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CSI Sample Plugin 1 is a simple example, created using Visual Basic 2012, which demonstrates the development of SAP2000 plugins. The plugin creates a new model, converts a line of text into frame objects, then adds these objects to the model. For testing purposes, if the text 'crash' is entered, and an error message will generatebe generated.

To enable the plugin in SAP2000, necessary steps include:

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Answer: The plugin is already compiled as the DLL library which follows:

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obj/Release/Sap2000PluginSapPlugin1720_CSI_Sample1FramesFromText.dll

Once compiled, does the plugin need to be registered with the operating system, and how is this done?

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c:\windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\regasm /codebase /tlb /verbose  Sap2000PluginSapPlugin1720_CSI_Sample1FramesFromText.dll

Warning RA0000, shown below, occurs when using regasm to register the plugin. How is this resolved?

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