Advance Steel - List of Frequently Asked Questions
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FAQ: How is a grating added to a drawing style?
FAQ: How is Advance Steel configured to use the first angle projection?
FAQ: How is the default view used for detailing changed?
FAQ: How is a cladding sheet defined on a curved surface?
FAQ: How is an angle dimension added on a drawing?
FAQ: What is necessary to use Advance Steel under Autodesk Mechanical?
FAQ: How are all the defaults saved in a new profile?
FAQ: How is a model exported from Revit and imported in Advance Steel?
FAQ: How are user settings migrated to a newer version?
FAQ: What are the supported snap points for manual dimensions?
FAQ: How is the exact surface paint determined for plates?
FAQ: How are connection objects highlighted?
FAQ: Which colors will be used to display the elements in a drawing?
FAQ: How are workplanes created?
FAQ: How are tubes represented in NC files?
FAQ: How is an Advance Steel model opened in pure AutoCAD®?
FAQ: How to calculate the body for collision check for a bolt?
FAQ: How is the default safety distance for holes set in NC files?
FAQ: How to unfold user sections on workshop drawings?
FAQ: How is a part that has no visible edges labeled?
FAQ: How are user-defined templates for material lists created?
FAQ: How are elements attached in Advance Steel?
FAQ: How to define drawing explode options?
FAQ: How is the bolt grip length calculated in Advance Steel?
FAQ: How does Quick Draw work?
FAQ: How are the defaults exported and imported in a profile using Management Tools?
FAQ: How is the median line displayed in a detail drawings?
FAQ: What options can be used to modify the material?
FAQ: What is an interactive view and what defaults control it?
FAQ: How is the joint name displayed in an existing view in Advance Steel?
FAQ: How are single part drawings with special parts created?
FAQ: How is the revision mark representation controlled?
FAQ: How are polygonal plates and folded plates orientated in details?
FAQ: How is the drawing format automatically obtained in the detail file name when changing the prototype?
FAQ: How are elliptical plates or curved beams created?
FAQ: What is the shrink option used for?
FAQ: How is the drawing process suite used?
FAQ: How are the cut views automatically renumbered on a drawing?
FAQ: How are views on a drawing filtered?
FAQ: What is the difference between length and saw length for saw cut beams?
FAQ: How does the DELETE command work for drawings in Advance Steel?
FAQ: How are the filter functions for snap points used?
FAQ: Which are the main tokens used in BOM lists?
FAQ: How do I create an external BOM from a drawing?
FAQ: How can I easily modify the beam color in all the views of a General Arrangement drawing?
FAQ: How to create a user section in Advance Steel?
FAQ: How do I define the I-section used by default when creating a beam?
FAQ: How are radial dimensions placed on curved beam shop drawings?
FAQ: How are joints created between concrete and steel elements in Advance Steel?
FAQ: How to use databases from a network computer?