FAQ: CYPECAD

CYPECAD

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For safety measures and to protect our clients, the program has blocked the job you are trying to open

Blocking projects that have gone through evaluation versions prior to 2026.b

How to select the high-performance GPU for CYPE programs in Windows

How to change the Electronic Licence user password

How to recover an automatic safe copy made by the program when opening a file saved with a previous version

Do I need any specific authorisation under the user licence to work with CYPE software?

Minimum system requirements for installing and using CYPE programs

How to download and install CYPE software

How can I use CYPE software for free or try it out before purchasing?

How to uninstall CYPE programs

How to register, download and install apps on BIMserver.center

How to access the learning resources of the program

How to access the example jobs

Best practices when using CYPE programs

Errors during the installation or running of CYPE programs due to the blocking of DLL files by the antivirus

Unattended remote installation. Can the professional version of the CYPE programs be installed on several client machines from a network server without having to answer the questions asked by the installation from each workstation?

Unassisted remote uninstallation

How to clone or copy the CYPE program installation from one PC to another

How to work with CYPE programs and cloud file storage and synchronisation services

How to configure CYPECAD to use metric reinforcement with US standards

Running CYPE software with network hardlocks and electronic licenses

How to upload IFC files to a BIMserver.center project

Correspondence between the wind loadcases generated in CYPECAD and CYPE 3D

What permissions are available in my CYPE license?

The columns join an area that is allowed to move horizontally with an area that is prevented from moving horizontally

Defining supports with or without external fixity in CYPECAD

How can the fixed points of Revit columns be read?

Title block selection

How to alternate live loads in CYPECAD

What level of detail can be achieved with models created using CYPE software?

How to export an IFC file from CYPECAD

Automatic notification and update process of a new version in the CYPE programs

How to link a job to a BIMserver.center project

How to share the information generated by the program in BIMserver.center

Error in CYPE programs - Warning: A security check has failed

How to change units in CYPE programs

How to share a project file in CYPE programs

How to find your version and license number in CYPE programs

The file cannot be written. It is probably being used by another program, or it may be a read-only file

How to move user settings from one computer to another

How to model live loads in CYPECAD

How to create a wall that starts on a beam or floor slab

How to carry out dimensions in CYPECAD

How to define the fire resistance of a building's structural elements

How to customise strap and tie beam tables

How to import ASCII files into CYPECAD

How to export from CYPE to Tekla® Structures?

How to export information from CYPE software to other programs

The file cannot be opened because it is currently in use by another application

The maximum number of incorrect access attempts to the temporary license has been reached. For safety reasons, the license has been temporarily deactivated. Please try again in a few minutes

The maximum number of simultaneous users for this license has been reached

Search methods and locating errors

How to drop the drop panel of a waffle slab or a flat slab

It is not possible to enter a beam at coordinates greater than those permitted (300 m)

The column has been entered with coordinates greater than the maximum allowed (300 m)

Why is error 30333 occurring?

Wrong code-page. CYPE applications are not Unicode applications. Therefore, it is necessary to select the appropriate code-page to run the software

An error has occurred, there is not enough memory to run the program

A serious error has occurred. It is impossible to continue running the program. Click Accept, make a note of the error in the Details>> window and contact CYPE Ingenieros technical support.

A comparison of the two coexisting punching shear verification methods in CYPECAD

Considering thermal and rheological effects

Excessive footing dimensions

Positive moment at joist support

OpenGL 3.3 or higher is required

What do the colours of the different elements that appear in the 3D views of some sections of the assistant for automatically inserting files in IFC format represent?

Backup copy

How to transfer the reinforcement tables, section library, analysis options, combinations, drawing configuration, formats and peripherals from one computer to another

Loads on pile caps

Centring effect of a wall footing in relation to perpendicular footing

Warning when tying footings with centring beams or tie beams between columns with foundations at different levels

Can I use my user license permissions with “BIMserver.center” programs?

Uninstallation. I am going to install a new version of CYPE software. Should I uninstall the previous version?

Can screenshots of CYPE programs be published online?

How can I decompress a job that has been compressed with CYPE programs?

After installing or running CYPE programs, the following type of error appears: "Expression: res != 0 -- File: ____.c (____.DLL) .........."

I cannot install the CYPE programs. When I try to install them, the operating system issues a message such as "The application could not be started…". What can I do?

Can I edit a job using an earlier CYPE program version than the one with which the job was created or edited?

Errors when importing DXF/DWG templates

Which file extensions does the program use?

The version of the file read is incorrect

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