Tekla Structures Multi User Server 23 20 【2024-2026】
Tekla Structures Multi-User Server (version 2.3.20) is an on-premises coordination service that enables multiple team members to work on a single 3D building information model simultaneously over a Local Area Network (LAN). While newer cloud-based technologies like Tekla Model Sharing
For Version 20.0:
- Similar steps, but note:
: It reduces the need for manual copying and merging of models, saving time and minimizing errors. Google Groups Essential Blog Post & Resources Tekla Structures Multi User Server 23 20
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Version Specifics: Why "23" and "20" Are Still Relevant
Tekla Structures releases a new major version annually (currently up to version 2024 and beyond). So why are version 23 (released 2017) and version 20 (released 2015) still heavily searched? Tekla Structures Multi-User Server (version 2
The "Ghost" User: If a user’s computer crashes, the server might still think they are active. In the Multi-User Server administration tool, you can manually disconnect inactive users to release the locks. Similar steps, but note: : It reduces the
- Back up the Version 20 model (save it as a
.teklazip archive). - Install the Version 23 Multi User Server on a new machine (or same machine with new ports as shown above).
- Open the model in Tekla Structures 23.0 single-user mode first. The software will automatically convert the database structure (this is irreversible).
- Save and run Diagnostics > Check and Fix.
- Move the converted model folder to the Version 23 server directory.
- Inform all users to switch their connection ports to Version 23 (27000).
- Back up the Version 20 model (save it as a