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This chapter explains how to modify and delete supports, including selection mechanisms and the implications
of certain modifications.
The created support may be modified the Support Editor form can be reopened
by clicking the Support button in Modify group from the SUPPORTS tab.
• Make the support the Current Element and clicking on the Support button.
• Clicking on the Support button. The user will be prompted to ‘Pick support’ by graphical
selection.
These methods will display the same form that was used to create the support with all the appropriate
options. The principle of using this form is the same for Modifying as it was for Creating and the support.
Any changes made to the support via the modification form may be discarded by clicking the Cancel button
on the Support Editor form.
From the Model Explorer, select the previously created framework, A-FT09-1.
Click the Support button in the Modify group of the SUPPORT Tab.
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To delete a support select Delete Support from the Delete group on the SUPPORTS
tab.
There are two methods of selecting the support to be deleted similar to those in the modification process.
• Make the support the Current Element and clicking on the Delete Support button.
• Clicking on the Delete Support button. The user will be prompted to ‘Pick support or <ESC> to
finish’ by graphical selection.
This will display the Confirm message shown below. If the Yes button is clicked, the application will delete
all members of a support.
Supports can be locked individually or from the support zone level to avoid any further modification,
To lock or unlock a support, select Lock or Unlock option from the Lock/Unlock drop down menu in the
Tools group on the SUPPORTS tab.
To select a support or support zone to be locked or unlocked user have two options:
• Make a support or support zone as the Current Element before locking or unlocking.
• Clicking on the Lock or Unlock button will request the user to ’Pick support or <ESC> to finish’
from the 3D view.
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1. Using one of the examples described above edit a support created in the previous exercise.
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