Vertical corner brace frame connection is invalid because the previous connection was not removed. Change connection to unsupported and the re-select the supporting members. - Intergraph Smart 3D - Troubleshooting

Intergraph Smart 3D Troubleshooting Reference

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11 (2016)

Meaning: Improper placement of the corner brace where the corner brace's frame connection was a different type and was converted to a vertical corner brace without first re-initializing the frame connection. This error is an internal software failure where the software did not first re-initialize the frame connection as an unsupported frame connection.

Recovery:

  1. Open the Structure task.

  2. Click Select .

  3. Set the Locate Filter to Frame Connections.

  4. Select the frame connection in error.

  5. Select By Rule from the Connection box on the ribbon.

  6. Redefine the end location of the brace by selecting the frame connection of the supporting beam.