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Description:
Cannot insert a new beam property in a new model
Steps to repeat:
1. Create a new model with any piping code/edition selected.
2. Insert a new segment > Anchor > Pipe with desired pipe properties selected (Optional).
3. Now click on Beam Section Properties (under Insert > Structure) to use beam section properties from program database.
Issue: Note that an error message is prompted stating "Unable to read section database, please make sure section databases are present".
Work around:
Step#1: Open AutoPIPE
Step#2: Select Tools>Settings>Preferences
Step#3: On the 2nd line, "Program Data Path", press Explore button
Step#4: Open Sections folder
(C:\ProgramData\Bentley\AutoPIPE CONNECT v11\Sections)
Step#5: Open “Custom.Ini” file in any text editor
Step#6: Find “[CustomDBNames]” section, (line 88 of the file)
Step#7: On next line down, Delete, AISC_14.1, leaving AISCSections=
Development Project: TBD
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