# Truss System Configuration

**Truss System Configuration** allows user to create, modify and delete truss systems.

• Choose Truss System Configuration directly from “Truss+” menu.

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### Configuration

The configuration of 3D truss system grids allows to:

* Create new types
* Modify existing types
* Delete types

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### Creating New Types

* Choose a **System Type** and click the **Create** button • Select or fill all parameters and click the

**Create** button

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* Choose a system type • Choose an end type

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* Choose a top chord type • If you want to create a new truss type, click the button **Truss**

### database

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* If you create truss system grid for trusses with rotated profiles switch Rotate parameter to ON • Enter a setbackvalue

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* Type name will represent all parameters that you have set for your new truss type

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### Modifying Existing Types

• Choose a system type and click the **Modify** button • Change parameters and click the **Apply** button

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### Deleting Types

• To delete the truss system type that doesn’t meet your regional defaults, click the **Delete** button

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