Add a material special group to a standard material

Add material specific information to a standard material based on the material special group related to the standard material.

For example, if you select Material Special Group as Door, a new concept tab called Door is added to the screen. The tab contains multiple fields where you can add information about the door, such as, height, frame, door handle preferences, color, and so on.

1. Navigate to the s20011 Standard Materials screen.

2. To refresh the screen, select the F5 key.

3. In the Standard Material grid, select a row.

4. Select the General 1 tab, from the Material Special Group dropdown, select the code of the required material special group.

   Based on the selected material special group, the corresponding concept tab (such as Door, Pipe, Equipment, Instrument, and so on) appears.

5. Select the concept tab.

6. On the s20011 menu, in the Actions group, select Add Special Group.

   The material special group information fields in the concept tab are active for the selected standard material.

7. Add or modify the required material specific information.

8. On the Home menu, in the Record group, select Save.

   Material special group information is added to the selected standard material.