Commands and functions > Manager > Bar Assembly Manager Sub-Dialog Boxes > Variants
  
Variants
This dialog box is used for creating assemblies containing exchangeable components, e.g. reinforcing profiles.
Dialog box Assign variants
db_ath_bar_exchg_edit
When you activate the command, the Component variants dialog box is opened. A description of the various sections of the dialog box follows.
Dialog box section Component parts
All the components referenced in the main dialog box are listed. With several components the one to be processed is selected here.
Dialog box section Variants
One or more variants can be assigned to the selected component with Add (refer also to Object selection). These can then be positioned using Displacement, Rotation and Mirror. If the variant assigned to the selected component can be omitted, the tick box Component may be omitted should be ticked under Components. The word Omitted is then added above the variant. After quitting the dialog box with OK, the correctness of the definition can be checked with the button Test in the main dialog box.