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2020-08-27

Question

Is it possible to import the coordinates of a line grid from Excel?


Answer:

You can import the values from Excel into a line grid using Copy (Ctrl+C) and Paste (Ctrl+V).

First, copy the desired values in Excel using Ctrl+C. Then, click in the target area in the table of the line grid. You can then insert the values using Ctrl+V. Answer the "Replace data" query with "All" (Image 01).

The video shows how to import the coordinates of a line grid from Excel. Furthermore, it shows how to add another line grid coefficient.


Author

Ms. von Bloh provides technical support for our customers and is responsible for the development of the SHAPE‑THIN program as well as steel and aluminum structures.