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Edit Composite or Complex Profile Settings the quick way!

Ken
April 19, 2016
ArchiHACK

One of the easiest ways to save time and increase productivity in ARCHICAD is to make use of the context sensitive right-click menu options.

One example that can be significantly quicker than previous version workflow is to select a composite wall / slab / roof then right-click the mouse and choose Edit Selected Composite... as shown below:

When the Composites dialog opens, it will even show you the selected Composite settings.  In the ‘old days’ you would likely go to Options> Element Attributes> Composites and then have to find the composite you want to edit.  This new workflow is much quicker!

If the selection is a Complex Profile, the command will change to Edit Selected Complex Profile…

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