[SECT] DB/User Section

SECT

    "SECT": {
        "SECTTYPE": {
            "__DESC__": "Type",
            "__TYPE__": "String"
        },
        "SECT_NAME": {
            "__DESC__": "Sect Name",
            "__TYPE__": "String"
        },
        "SECT_BEFORE": {
            "__DESC__": "Sect Before",
            "__TYPE__": {
                "SHAPE": {
                    "__DESC__": "Shape",
                    "__TYPE__": "String"
                },
                "DATATYPE": {
                    "__DESC__": "DataType",
                    "__TYPE__": "Integer"
                },

                "OFFSET_PT": {
                    "__DESC__": "Cardinal Point",
                    "__TYPE__": "String"
                },
                "OFFSET_CENTER": {
                    "__DESC__": "Offset Center",
                    "__TYPE__": "Integer"
                },
                "USER_OFFSET_REF": {
                    "__DESC__": "User Offset Ref",
                    "__TYPE__": "Integer"
                },
                "HORZ_OFFSET_OPT": {
                    "__DESC__": "Horizon offset Option",
                    "__TYPE__": "Integer"
                },
                "USERDEF_OFFSET_YI": {
                    "__DESC__": "User Offset YI",
                    "__TYPE__": "Real"
                },
                "VERT_OFFSET_OPT": {
                    "__DESC__": "Vertical Offset Option",
                    "__TYPE__": "Integer"
                },
                "USERDEF_OFFSET_ZI": {
                    "__DESC__": "User Offset ZI",
                    "__TYPE__": "Real"
                },

                "USE_SHEAR_DEFORM": {
                    "__DESC__": "Use Consider Shear Deform",
                    "__TYPE__": "Bool"
                },
                "USE_WARPING_EFFECT": {
                    "__DESC__": "Use Consider Warping Effect",
                    "__TYPE__": "Bool"
                },

                "SECT_I": {
                    "__DESC__": "Sect I",
                    "__TYPE__": {
                        "DB_NAME": {
                            "__DESC__": "DB Name",
                            "__TYPE__": "String"
                        },                                                
                        "vSIZE": {
                            "__DESC__": "Size",
                            "__TYPE__": []
                        }
                    }
                  } 
             }
          }
   }

Introduce Input Data Symbols

API - Value Type		Input Data
Integer	🇮	🔴	Essential
String	🇸	❌	Unnecessary
Boolean	🇧	🔺	Optional
Real	🇷

The required Input Data for defining User Type Section (DB/User Tab)

NO.	Name	API - Key	API - Value Type	DB/User
1	Section Number	“KEY”	🇮	🔴
2	Section Name	“SECT_NAME”	🇸	🔴
3	Section Data Type	“SECTTYPE”	🇸	🔴
	Section Properties
4		"SECT_BEFORE"		🔴
	Standard DB Type only	“DB_NAME”	🇸	❌
5	DB : 1 User : 2	"DATATYPE"	🇮	🔴
6	Section Shape	“SHAPE”	🇸	🔴
7		"SECT_I"		🔴
8	Section Dimension	“vSIZE”	🇷	🔴
	Offset
9	Offset Direction (default = Center-Center)	“OFFSET_PT”	🇸	🔺
10	Center Location	“OFFSET_CENTER”	🇮	🔺
11	Horizontal Offset Option	“HORZ_OFFSET_OPT”	🇮	🔺
12	Horizontal Offset Value	“USERDEF_OFFSET_YI”	🇷	🔺
13	Vertical Offset Option	“VERT_OFFSET_OPT”	🇮	🔺
14	Vertical Offset Value	“USERDEF_OFFSET_ZI”	🇷	🔺
15	User Type Offset Reference Position	“USER_OFFSET_REF”	🇮	🔺
	Additional Option
16	Consider Shear Deformation	“USE_SHEAR_DEFORM”	🇧	🔺
17	Consider Warping Effect	“USE_WARPING_EFFECT”	🇧	🔺

Section Shape (“SHAPE”)

Section Shape (“SHAPE”)

No.	Section Type	Abbreviation
1	Angle	L
2	Channel	C
3	H-Section	H
4	T-Section	T
5	Box	B
6	Pipe	P
7	Double Angle	2L
8	Double Channel	2C
9	Solid Rectangle	SB
10	Soild Round	SR
11	Octagon	OCT
12	Solid Octagon	SOCT
13	R-Octagon	ROCT
14	Track	TRK
15	Solid Track	STRK
16	Half Track	HTRK
17	Cold Formed Channel	CC
18	Upright	UP
19	U-RIB	URIB
20	Box with Stiffener	BSTF
21	Pipe with Stiffener	PSTF
22	Inverted T-section	UDT

The JSON format example for inputting User Type Section (DB/User Tab)

API EXAMPLE - Section (DB/User)

  "SECT":{
        "1":{
            "SECT_NAME":"DB-H",
            "SECTTYPE":"DBUSER",
            "SECT_BEFORE":{
                            "DATATYPE":2,
                            "SHAPE":"H",
                            "SECT_I":{
                                      "vSIZE":[
                                              1,
                                              1,
                                              0.1,
                                              0.1,
                                              2,
                                              0.1,
                                              0.1,
                                              0.1
                                              ]
                                    },
                            "USE_SHEAR_DEFORM":false,
                            "USE_WARPING_EFFECT":false,
                            "OFFSET_PT":"LB",
                            "HORZ_OFFSET_OPT":1,
                            "USERDEF_OFFSET_YI":1.75,
                            "VERT_OFFSET_OPT":1,
                            "USERDEF_OFFSET_ZI":2.43,
                            "OFFSET_CENTER":0
                          }
            }
        }