This function allows the user to renumber any
duplicate node ID numbers found in the database. The user cannot create
duplicate node numbers from within the program. However, the user may
import files containing duplicate nodes from other programs. eta/DYNAFORM will renumber the duplicate nodes to the higher
number from the current maximum node number.
If any duplicate nodes are found, the following
messages will be given in the prompt window and in the DYNAFORM.msg message
file located in the work directory:
CHECKING nnnn NODES FOR DUPLICATE NODES
DUPLICATE NODE xxxx CHANGED TO yyyy
mmmm DUPLICATE NODES FOUND
If no duplicate nodes are found, the following
messages will be given in the PROMPT window and in the DYNAFORM.msg message
file located in the work directory:
CHECKING nnnn NODES FOR DUPLICATE NODES
NO DUPLICATE NODE FOUND