To open a table for editing, use the following procedure.

1. Depending on the table you want to edit, do the following:

   To edit the…	Do this…
   Master Table	Select Load Master Table.
   Beam Table	Select Load Beam Table.
   Column Table	Select Load Column Table.

   The Open dialog opens.
2. Select the appropriate table file.

   Table type	File extension
   Master Table	.tab
   Beam Table	.bms
   Column Table	.col

3. Click Open. If successful the table will be loaded with the section groups (I Section, Rect Hollow Section etc) listed.