Add a Rectangle Cross Section

Add a new rectangle cross section to the profile library.

  1. Select System | Libraries | Profile > Edit Cross Sections.
  2. Select the library, for example wood. The changes are saved in the ../custom/proflibrary/library_name folder.
  3. Select Cross Section Library.
  4. Add a new row to the database or copy an existing row.
  5. Fill in the Code field, and then click OK.
Remember to add the dimensions of the cross section to the cross section parameter library.
  1. Select Cross Section Parameters Library.
  2. The database contains a row for the cross section you added.
  3. Enter the width and height of the cross section, and click OK.
Note: System tab is only available if you are a system administrator.