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ProStructures Wiki In CONNECT Edition Create User Shape dialog becomes greyed out when tried to create any user shape
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    In CONNECT Edition Create User Shape dialog becomes greyed out when tried to create any user shape

      Product(s): ProSteel
      Version(s): CONNECT Edition
      Environment: N/A
      Area: Modeling
      Subarea: User Shape
    Original Author Sandip Kar, Product Advantage Group

    Problem Description

    While creating User shape, the dialog to create the same comes up with all greyed out data box.

    Steps to resolve

    To activate User Shpe to work, user needs to activate Expert mode in ProSteel Options.

    1. Right click and click on Options or Go to File > Settings > User > Global Settings which will open up with Options Dialog.

    2. Go to Dialog settings and make Expert mode to Expert.

    3. And then if you try to crete user shape you will see the dialog box with all data box as active to put your data.

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    • Sandip Kar Created by Bentley Colleague Sandip Kar
    • When: Tue, Feb 26 2019 2:02 AM
    • Vyanktesh Nama Last revision by Bentley Colleague Vyanktesh Nama
    • When: Thu, Sep 17 2020 4:47 AM
    • Revisions: 2
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