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22 On the Tools menu, click Design Options ➤ Design Options.
23 In the Design Options dialog, under Structure, select Beam.
24 Under Option, select Make Primary. This was the client choice for structural.
Because the client has selected the design option, the current primaries are no longer options;
but should be accepted as part of the building model.
25 Select Structure.
26 Under Option Set, click Accept Primary.
An alert is displayed, asking if you are sure you want to delete all elements of secondary options
in this option set and remove the option set.
27 In the alert dialog, click Yes.
The set is deleted, the beam option becomes part of the model, and you get a dialog asking if
you want to delete dedicated option views.
28 In the Delete Dedicated Option Views dialog, click Delete to remove the views that used options,
since you no longer need them.
29 Select Roofing.
30 Under Option Set, click Accept Primary to take the louvers into the model, delete the other
design option geometry and any dedicated option views.
31 In the alert dialog, click Yes.
32 In the Delete Dedicated Option Views dialog, click Delete.
33 In the Design Options dialog, click Close.
34 In the Project Browser under 3D Views, double-click Primary Option. The other options were
removed along with any dedicated option views.
The beam and louver systems are now part of the building model.
35 On the File menu, click Save.
In this exercise, you learned how to present each of the design options by creating multiple views to display
the various combinations. After exploring the combinations, you selected a design, made it part of the
building model, and deleted the discarded design options.
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