Display Splice or Plate Symbols

Specify a structural column to display moment, shear, or base plate symbols.

These parameters refer to the applicable column endpoint. The available options for these parameters are: None, Moment Column Connection, Shear Column Connection, or Base Plate Symbol.

Note: Moment symbols display only when the detail level of the view is set to coarse.

To display a moment symbol

  1. Select a column.
  2. On the Properties palette, under Structural, select Top Connection (for top splice), or Base Connection (for base plate symbol), as needed.

    Moment connection symbol (top) and baseplate symbol (bottom)

  3. Click OK.