not shown in the Keyboard shortcuts dialog box, you need to restore each of the commands using the Restore button, or delete the keyboardshortcuts.xml from the local AppData folder and restart Tekla Structures.
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TTSD-13565 |
Drawings |
Sometimes linking a view to a drawing from another drawing, and then moving the same view further to a third drawing using the command Move to drawing caused an ID conflict resulting to an infinite loop. This has now been fixed.
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TTSD-13347 |
Drawings |
In some complex cases the part protection area was incorrect in drawings. This has now been fixed.
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TTSD-13304 |
Drawings |
Search results are now saved as before.
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TTSD-13160 |
Drawings |
Sometimes, rebar dimension marks could disappear. This has now been fixed.
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TTSD-13153 |
Drawings |
An applicationpart of Tekla Structures functionality that is developed in order to extend the capability of Tekla Structures but that is not included in the Tekla Structures installation
error occurred when you used the backspace key on the keyboard to cancel the previously picked points while creating a polygon or a polyline. This has now been fixed.
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TTSD-13002 |
Drawings |
When drawings containing linked DWGs were printed, the line width of the DWGs did not follow the line width of the color. This has now been fixed.
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TTSD-12888 |
Drawings |
In some of the drawing modemode that is used for editing the appearance and content of drawings
Tekla Structures switches to the drawing mode when the user opens any drawing.
dialog boxes the on/off switch at the bottom was not working. This has now been fixed.
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TTSD-12761 |
Drawings |
Previously, you were able to create GA drawings while a drawing was open:
- By right-clicking a model viewview that is represented in the modeling mode
Model view is available also in the drawing mode and it is represented in its own window.
and selecting Create GA Drawingdrawing that is created from one or more model views and that shows information needed to understand the general arrangement of structural elements on a project
General arrangement drawings show how parts, assemblies, cast units, or pour objects are located in a building.
- By clicking the Create button in the previously opened Create General Arrangement Drawingdrawing that is created from one or more model views and that shows information needed to understand the general arrangement of structural elements on a project
General arrangement drawings show how parts, assemblies, cast units, or pour objects are located in a building.
dialog box.
These commands either crashed Tekla Structures or created an empty drawing. For this reason, both methods for creating a GA drawing from a model view while having drawings open have been either hidden (right-click menu command ) or disabled (the Create button).
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TTSD-12551 |
Drawings |
Earlier, if you set a drawing table layoutplan that defines the selection, placing, and scale of tables in a drawing
to empty and it was previously not empty, the previous tables were still visible. This has now been fixed, and the previous tables are no longer visible.
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TTSD-11881 |
Drawings |
Resizing text files in drawings was not working. This has now been fixed.
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TTSD-11820 |
Drawings |
Previously, drawing views were sometimes jumping when moving them. This has now been fixed.
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TTSD-11696 |
Drawings |
Sometimes, the Copy command in drawings could leave the cursor visible on screen. This has now been fixed.
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TTSD-11568 |
Drawings |
When editing drawings with the Drafter license and using the Draw polygon command, the backspace key now works for undoing or removing the last selected point of the polygon.
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TTSD-11513 |
Drawings |
Sometimes a pull-out picturesmall graphic in a reinforcement mark, table, or report template that shows the shape and dimensions of a reinforcing bar
could disappear from the mark during a drawing update. This has now been fixed.
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TTSD-11419 |
Drawings |
Previously, line types in some hatches and symbols were incorrect when printing using the Print Drawings dialog box. This has now been fixed. Note that this problem did not concern the so called "old" printing functionality.
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TTSD-11243 |
Drawings |
Single part drawings that were manually included in assembly drawings could lose some dimensions when you updated the drawing. This has now been fixed.
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TTSD-11121 |
Drawings |
Earlier, curved section views did not work for spiral beams, for example, when you wanted to unfold a spiral stairs drawing. Now the curved section views also work for spiral beams.
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TTSD-10412 |
Drawings |
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_DRAWING_PLOT_FILE_NAME_M and XS_DRAWING_PLOT_FILE_NAME_W now work in accordance to other plot file name advanced options and Tekla User Assistanceonline help and self-support service for Tekla Structures
Tekla User Assistance includes instructions, support articles, and instructional videos, and it offers a possibility for feedback.
Tekla User Assistance is one of the Tekla Online services.
instructions. They used to be MODEL specific, now they are by default MODEL(ROLE) specific and you can change the type to SYSTEM(ROLE).
