US EnvHelp: Understanding the Report Numerical Prefixes
2022
Tekla Structures
2021
Tekla Structures
2020
Tekla Structures
2019i
Tekla Structures
2019
Tekla Structures
2018i
Tekla Structures
2018
Tekla Structures
2023
Tekla Structures
Environment
United States (Imperial)
United States (Metric)
Nine numerical categories exist to help oganize the reports in the US Environments. The first digit indicates the category; the second digit indicates the discipline or role originating the report; and the third is used to override the alphabetical sorting for further grouping.
Here are the categories and a brief explanation.
Here are the categories and a brief explanation.
SERIES | NAME | DESCRIPTION |
---|---|---|
100 | Model Integrity | These reports help you check the model for accuracy and consistency. |
200 | Design-Detailing | These reports help you complete the design or detailing of the model. |
300 | Quantities | These reports provide quantities which can help with checking or purchasing. |
400 | Import-Export | These reports offer a variety of output. Some are used for Attribute Import while others open directly in Excel. This category also contains reports for MIS programs. |
500 | Drawings | These reports help you manage your drawings. |
600 | Site Management | These reports help with everything from shipping to erection. |
700 | Workflow & Multi-User | These reports help manage multi-user models and assist with both modeling and/or drawing workflows. |
800 | Miscellaneous | Any reports that do not naturally fit into any of the first 7 categories above find a home here. |
900 | Marked for Deletion | These reports have been flagged for removed in an upcoming release. If you use reports in this category, you should copy them into your Firm folder so that you will have them in future versions. |
Here is an explanation of the second digit.
SECOND DIGIT IS | PRIMARILY BELONGS TO (CREATED FOR) THIS ROLE | NOTE |
---|---|---|
0 (ex. 205) | All | |
1 (ex. 215) | Cast In Place | |
2 (ex. 225) | Cast In Place (if needed) | |
3 (ex. 235) | Precast Detailing | |
4 (ex. 245) | Precast Detailing (if needed) | currently not used |
5 (ex. 255) | Steel Detailing | |
6 (ex. 265) | Steel Detailing (if needed) | currently not used |
7 (ex. 275) | Engineering | |
8 (ex. 285) | Engineering (if needed) | currently not used |
NOTE: Several reports are found in multiple roles. The second digit is primarily used to help the US office keep track of who the responsible owner (role) of a particular report is, however it could be valuable for you to know which role the report was originally indended for.