User defined shape directory

[bjur]

Where is the user defined shape directory?  Also, after I define a custom shape, how can I save it so that I can edit it again.  Robot won't let me edit the .sec file I saved the custom shapes to.

[Artur.Kosakowski · Accepted solution]

Win XP:
c:\Documents and Settings\username\Application Data\Autodesk\Structural\Common Data\2013\

Win Vista:
C:\Users\username\AppData\Roaming\Autodesk\Structural\Common Data\2013\

Win 7 32- or 64-bit RSAPro:
C:\Users\username\AppData\Roaming\Autodesk\Structural\Common Data\2013\

You can edit the section in the Section Builder module after opening it from the selected database:

To open *.sec file use:

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