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How to use the filter in the section library?

The filter is use to determine which sections should be visible when you click on  or go to the standard section using.

For example: how do I make only the EU sections visible?

[Diamonds 2018 or newer]

  • Go to Edit > Section library
  • In the list ‘Groups’, select all EU sections you’d like to see.
  • Click on  to save the changes.
  • Close Section library.
  • Now only the selected EU sections will be visible in Section dialog ( and ).
    Note: sections assigned to bars in the model will always be visible in Section dialog (and), regardless the filter settings.

[Diamonds 2017r0 until 2017r6]

  • Not possible.

[Diamonds 2015r06 or older]

  • Go to Edit > Section library
  • In the column ‘Groups’, select all EU sections you’d like to see.
  • Close Section library.
  • Now only the selected EU sections will be visible in Section dialog (and).
    Note: sections assigned to bars in the model will always be visible in Section dialog (and), regardless the filter settings.

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