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TTSD-9729 |
Drawings |
The .rtf files in Tekla Structures now support simple tables.
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TSAC-1575 |
Drawings |
In Rebar pullout picture and marking, a new option was added for the setting Rebar location. This new option only creates marks and hooks.

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TSAC-1409 |
Drawings |
You can now enter text in the Prefix and Postfix boxes in the Dimension Properties dialog box in drawings.
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TSAC-1246 |
Drawings |
In Rebar groupgroup of reinforcing bars that are side by side and have identical properties, except the possible variation in bar lengths
marking, template attributes now work correctly on the Mark 3 tab.
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TSAC-1194 |
Drawings |
Rebar groupgroup of reinforcing bars that are side by side and have identical properties, except the possible variation in bar lengths
marking: When Mark1 and Mark2 have no text, the new Extra line length setting on the Mark 3 tab is activated.
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TTSD-14610 |
Tekla Model Sharing |
In Tekla Model Sharingcloud service for collaboration and for storing and sharing a model
Tekla Model Sharing is one of the Tekla Online services.
, numberingprocess of assigning position numbers to parts, cast units, assemblies, or reinforcement
In Tekla Structures, the position numbers assigned in the numbering are shown in marks and templates, for example.
conflicts were not always reliably resolved if there were many incoming packets. This could cause numbering to be unexpectedly reset. The modelsharing.log now includes information about numbering conflict resolution. The GUIDS of objects that have errors in numbering are listed in certain cases.
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TTSD-14321 |
Tekla Model Sharing |
In Tekla Model Sharingcloud service for collaboration and for storing and sharing a model
Tekla Model Sharing is one of the Tekla Online services.
, there could in some cases be numberingprocess of assigning position numbers to parts, cast units, assemblies, or reinforcement
In Tekla Structures, the position numbers assigned in the numbering are shown in marks and templates, for example.
changes when a user read in, even if no changes had been made in the local model. This has now been fixed.
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TTSD-13362 |
Tekla Model Sharing |
In Tekla Model Sharingcloud service for collaboration and for storing and sharing a model
Tekla Model Sharing is one of the Tekla Online services.
, conflicts in rebar set numberingprocess of assigning position numbers to parts, cast units, assemblies, or reinforcement
In Tekla Structures, the position numbers assigned in the numbering are shown in marks and templates, for example.
have now been fixed.
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TTSD-12417 |
Tekla Model Sharing |
In Tekla Model Sharingcloud service for collaboration and for storing and sharing a model
Tekla Model Sharing is one of the Tekla Online services.
, manual assignments of rebar sets to pour units are now shared correctly. Previously, manual assignments were not shared if rebar sets had first been automatically assigned to pour units in the model.
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TTSD-12076 |
Tekla Model Sharing |
In a shared modelmodel used for collaboration over the Tekla Model Sharing service
With a shared model, each user works with their own model and the changes are shared through Tekla Model Sharing. A shared model requires the use of a single-user model. The same model cannot be a shared model and a multi-user model.
, modified objects with rebar sets are now shared correctly. Previously, for example, if user 1 modified the leg faceplane that defines where the reinforcing bar legs are created in a rebar set
Tekla Structures creates rebar set leg faces at the reinforced faces of concrete parts or pour objects, or according to the points picked when creating a rebar set.
of a rebar set in a column and wrote out, and user 2 modified a different leg face in the same rebar set and then read in, the changes made by user 1 did not override the changes user 2 had made to the rebar set. This does not happen anymore.
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TTSD-11276 |
Tekla Model Sharing |
The user is now more clearly informed in the rare cases where the user tries to log in to the Sharing service while being a member in several different Tekla Model Sharingcloud service for collaboration and for storing and sharing a model
Tekla Model Sharing is one of the Tekla Online services.
organizations.
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TTSD-12734 |
Reinforcement |
The following new template attributes are now available for reporting rebar concrete cover values:
CONCRETE_COVER_ON_PLANE
CONCRETE_COVER_ON_PLANE_MIN
CONCRETE_COVER_ON_PLANE_MAX
CONCRETE_COVER_FROM_PLANE
CONCRETE_COVER_START
CONCRETE_COVER_END
LEG_LENGTH_START
LEG_LENGTH_END
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TTSD-12555 |
Reinforcement |
Tapered rebar groupgroup of reinforcing bars that are side by side and have identical properties, except the possible variation in bar lengths
dimensions are now reported correctly when the first bar is excluded.
