Run Cloud Analysis dialog
Opens when the Run Cloud Analysis tool is selected from the
Cloud Services group on the Analysis and
Design ribbon tab.
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Job Name | A required, unique name for the cloud analysis job. Note: Only alphanumeric characters are allowed.
The name should not contain any spaces. |
| Job Description | A optional job description to include additional information for your reference. |
| Select Analysis Engine | Select the version of the STAAD.Pro to use for the
cloud analylsis. Various recent releases of STAAD.Pro are included in the drop-down list. |
| Create sub-models |
Check this option to run multiple instances of the structural analysis simultaneously with sub-sets of the load cases in order to speed analysis time. |
| Minimum load cases per sub-model | When the Create sub-models option is checked, this
specifies the minimum number of load cases to be used for each sub-model. Tip: A balance should be considered
between faster run times (lower numbers) and faster combining times (higher
numbers). The program will provide a recommended target value to
use. |