Panel Layers

Framer

The layers included in a floor or roof panel are determined by the system settings.

  • Method 1: The panel is formed from the frame layer and the layers above and below it. This is the default method and is defined in the system settings with the keyword:

    se_layer_mode = 1

    The number of layers above and below the frame layer have default values ​​set in the system settings with the keywords:

    se_above_layers - Number of layers above. The default value is 1.

    se_below_layers - Number of layers below. The default value is 1.

  • Method 2: Only the frame layer is included in the panel. The keyword in the system settings is:

    se_layer_mode = 2

When you generate the panels by using the function Add a Panel in a Floor or Roof, you can change the method for forming the panels and change the number of layers above and below the frame layer with the auxiliary menu functions:
  • Build panel based on current layers. The panel is formed from the frame layer and the layers above and below it. Select the number of layers by using a function in the auxiliary menu:
    • Above layers - Enter the number of above layers in the text box.
    • Below layers - Enter the number of layers below in the text box.
  • Build panel into one layer. Only the frame layer is included in the panel.