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TTSD-9229 |
Reinforcement |
HOOK_END and HOOK_START are now correctly reported regardless of the ScheduleDimensionRoundingAccuracy set in rebar_config.inp .
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TSAC-1161 |
Reinforcement |
There is a new template attributeattribute in a template object that Tekla Structures uses to calculate and display information from a model database
Template attributes represent object properties.
IS_CURVED for reinforcing bars. The value is 1 when the reinforcing barreinforcement that represents a steel bar used to reinforce a concrete structure
The steel bars are usually ribbed and they are used to increase the tensile strength of concrete.
is curved bar or has a shape similar to a curved bar. Otherwise, the value is 0 .
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TSAC-956 |
Reinforcement |
Rebar shape managertool that is used for customizing the bending shapes of reinforcing bars
Rebar shape manager can be used for bending shapes only and not for any other reinforcing bar properties.
has been changed so that when any custom propertyobject property that the user can manually include in Organizer
Some properties are not automatically available in the Organizer, for example the properties of reference model objects.
is used in any formularule stated in a mathematical language
Formula is part of an equation.
and the custom property value is not set (= has ‘empty’ value), the numerical value zero is used (instead of the numerical value -2147483648).
Note that within the shape code rules the value is still the empty value (= not set value).
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TSAC-955 |
Reinforcement |
Rebar shape managertool that is used for customizing the bending shapes of reinforcing bars
Rebar shape manager can be used for bending shapes only and not for any other reinforcing bar properties.
has been changed so that the formularule stated in a mathematical language
Formula is part of an equation.
value is properly calculated and shown also when the formula contains any ‘if-then-else-endif’ statements.
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TTSD-15829 |
Modeling |
Previously, some template properties, such as CC_MAX , were not working in filters. This has now been fixed.
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TTSD-15741 |
Modeling |
Tekla Structures now supports the Mass Import Tool correctly at position Depth.
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TTSD-15470 |
Modeling |
Creating closed polybeampart of a certain shape that is created as a continuous chain of beams passing through points that the user picks
The segments of the polybeam are straight, but segment intersections can be curved. For example, a beam that follows a zigzag line is a polybeam.
structures in the model is now prevented.
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TTSD-15169 |
Modeling |
Duplicate bolts on a part (bolt in the same location as another bolt) can now be ignored in part numberingprocess of assigning position numbers to parts, cast units, assemblies, or reinforcement
In Tekla Structures, the position numbers assigned in the numbering are shown in marks and templates, for example.
using the new advanced option XS_BOLT_DUPLICATE_IGNORE .
When set to:
- FALSE (default): Although the final geometry is the same, the parts may have different numbering results.
- TRUE: Duplicate bolts are ignored in part numbering.
The tolerated distance for bolts to be considered duplicates can be adjusted with the advanced option XS_BOLT_DUPLICATE_TOLERANCE . Note that the size of the holes are not taken into consideration, only the placement.
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TTSD-14950 |
Modeling |
Previously, direct modificationfunction that activates the mode where the model objects can be modified by using handles
Direct modification enables additional handles and modification options.
could stop working when Organizertool that is used for categorizing and managing model information, object properties and object property queries, and model object classification
Organizer consists of two tools, object browser and categories.
was open. This has now been fixed.
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TTSD-14909 |
Modeling |
In some cases, translated column headers in dialog boxes could cause issues in some languages. This happened in Russian in the Design groupgroup of physical parts that Tekla Structures uses when it searches for optimal profiles for steel parts and optimal reinforcement for concrete parts
numberingprocess of assigning position numbers to parts, cast units, assemblies, or reinforcement
In Tekla Structures, the position numbers assigned in the numbering are shown in marks and templates, for example.
applicationpart of Tekla Structures functionality that is developed in order to extend the capability of Tekla Structures but that is not included in the Tekla Structures installation
, for example. The column headers are now shown in English as previously.
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TTSD-14589 |
Modeling |
When modifying reinforcing bars in the property panecontrol element in Tekla Structures user interface in the form of a side pane window
The property pane can be used to show and modify the properties of model objects.
The property pane can be customized by using the property pane editor.
, Tekla Structures will now display a warning message if the resulting reinforcement geometry is invalid.
