Used to store and manage projects
where all the ?rules? are stored for each project.
Accessed from:
Ribbon:
Steel > Home > Steel Connections > Auto-Connect > Data
Manager
The projects
rules for example would be, the list of
materials that will be used in the project, the range of shape sizes that will
use a particular connection, what templates will be used to create the
connections and so on. All of these ?rules? are stored in what we call projects
and the Data Manager is what we use to make changes to our projects.
Dialog
Controls
Tool icons in Setup - the Project management area where
you can select, create, copy or delete projects.
Setting
Description
Browse
Opens the browse dialog where you can select the
folder that sets the project path.
New Project
Opens the New Project dialog where the new Project
Name and selection of the Measurement unit is made. Prompts saving the current
settings changes in the newly created project.
Copy Project
Copies the current project with new name you provide
in the prompted dialog.
Delete Project
Deletes the selected project after confirming the
delete.
Tool icons in Project Info - the Project
information area where you can set shapes and materials for this project, and
the preferences.
Setting
Description
Preferences
Opens the
Preferences dialog where ?Shapes?,
?Bolts?, ?Material?, ?Shapes Class? and 'Material Description' for the current
project are set.
Used to store and manage projects
where all the ?rules? are stored for each project.
Browse
New Project
Copy Project
Delete Project
Preferences
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