How to remove support specification from specified node(s) using OpenSTAAD functions


  
 Applies To 
  
 Product(s):STAAD.Pro
 Version(s):All
 Environment: N/A
 Area: OpenSTAAD
 Subarea: Support
 Original Author:Bentley Technical Support Group, Shreyanka Bhattacharjee
  

Problem Description:

How to remove support specification from specified node(s) using OpenSTAAD functions

Solution:

Function AssignSupportToNode can be used for this task

Parameter for AssignSupportToNode:

node: The node number ID(s)

varnSupportNo: Support Reference number ID

Sample VBA Syntax:

    Dim node() As Long

    Dim nodecount As Long

    Dim varnSupportNo As Long

    nodecount = 1

    ReDim node(nodecount)

    node(0) = 52

    node(1) = 65

    varnSupportNo = 1 'No Support

    For I = 0 To nodecount

        objOpenSTAAD.Support.AssignSupportToNode node(I), varnSupportNo

    Next I