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TTSD-14206 |
Modeling |
Numberingprocess of assigning position numbers to parts, cast units, assemblies, or reinforcement
In Tekla Structures, the position numbers assigned in the numbering are shown in marks and templates, for example.
of selected objects could fail when a cast unit contained rebar sets. This has now been fixed.
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TTSD-14092 |
Modeling |
The bent plate(1) part that is created from contour plates, or beams whose profile is a plate
(1) Bent plates can include conical or cylindrical sections.
(1) Curved beams, spiral beams, or deformed parts cannot be used for creating a bent plate.
(2) component object that represents an angle that is bent from a plate and that connects parts
radius arrow handle now snaps to sensible values when dragging. The arrow itself also follows the camera angle. These improvements make it easier to modify the radius by dragging.
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TTSD-13499 |
Modeling |
When importing .tsc files created with Tekla Structures 2017i or older to the shape catalogcatalog that displays information of item shapes
The shapes are downloaded from Tekla Warehouse, are created using existing geometry and parts in the model, or are modeled using software other than Tekla Structures, for example SketchUp.
, previously the geometry representationthe way that the information included in a model is represented visually
was imported as .xml files. This happened by copying the file from .tsc (= geometry xml + metadata). Now Tekla Structures makes a conversion for the geometry .xml to exist as compressed .tez files in the \ShapeGeometries folder.
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TTSD-12894 |
Modeling |
Drawing listlist of drawings that provides information about the drawings in a particular model and that is used for searching, managing, and printing the drawings
In the drawing list, the user can, for example, search, open, update, freeze, lock, and delete drawings. The drawing list can also be used to display the associations between the drawings and the parts in the model.
Drawing list is used in Tekla Structures until version 2018. See document manager.
was refreshed and all drawings were always shown on multi-user modelmodel that is used for collaboration and that is opened in multi-user mode
after save. Now visible drawings are kept only.
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TTSD-12821 |
Modeling |
The Logical weld property now works in reports. Previously, the result in a report was always empty.
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TTSD-12813 |
Modeling |
If reopening the model during multi-user save fails, Tekla Structures closes the model and correctly releases the multi-user lockto prevent unwanted action in a model or a drawing
It is possible to lock model objects, reference models, and drawings, for example.
. An advanced option, XS_MULTIUSER_SAVE_REOPEN_DISABLE_COMPACTION , can be now added to the user.ini file to disable the compaction during multi-user save. Users that frequently get the error "The command could not be completed, restart Tekla Structures and try again", can set XS_MULTIUSER_SAVE_REOPEN_DISABLE_COMPACTION to TRUE to help prevent the error.
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TTSD-12773 |
Modeling |
Modifying the flat section (plate(1) part that represents a flat structure
(1) In some contexts, for example in analysis, the term plate object may be used to refer to plates.
(2) plate that represents a steel structure
(2) Plate is mainly used as a connection piece or as a floor plate.
) of a bent plate(1) part that is created from contour plates, or beams whose profile is a plate
(1) Bent plates can include conical or cylindrical sections.
(1) Curved beams, spiral beams, or deformed parts cannot be used for creating a bent plate.
(2) component object that represents an angle that is bent from a plate and that connects parts
does not change the side boundaries anymore if the side boundary is not tapered.
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TTSD-11858 |
Modeling |
You can now move an individual bar in a rebar set by using the Enter a Numeric Location dialog box when direct modificationfunction that activates the mode where the model objects can be modified by using handles
Direct modification enables additional handles and modification options.
is active. If you use the Move dialog box, the whole rebar set is moved.
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TTSD-11775 |
Modeling |
Previously, temporary numeric identifiers could be incorrectly handled when using the Save as command. This caused Save as to fail for some models and Tekla Structures displayed the error message "Model in memory is corrupted ". This has now been fixed.
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TTSD-11469 |
Modeling |
Unselected parts are now correctly shown as sticks in the model viewview that is represented in the modeling mode
Model view is available also in the drawing mode and it is represented in its own window.
when you hold down the Ctrl key, right-click and select the Show Only Selected command. When using the Hide command, the selected objects are now also shown as sticks when you right-click and select Hide.
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TTSD-10677 |
Modeling |
The Modify Profile Catalogcatalog that displays profiles and information on the profiles
In addition to the available profiles in the respective Tekla Structures environment, the user can add fixed or parametric user-defined profiles to the profile catalog. It is also possible to import profiles to the profile catalog.
dialog box now always shows all profiles. When selecting a profile for a part in the Select Profile dialog box, the Show all profiles check box is now by default selected.
