| Add On-Grid |
Opens the Add <material> Column On-Grid
Mode dialog, which is used to graphically add columns on
existing grid intersections. |
| Add Off-Grid |
Opens the Add <material> Column Off-Grid
Mode dialog, which is used to graphically add a column
offset by a distance and angle from an existing column. This is useful
for skewed or radial framing configurations. |
| Move |
Opens the Move/Slope Column dialog,
which is used to graphically move or slope columns. |
| Offset |
Opens the Offset Column dialog, which
is used to offset columns. |
| Assign Rigid Links |
Opens the Assign Column Rigid Links
dialog, which is used to assign rigid links to columns. |
| Delete |
Opens the <material> Column Delete
dialog, which is used to graphically delete columns. |
| Change Properties |
Opens the Change <material> Column Properties
Mode dialog, which is used to change column properties of
existing columns. |
| Change Materials |
Opens the Change <material> Column Material
Mode dialog, which is used to change the material of
existing columns. |
| Show |
Prompts you to select a column and then opens the
Column Show Mode dialog, which is used to show
the properties and location of a column. |
| LL Reduction |
Opens the Column <material> Live Load
Reduction dialog, which is used to assign a maximum live
load reduction factor percentage to one or more columns. |
| Modify Elevation |
Opens the Modify Column Elevations
dialog, which is used to raise or lower the top of columns to create
sloping framing. |
| Assign Frame Fixity |
Opens the Assign Frame Column
Fixity dialog, which is used to assign end fixity
conditions to lateral columns. |
| Assign Eccentricity |
(Steel only) Opens the Assign Column
Eccentricity dialog, which is used to graphically modify
the eccentricity settings for one or more columns. |
| Assign Size |
Opens the Assign <material> Column Size
Mode dialog, which is used to assign a size to one or
more lateral columns. |
| Clear Size |
Opens the Clear <material> Column
Size dialog, which is used to clear the previously
assigned size of one or more lateral columns. |
| Text |
Opens the <material> Column Text
Layout dialog, which is used to Add, Change or Delete
Columns in Text Mode (i.e., tabular format). |
