This spreadsheet is used to edit laminates defined in the current dataBase. New laminates can also be added. The spreadsheet contains three buttons:
The ComboBox button allows to retrieve the definition of a laminate defined in the current DataBase in ClaDbIds spreadsheet. The excel ID is used to retrieve the laminate.
The “Insert in DataBase” button is used to insert the defined laminate in the DataBase.
The “Existing Material Search” ComboBox button is only used to retrieve the exact integer and String IDs of a material that exists in the DataBase and make the definition of additional plies easier.
The laminate IDs and properties are defined by filling the different cells where appropriate.