AECOsim Building Designer Help

Drop Building Designer Cell

Breaks up a compound cell or PAZ into its original elements to allow the elements to be manipulated individually.

Accessed from:
  • Ribbon: AECOsim > [Discipline] > Common Tools > Groups > Drop Compound Cell
  • Ribbon: AECOsim > Drawing production > Common Tools > Toolbars > Icon Locks
  • Ribbon: AECOsim > Data/Reporting > Common Tools > Toolbars > Icon Locks
  • Ribbon: AECOsim > Modify > Common Tools > Toolbars > Icon Locks
  • Ribbon: AECOsim > Analysis > Common Tools > Toolbars > Icon Locks
  • Ribbon: Modeling > Forms > Common Tools > Toolbars > Icon Locks


Drop Compound Cell/PAZ

SettingDescription
Keep only 3d

If on, places only the elements comprising the 3D representation of the compound cell in the DGN file.

Perforator to Level

If on, sets the level where perforators are placed when the compound cell is dropped. This option is disabled when Keep only 3D is on.

Key-in: TFDROP COMPOUND CELL
To drop a compound cell
Parent topic: AECOsim Common Tools