Dock component from item list

VERSION SCAFFMAX 2021


Description

Components from the product list can manually be added to the scaffold, e.g. an additional diagonal brace can be added.

Note

Starting with version 2020, an improved method is available with which components are used automatically.
If you have executed the function Block wall-related scaffolding, activate the tag to which the element is to be assigned in the standard folder.

Prerequisites

  • A scaffolding has already been created.

Steps

  1. Click Open item list  in the scaffmax command bar.
    (Haken) The dialog Building components is displayed.

  2. Select an item in the list.
    (Haken) The item is highlighted.

  3. Move the cursor to the position where you want to insert the component.

  4. Locate the target point (insertion point).

  5. Left-click a green docking point.
    (Haken) The compenent is inserted and docked with the scaffold.
    (Info) The component can be rotated or moved with the arrow keys as long as it is still active (blue).

  6. A click in an empty drawing area or pressing the space bar ends the action.

Result

You inserted a component and docked it to the scaffold.