Creating a combined footing

(Optional) If the Job Info form is not displayed in the Data Input pane, select Job Setup > Edit Current Job
Select the supports in the View window: Geometry tab by clicking and dragging the mouse to form a box around the supports you want to include.

The selected supports are highlighted in the View window.
Click Create from Selected Nodes in the Job Setup form.
A tree view of the combined footing with included supports is displayed.

The strip footing is shown graphically connecting the included supports in the View window.

Note: Multiple supports must be collinear to become a part of a combined footing. An error will be displayed if you attempt to create a combined footing from non-collinear supports. No combined footing will be created.