Material Catalog Setup Commands

The following table lists command descriptions. For more details, click the command. Depending on the item selected in the left (Navigator) pane, the toolbar displays different options.

Lumber Commands

 

Command

Icon

Description

Add Lumber to Material Catalog

Opens product selection window.

Delete Lumber

Opens Delete Lumber window.

Selection Priority

Opens the Material - Analysis Selection Priority window.

Context Help

Provides access to context-sensitive help for certain topics.

Check for Obsolete Plates

Identifies obsolete plates in Material Catalog.

New Catalog

Opens the Material Catalog Editor window to add a new catalog.

Rename Catalog

Opens the Material Catalog Editor window to rename a catalog.

Delete Catalog

Opens a Confirmation window to delete a catalog.

Export Material Catalog

Opens a Files Explorer window where you can export an existing catalog. Note that Project Material Catalogs are exported the same way as Material Catalogs.

Import Catalog

Opens a Files Explorer window where you can import an existing catalog. Note that Project Material Catalogs are imported the same way as Material Catalogs.

Plate Commands

Command

Icon

Description

Add Plate

Opens product selection window

Delete Plate

Opens Delete Plate window

Context Help

Provides access to context-sensitive help for certain topics

Check for Obsolete Plates

Locates obsolete plates in projects and material catalogs

New Catalog

Opens the Material Catalog Editor window to add a new catalog

Rename Catalog

Opens the Material Catalog Editor window to rename a catalog

Delete Catalog

Opens a Confirmation window to delete a catalog

Miscellaneous - Selection & Pricing

Command

Icon

Description

Add/New Item

Adds a new line at the bottom of the Materials - Miscellaneous User Defined Selection & Pricing window where you can select/add a new Miscellaneous item from the dropdown list.

Delete Item

Opens Delete Miscellaneous Items window where you can delete the selected item.

Select Hangers

Opens Hanger Selection window

Context Help

Provides access to context-sensitive help for certain topics

Check for Obsolete Plates

Locates obsolete plates in projects and material catalogs

New Catalog

Opens the Material Catalog Editor window to add a new catalog

Rename Catalog

Opens the Material Catalog Editor window to rename a catalog

Delete Catalog

Opens a Confirmation window to delete a catalog

Export Material Catalog

Opens a Files Explorer window where you can export an existing catalog. Note that Project Material Catalogs are exported the same way as Material Catalogs.

Import Catalog

Opens a Files Explorer window where you can import an existing catalog. Note that Project Material Catalogs are imported the same way as Material Catalogs.