How to activate the link
- Download and install (as administrator) the latest version of IDEA StatiCa
- Make sure that you are using the supported version of SAP2000
- Start SAP2000 and go on the card Tools where select Add/Show Plugins...
- You find the path to the plugin via Browser. The path: Program files/IDEA StatiCa/ StatiCa 2x.x (based on the IDEA StatiCa version)
- Select the Checkbot plugin called: SAP2000v21PlugIn_IDEAStatiCa.dll
- Edit the name of the plugin displayed in your dropdown menu as IDEA StatiCa Checkbot
- Add the plugin
- You can find your new IDEA StatiCa Checkbot plugin in the Tools menu now
Legacy BIM link for old IDEA StatiCa versions
If you are still using the old BIM interface between SAP2000 and IDEA StatiCa Beam, you can select the respective plugin instead of the Checkbot one: SAP2000v21PlugIn_IDEA_Beam.dll