Modify the Support Template

The next step is to connect the template by attaching the stanchions to the floor.

1. Select the sixth icon on the Support Creation toolbox. The Modify Support Template form is displayed. (If the current element is not part of a support assembly, you will be prompted to pick a member of the support.)

   

   		Creates a Template member
   		Creates an out-of-plane member
   		Creates a new anchor beam
   		Extends one end of a member
   		Copies a member
   		Moves a member
   		Attaches a free end of a member to an existing member
   		Deletes a member
   		Creates a joint at the junction of the selected members
   		Moves one attached end of the selected member and also the joint and member attached to it
   		Changes the owner of a joint
   		Deletes a joint
   		Changes a free end to an anchor point
   		Changes an anchor point to a free end
   		Unanchors and shortens an anchored member, keeping the anchor itself
   		Extends an anchor point to the nearest civil and creates an anchor
   		Extends an anchor point to the selected civil and creates an anchor
   		Extends an anchor point to the selected steelwork and creates an anchor
   		Creates an anchor at the selected anchor point
   		Creates a special anchor, using the direction of the civil, at the selected anchor point
   		Displays the Create Hanger form
   		Deletes a hanger
   		Creates an imaginary pipe
   		Modifies the attributes of an imaginary pipe
   		Deletes an imaginary pipe

Support shows the name of the support being modified.

Subframework # shows the number of the subframework within the support, the subframework configuration type and the principal direction of the support.

2. Now add the floor DEMO/SITE/CIVILS/GROUND to the drawlist.

3. From Anchor Point select the Anchor to Civil icon . You will be prompted to pick an anchor point and the civil for connection. Repeat this process to connect both the anchor points to the floor.