Display line number and SupporTag as a label

In this article you will learn how to visualize the line number as well as the SupporTag as a label in AutoCAD Advance Steel. This function considerably improves the clarity in your models and drawings.

Prerequisites

Please note that this configuration requires administrative access to the control panel of AutoCAD Advance Steel. Make sure you have the appropriate permissions before you proceed.

Step-by-step guide

  1. Open the desired project file in AutoCAD Advance Steel.

  2. Call up the settings for the labeling of objects in order to define the line number and the SupporTag as labels.

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  3. Incorporate the official document from [Customer] in order to adopt the specific parameters for the label display.

Important notes

  • Administrator rights: The adjustment of the label display must be carried out by a system administrator.
  • Consistency: Make sure that the naming of the line numbers complies with the company-internal standards in order to avoid errors in the documentation.

Troubleshooting

  • Labels are not displayed: Check whether the layer visibility for labels is activated and whether the correct view style was selected.
  • Missing data: Make sure the fields for the line number and the SupporTag are correctly filled in the object properties.