Changing a Wall Layer with a Component Change Rule
Component Change
You can change, delete or add a structural layer be defining a component change rule.
- Select Modeling | Tools > Set Up Component Change. The Component Change dialog box opens.
- Define a new Change Operation or edit an existing one.
- Define which component is to be changed. Select Wall Layer from the Object Type list.
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If you wish to target the change operation to the structural layers of only certain walls, define Search Criteria or Classification Search Criteria which will be used to find the walls.
- Click the Parameters to Change button. The Change Layers dialog box opens.
- Select one of the following:
- Change layer - Define the data of the structural layer to be changed or edited, and the new structural layer.
- Delete layer - Define the data of the structural layer to be deleted.
- Add new layer - Define the data of the reference layer and the new structural layer. The reference layer is the structural layer next to which the new layer will be added.
- Confirm by clicking OK.
Note: Handling the wall by layer requires that you are using a visual wall library.