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Contains miscellaneous commands for program configuration, custom units systems, the Material DatabaseEditor, a batch stream processor, and a text file review option.

The commands associated with this tab include:

Configuration ICON Configuration

Defines computation settings and database parameters for the software.

Lock_Unlock ICON Lock/Unlock the Current Input File

Protects the current input file from having modifications made to it.

Make Unit ICON Make Unit

Displays existing units file settings for review or lets you create a new unit file.

Material Database Editor Material Database Editor

Starts a processor which can be used to add materials to the current TANK database.

Batch Processor ICON Batch Processor

Displays a dialog where a number of jobs can be selected for subsequent analysis.

File Review ICON File Review

Starts Notepad to review a selected data file. The file is created by a prior analysis. There are three files which can be reviewed in this manner: the error check log file, the batch log file, and the solution message file.

Export to VUE Format VUE File Exporter

Starts the VUE File Exporter Utility that you can use to convert TANK input files to VUE format, which can be used in Intergraph Smart 3D and Intergraph Smart Review.

File Extraction File Extraction Utility

Input and output data files for each project in TANK, when saved, are compressed into a single file. The File Extraction utility allows you to extract these files. After extracting a file, you can view or open a specific input or output file directly from its folder location on the computer.

Calculator ICON Calculator

Displays a calculator that you can use to perform mathematical computations.