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TTSD-9883 |
Modeling |
Tekla Structures no longer snaps to the view rotation center.
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TTSD-7554 |
Modeling |
In a multi-user modelmodel that is used for collaboration and that is opened in multi-user mode
, the selected objects now stay selected when the model is saved. Also, the numberingprocess of assigning position numbers to parts, cast units, assemblies, or reinforcement
In Tekla Structures, the position numbers assigned in the numbering are shown in marks and templates, for example.
of the selected objects now works correctly when synchronizing with the master modelmulti-user model from and to which information is fetched and saved in multi-user mode, and into which Tekla Structures merges changes that individual users make in the working models
It is not possible to work on the master model.
.
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TTSD-7206 |
Modeling |
Previously, roles did not work when using the Japanese environment on computer with an English system locale, causing Tekla Structures to crash. This has now been fixed.
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TTSD-14120 |
Installation |
Previously, the Help viewer displayed a warning message about scrips in the offline help package. This prevented the navigation and search working correctly unless you clicked the message and allowed the scrips to run. Now the scripts in the offline help package are allowed to run automatically.
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TTSD-15874 |
Analysis and design |
Double-clicking a uniform load now shows the properties of the load in the Uniform Load Properties dialog box.
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TTSD-14658 |
Analysis and design |
Previously, loads were not removed from the view when deleting a load groupset of loads and loadings that are caused by the same action and to which the user wants to refer collectively
Loads belonging to the same load group are treated alike during load combination.
with loads. This has now been fixed.
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TTSD-14506 |
Analysis and design |
Load groups are now sorted correctly in the Load Combinations dialog box.
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TTSD-14463 |
Analysis and design |
Previously, load groups were not correctly removed from analysis models that were created with Selected parts and loads as the option for analysis modelstructural model that is created from a physical model and used on the one hand for analyzing structural behavior and load bearing, and on the other hand for design
Analysis model can be viewed in Tekla Structures in a model view.
Analysis model that is made with Tekla Structures can be worked on in other analysis and design software or application.
content. This happened in two situations:
- When you deleted a load groupset of loads and loadings that are caused by the same action and to which the user wants to refer collectively
Loads belonging to the same load group are treated alike during load combination.
from the Tekla Structures model.
- When the load group in the analysis model was referenced in load combinations, but no loads of this group were included in the analysis model.
This has now been fixed.
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TTSD-14337 |
Analysis and design |
There can now be a maximum of 99 load groups listed in the Load combinations dialog box. Previously, there could be 50 load groups.
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TTSD-14171 |
Analysis and design |
The loading of the analysis models could fail when saving a multiuser model (where model is reopened), or opening the multiuser model. If the model was saved after this failure, the analysis modelstructural model that is created from a physical model and used on the one hand for analyzing structural behavior and load bearing, and on the other hand for design
Analysis model can be viewed in Tekla Structures in a model view.
Analysis model that is made with Tekla Structures can be worked on in other analysis and design software or application.
was lost.
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TTSD-14062 |
Analysis and design |
Previously, when rigid linkanalysis model object that connects two nodes so that they do not move in relation to each other
creation was disabled and two nodes were very close to each other, sometimes one of the nodes was not connecting correctly to other parts. This has now been fixed.
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TTSD-13662 |
Analysis and design |
Previously, when using Robot as the design software, after saving and restarting Tekla Structures and running the analysis again the "... limit values of deflections not done " message appeared and the design could not be done. This has now been fixed.
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TTSD-12558 |
Analysis and design |
Seismic acceleration curve data is now loaded to the Analysis Model Propertiessettings that are defined by giving values to the properties associated with an analysis model
Analysis model settings can be defined in the physical model or in the analysis model.
dialog box.
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TTSD-8018 |
Analysis and design |
Tekla Structures now shows a warning message when overlapping analysis bars are connected to the same analysis nodeanalysis model object that Tekla Structures creates at a defined point of an analysis model based on analysis part connectivity
Tekla Structures creates nodes at ends and intersection points of analysis parts, and the corners of analysis areas.
.
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TTSD-5591 |
Analysis and design |
Line load magnitude is now visualized correctly in the model.
