Add Import Lifters is used to read lifter information from Eriksson Software design files and insert the lifters into the parts concrete elements in the model. Any number of parts elements can be selected.
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Associated Design File
When parts are selected in the model the associated design file name will be shown if it exists. If not, the text “No Design Selected” will be shown. If multiple parts are selected with different associated design files then the text “Multiple Designs Selected” will be shown.
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The design file will not be associated with the parts until the Run button is clicked.
Settings
Clicking the Settings button shows the options available for Add Lifters. For each type of part (wall, beam, and column) there are settings for positioning lifters on the member and picking the components for face and edge lifters.
For more information, go to the Add Lifters Settings page.
Run
When Run is clicked the design file will be associated with the selected parts if it is not already. Lifter information will be read from the files and the lifter components provided in the Settings will be added to the parts.
A progress bar will appear at the bottom of the Add Lifters window with information about the status of the process with a success or failure message when the operation is complete.
Messages, Warnings and Errors
After Sync is done running Add Lifters the lower part of the window will show status messages for the operation as well as any warnings or errors.