You can transform a closed area created with a line to a polygonal section with the Closed Polygon to Polygon Section command. With this method, you can define a section in any form.
Location of Closed Polygon to Polygon Section Command
You can access it from the ribbon menu Modify tab under the Transform heading.
Usage Steps
Create a closed area with the line.
Click the closed polygon to polygon section command.
The Section Settings dialog will open. Set your section name and material.
Click the OK button to close the dialog.
The section you define will be listed under the Sections row in the Structure Tree view .
Usage step |
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Structure tree before polygon section is formed  |
Creating a closed area with a line  |
Selecting the area to be transformed to a polygon section  |
Editing the settings  |
Creating a polygon section and adding it to the structure tree  |