Standard Baseplate

Used to add a baseplate with detailing per the German DASt standard.

Accessed from:
  • Ribbon: Steel > Home > Steel Connections > Base Plate > Standard Baseplate
  • Ribbon: Concrete > Home > Elements > Base Plate > Standard Baseplate
  • the DAST Baseplate tool is selected, or
  • ProStructures > Connections > Baseplates > Baseplates DAST is selected, or
  • the command PS_GROUNDPL is entered.

Dialog Controls

Setting Description
OK Closes the dialog and save your changes.
Cancel Closes the dialog without saving changes.
Help Opens online help.
Template Saves and retrieve settings to be used on other projects.
Clone Shifts focus to the geometry, allowing cloning the current structural object (stair, frame, truss, etc.) properties to match one or more objects selected in the view.
Favorites
  • Current Settings - Select when you haven't created any template and you want to use the current settings of the dialog instead.
  • Bentley/Default - Select when you want to use the application default settings template and you don't want to use the current settings of the dialog instead.
Show /Hide Preview Opens or closes, respectively, a flyout panel to display an illustration based on the tool.
Key-in: PROSTRUCTURE PLACE BASEPLATE