8.5. Module 3 (ADVS)

Welcome to the Module 3 (ADVS) section. Here you will find solutions, tips, and instructions for the optimal use of interfaces and functions related to Advance Steel and integration with accompanying software.

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8.5.6. Incorrect profile when importing Sikla profiles (HEA-100 is imported)

This article assists you in resolving import issues with Sikla profiles in Plant 3D by adjusting user mappings in the database.

8.5.4. Far more components appear on the drawing

Here you will find assistance if an unexpectedly high number of components is displayed on your drawings.

8.5.5. Primary supports and clamping systems missing from the Advance Steel bill of materials

Learn why certain primary supports and clamping systems are not listed in the bill of materials and how to ensure correct evaluation.

8.5.10. Advance Steel cannot find the Hilti profiles

In this guide, you will learn how to make missing Hilti profiles available again by adjusting the Windows display settings.

8.5.1. Problem with decimal separators during ADVS 2026 report generation

Optimize the configuration of Autodesk Advance Steel 2026 by making correct adjustments to the decimal separators.

8.5.2. Problem when importing supports between different SuCri versions

This article explains how to resolve import errors when using different SuCri versions and provides recommendations for a smooth workflow.

8.5.13. Profile positions offset after import into Advance Steel

Learn how to correct positioning errors when exporting profiles from Plant 3D to Advance Steel.

8.5.12. Views appear rotated on the drawing

Resolve view display issues by correctly aligning main parts and adjusting coordinate systems in Advance Steel.

8.5.14. I can't find the Patcher anymore after the new version

Find out where the Patcher is stored in newer SuCri versions and how to access the now user-specific path.

8.5.7. Components appear disconnected (ProfileWeldedTogether)

Optimize the graphical representation and connection settings of components in Plant 3D and Advance Steel by adjusting global variables.

8.5.3. Problem connecting Sikla-Pressix CC41 profiles in Advance Steel (Module 3)

Here you will find specific information on resolving connection issues with Sikla-Pressix CC41 profiles within SuCri Module 3.

8.5.8. Profiles appear in Navisworks as wireframes

Learn how to fix display issues of custom profiles in Navisworks by installing the appropriate Object Enabler.

8.5.9. Profiles appear as triangles

This article helps you correct faulty profile representations using the SuCri Patcher and important integration steps.

8.5.11. Profiles are shortened after import from Plant3D

Avoid length and connection errors during data exchange between Plant 3D and Advance Steel through optimized export settings.