7.4.A Tagging Structural Elements

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Practice Exercise (Optional)

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  • Tag the structural elements in the Level 2 - Structural plan view.
    • Open the Level 2 -Structural plan view.
    • Use the Tag All Not Tagged to tag all the structural framing elements in the view.
      • Turn on the Structural Framing Tags category
      • Choose the All objects in Current view option.
      • Turn off the Leader checkbox.
      • Click Apply to place the structural framing tags.
    • Use the Tag All Not Tagged to tag all the structural framing elements in the view.
      • Turn on the Structural Column Tags category
      • Choose the Structural Column Tag - 45: Structural Column Tag from the Loaded Tags pull-down menu.
      • Choose the All objects in Current view option.
      • Turn off the Leader checkbox.
      • Click Apply to place the structural columns tags.
  • Tag the structural elements in the South - Structural elevation view.
    • Open the South - Structural elevation view.
    • Adjust the Visibility/Graphics overrides to display only these categories:
      • Structural Framing
      • Structural Columns
      • Structural Foundations
      • Levels
      • Grids
  • Use the Tag All Not Tagged to tag all the structural framing elements in the view.
    • Turn on the Structural Framing Tags category.
    • Choose the All objects in Current view option.
    • Turn off the Leader checkbox.
    • Click Apply to place the structural framing tags.
  • Use the Tag All Not Tagged to tag all the structural columns elements in the view.
    • Turn on the Structural Column Tags category.
    • Choose the Structural Column Tag - 45: Structural Column Tag from the Loaded Tags pull-down menu.
    • Choose the All objects in Current view option.
    • Turn off the Leader checkbox.
    • Click Apply to place the structural columns tags.

When you have completed this exercise, your model should look like this:

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