Load data

Returns information about a load case (type, nature, name, analysis type).

RSA_CASE_DATA (Information type, Case no)

The RSA_CASE_DATA formula syntax has the following arguments:

Information Type

The following types of information are available:

  • ANALYZE_TYPE

    structure analysis type

  • NAME

    case name

  • NATURE

    case nature (if code combination - returns empty string)

  • TYPE

    case type

Note: If you type an argument in the formula manually, enclose the text in quotation marks. You can also select or type a cell address (for example A1) which the data will be loaded from.

Case no.

The following input methods are available:

  • Number - type an integer
  • Cell address - select or type a cell address (for example A1) which the data will be loaded from
  • Graphical selection - select this option in the dialog or type "@"
    Note: If cases are selected graphically in Autodesk Robot Structural Analysis Professional, then the program returns information for the first case selected.

EXAMPLE

Open the RSA_FORMULAS.rtd and RSA_FORMULAS.xlsx files to get a better understanding of the example below.

Note: The files are located in C:/ProgramData/Autodesk/Examples/Results Connect/RSA.

Formula:

RSA_CASE_DATA("NAME",5) - specifies a name of the case number 5

Result (data):

LL2