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TTSD-4758 |
Analysis and design |
Curved beams are now exported correctly to Tekla Structural Designer. Set the option for Curved beams to Use curved member in one of these dialog boxes: In the Analysis Model Propertiessettings that are defined by giving values to the properties associated with an analysis model
Analysis model settings can be defined in the physical model or in the analysis model.
dialog box on the Analysis modelstructural model that is created from a physical model and used on the one hand for analyzing structural behavior and load bearing, and on the other hand for design
Analysis model can be viewed in Tekla Structures in a model view.
Analysis model that is made with Tekla Structures can be worked on in other analysis and design software or application.
tab or in the Beam Analysis Properties dialog box on the Bar attributes tab.
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TTSD-13384 |
Tools and components |
Railings (S77), 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.
Generation (32) and Cap plate(1) part that represents a flat structure
(1) In some contexts, for example in analysis, the term plate object may be used to refer to plates.
(2) plate that represents a steel structure
(2) Plate is mainly used as a connection piece or as a floor plate.
do not cause Tekla Structures to crash anymore when modified.
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TTSD-9676 |
Tools and components |
Clash check of DGN objects against native Tekla Structures objects has been improved.
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TTSD-9079 |
Tools and components |
The duplicate Applications & components title has been removed from the Applications & components cataloguser interface for displaying or modifying information in categorized lists
For example, profile catalog and shape catalog are catalogs.
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TSAC-1262 |
Tools and components |
Copying and modifying the number of objects copied with an array tool by using another array tool does not make Tekla Structures to crash anymore.
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TTSD-14703 |
User interface |
You can now resize the toolbars located at the bottom of the screen, for example, selecting and snapping toolbars.
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TTSD-14338 |
User interface |
Property panecontrol element in Tekla Structures user interface in the form of a side pane window
The property pane can be used to show and modify the properties of model objects.
The property pane can be customized by using the property pane editor.
can now use customized files from the environment folders.
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TTSD-14114 |
User interface |
The property panecontrol element in Tekla Structures user interface in the form of a side pane window
The property pane can be used to show and modify the properties of model objects.
The property pane can be customized by using the property pane editor.
title bar now shows the number of the objects in the object typedescription of a group of objects that share common characteristics
The objects are grouped based on different characteristics in models and in drawings. Examples of model object types are beams and rebar sets. Examples of drawing object types are parts and marks.
that you have currently selected from the object type list. Previously, the title bar showed the number of the objects that you had selected in the model. The number of all selected objects is shown when you click Select all in the object type list.

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TTSD-14113 |
User interface |
The property panecontrol element in Tekla Structures user interface in the form of a side pane window
The property pane can be used to show and modify the properties of model objects.
The property pane can be customized by using the property pane editor.
now keeps the properties of the selected object typedescription of a group of objects that share common characteristics
The objects are grouped based on different characteristics in models and in drawings. Examples of model object types are beams and rebar sets. Examples of drawing object types are parts and marks.
visible after modification. Previously, you had to open the object type list and select the modified object type again to view the properties.
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TTSD-13409 |
User interface |
The XS_DISPLAY_FILLET_EDGES advanced option does not work in DirectX views. In DirectX views, the fillet edges are never shown. In previous Tekla Structures versions, fillet edges were always shown.
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TTSD-13385 |
User interface |
When you have added a custom componentcomponent that the user creates and uses for creating model objects whose composition the user can modify as a group
command button to the ribbon, holding down Shift and clicking the command button now opens the custom component dialog box.
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TTSD-11672 |
User interface |
The default shortcut for direct modificationfunction that activates the mode where the model objects can be modified by using handles
Direct modification enables additional handles and modification options.
is now D, instead of Ctrl+D. Previously, the shortcut D was used for Drag and drop. Drag and drop does not have a default shortcut anymore. You can customize the keyboard shortcuts in File > Settings > Keyboard shortcuts.
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TSAC-1436, TSAC-1353, TSAC-1170, TSAC-1456, TSAC-1475, TSAC-1397, TSAC-1173, TSAC-1306, TSAC-1455, TSAC-1396, TSAC-1538, TSAC-1537, TSAC-1529, TSAC-1571, TSAC-1526, TSAC-1404, TSAC-1453, TSAC-1614, TSAC-1567 |
Import, export, interoperability (concrete) |
Improvements in Unitechnik Export (79):
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Cut part formers are now exported with thickness and installation height of the host part cutcut that is defined by a cutting part
section, instead of the thickness and position of the cut itself.
