This section is dedicated to learning the main layout of Eriksson Pile’s interface, shown below.
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1. Menu Ribbon
Shown in the above image by the number 1, this is the main menu ribbon with quick access tools. Here is where you will find all program wide settings that may need to be changed or quick access buttons to perform functions quicker.
2. Input Selector
Shown in the above image by the number 2, this is the input selection list. Here is where you will find all input related to the program. When clicking on an input from the list a separate panel will be brought into view as shown below. The pin at the top right of the panel (1 in Expandable Input Panel image) may be used to keep the input panel open at all times. Closing the tab or re-clicking the pin will remove this behavior.
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3. Notification Panels
Shown in the Main Window Interface image by the number 3, this is the notification ribbon. Here there are two buttons that will show errors in the analysis and Eriksson Software news, such as product updates.
4. Output Selector
Shown in the Main Window Interface image by the number 4, this is the output selection list. Here there is a list of different outputs that may be displayed into the center view (#5 on the Main Window Interface image). All of the items in this list may also be split off into their own windows using the pop out button 
seen on the right of each output item in the list.
5. Main Output View
Shown in the Main Window Interface image by the number 5, this is the main view of the output. Here is where the program will output reports and summaries.
6. Output Aid
Shown in the Main Window Interface image by the number 6, this is the output aid. Here is where settings or additional information about the currently selected output may be shown.
7. Status Indicator
Shown in the Main Window Interface image by the number 7, this is the programs status indicator. Here is where the program will display what it is currently doing in the background.
8. Version Number
Shown in the Main Window Interface image by the number 8, this is the programs version number. Here is where the program will display what version it is currently running.