Define Constraints

Create Single Point Constraints (SPCs).

Using the Constraints tool, you can define a constraint at a node and assign it to a loadstep in the model.
  1. From Setup group, select Define Constraints.
    Figure 1.
    A guide bar opens.
  2. Select node(s) where the constraint should be created in the graphics area.
  3. Select required Load Steps.
  4. Select the degree(s) of freedom.
  5. Click .
This creates a single point constraint (SPC) at the selected node(s). The newly created SPC will be assigned to the selected loadstep.