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    How can I access sections from older AISC section databases in the STAAD.Pro CONNECT Edition ?

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    Product(s): STAAD.Pro
    Version(s): CONNECT Edition
    Environment: ALL
    Area: General
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    Original Author: Sye Chakraborty, Bentley Technical Support Group

    How can I access sections from older AISC section databases in the STAAD.Pro CONNECT Edition ?

    You can access sections from older AISC databases by following the process outlined below

    Open a STAAD.Pro model and go to Specifications > Section Database

    The Section Database Manager will launch.

    Choose Configuration and set the section database for country American to aiscsections_all_editions as shown next

    Click on Save.

    Close the Section Database Manager.

    Close the model and close STAAD.Pro.

    Start STAAD.Pro, reopen the model and now you should be able to access all the sections from the older AISC database.

     

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