Custom Components in Tekla Structures
In this video we take a beginning look at creating your own custom components in Tekla Structures. There are four "types" available and we show examples of each type and situations they are used for.
In this video we take a beginning look at creating your own custom components in Tekla Structures. There are four "types" available and we show examples of each type and situations they are used for.
Many times we're importing and converting IFC files from software products other than Tekla. Because of this, you will find that names of materials and shapes may not match the way we name them, and t
Have you ever wondered if you could include more information in your IFC files? This Tips and Tricks video shows how you can add custom values like User-Defined Attributes to your IFC export, whether
Recently we showed how to create your own model template for Tekla Structures - if you missed it, the video is here: https://youtu.be/Xmr9awPz_0s This month we show how to create custom groups in your
Many fabricators use standardized pieces for their connections, whether they are shear plates, clip angles, or some other commonly used part. When these need to have a common piece mark, a standard pa
In this tips and tricks video we learn about drawing rule sets - what they are, how they work, and how you can customize your own. Pairing model filters with drawing settings allows you to automate th
Model templates are an easy way to save standard job properties and things like custom components so that your model is ready when you start a new project. These can be saved locally or set up on a se
A lot more Tekla users are receiving IFC files and with that, we need to know how to work with them. This introduction to some of the basics of IFC covers import, filters, and converting objects.
Tekla provides a proven solution for remote workers and subcontractors - Tekla Model Sharing. This overview video shows you how to get started and a workflow example.
Sometimes you need a dimension to or provide a mark, such as the profile size, for another object or assembly near the drawing you are working on. By using hidden neighbor parts, you can turn on these
This month we take a quick look at some drawing functionality you may not have been aware of, and a tip to help you plan out and organize your multidrawings better.
In this video, we cover some little things that may help you model faster. Want to automatically have the model rotate at a point? Wonder why your grid is red?
This month we give a brief overview of the Autoconnection/Autodefaults settings in Tekla Structures and how they work. With more people estimodeling than ever before, configuring these settings to you
In this video we look at some other functions with variable types, and how some variables work together to control special object properties.
In this month's tips and tricks we continue with discussing ways to make your custom components more intelligent.
This month we take our custom components and start to add bindings to the different model objects. In this video, we will cover how bindings work with different planes.
In this video, we talk more about the Template Editor and how you can make different types of reports such as spreadsheets, selectable reports and graphical PDF reports.
In this video we are introduced to the textual reports you can create in the Template Editor.
In this video we take a quick look at the Directory Browser that is included with the US Imperial environment.
In this third video on the Tekla Structures Organizer, we will cover how to edit and create new property templates to display the information you want from your categories.
In this second video covering the Organizer, we take a look at the different Category types available and how to use them. We create new Custom categories for organizing, learn how to write UDA's usin