Connecting a Beam
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From the ribbon in the Prepare tab, select
Connect.
Discovery highlights endpoints and endpoint connections that can be extended or moved to connect to a nearby beam, within the specified tolerance distance.
- In the right side of the HUD, enter the tolerance distance in the Maximum distance field.
- Select Free ends only to ignore beam endpoints that already connect to a beam.
- Connect the beams. Use Select problem to connect only the endpoints you select. Then select the highlighted beams you want to connect and exit the Connect tool without clicking Complete.
- You can also optionally exclude beams by clicking Exclude problem and selecting the highlighted beams you want to exclude. Then click Complete to connect all other highlighted beams.