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Embeds that are outside the double wallplate that represents a structure such as a wall or roof panel
In Tekla Structures, a panel is created by picking two or more points.
In cast-in-place concrete the term wall refers to a concept similar to panel.
shells are now are now exported to the intended shell if added as sub-assemblyassembly in a nested assembly that is subordinate to a parent assembly
. If added to cast unit, will be exported in main part(1) part that exists in a building object and that determines the position number for the assembly or cast unit and the direction of assembly or cast unit drawings
(1) Main part can be an assembly main part or a cast unit main part.
(2) input part that the user selects first when creating a component
(2) Connections and details always have a component main part.
's shell (usually the 1st shell).
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The following new special assembly export codes (installation types) can now be used: 0, 41, 42, 43.
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41 - 43 can be used for orienting the embedbuilding object that represents an object that is to be cast into a concrete structure and that is used to connect structures or as an aid when constructing a structure
For example, a cast-in socket is an embed that is placed in concrete structures to allow parts to be fastened together on site. In Tekla Structures, embeds are typically steel parts and they are added to cast units as sub-assemblies.
symbols according to model orientation:
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41: Insertion point embed assembly COG and orients towards the start to end point axis.
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42: Insertion point embed part start point and orients towards the end point.
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43: Insertion point embed assembly COG and orinets towards the axis of the longest edge.
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0 ignores the symbol and will use the sub-assembly bounding boxrectangular border with the smallest measure within which all the selected points that position the model objects lie
In Tekla Structures two-dimensional bounding boxes are used in drawings and three-dimensional bounding boxes in models.
setting according to the insertion COG setting (1 - 5), for example, PLATE(1) part that represents a flat structure
(1) In some contexts, for example in analysis, the term plate object may be used to refer to plates.
(2) plate that represents a steel structure
(2) Plate is mainly used as a connection piece or as a floor plate.
0 0 4.
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When a rebar fails the validation for diameter of length limitation, you are now notified by a log message.
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Reinforcement types 1, 2, 5 and 6 are now correctly exported in double wall shells 1 and 2 regardless of turning.
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Freely selectable bending forms with 6 bending rows are now exported without an extra row, which caused errors in some user interfaces.
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The embed plotting option now works consistently for embeds that have more than two hierarchy levels.
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The Text[Template]#Counter option was improved, and now more than one template can be used, and text delimiters are also supported. The Text[Template]#Counter option was also added for the settings Article number - rebar and Article number - meshreinforcement that represents a mesh of steel bars in two perpendicular directions
In Tekla Structures, the reinforcement mesh bars in one direction are called main bars and reinforcement mesh bars perpendicular to them are called crossing bars.
on the Reinf. data specification tab.
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The user-defined attributes dialog box for surface objects now contains a new tab Unitechnik, where you can define line attributes that override scanned line attributes.
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Embeds tab:
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There is a new option Yes, no rotation on pallet available for the setting Special assembly export. With this option, the embed symbols are placed according to the panel rotation, but the symbols themselves are not rotated.
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Embeds, insulation, electric tubes, opening embed, opening cutout, cutpart former, opening with corner symbols, braced girder and ignored parts from export can now be designated by classpart property that groups parts according to identifiers given by the user
The identifiers of classes are usually numbers. Classes can be used for defining the color of parts in the model, for example. Class does not influence the numbering of model objects.
or by name in the dialog box. Previously, only class could be used.
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Embeds in special assembly symbol definition file can now also be designated by template property and its value in format [TEMPLATE:VALUE] instead of the embed name.
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SLABDATE block data specification tab:
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You can now export weight in the SLABDATE block as cast unit weight or as template property using the new Production weight options Cast unit weight and Template.
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You can now select which value is exported as total thickness by using the new setting Total thickness. The options are:
- Cast unit thickness - Concrete part thickness - Main part thickness - Template
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TSAC-1593 |
Import, export, interoperability (concrete) |
Export EliPlan file (68): With the new setting Filter by part on the Parameters tab you can designate parts which will be excluded or included in export by classpart property that groups parts according to identifiers given by the user
The identifiers of classes are usually numbers. Classes can be used for defining the color of parts in the model, for example. Class does not influence the numbering of model objects.
or by name. You can do this for element data, material quantities or secondary concrete.
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