tekla-open-api-macro skill (tekla-claude)
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A short skill that gives the agent the connect, create, insert and commit pattern for C# Open API macros, with three samples. By stimothy.
0 starsUpdated 4 months agoGitHub data from 5 Nov 2026
At a glance
- Type
- Skill
- Works with
- Tekla Structures
- Tool versions
- Not stated in its documentation
- Operating systems
- Windows
- Needs a Tekla Structures licence
- Yes
- AI clients documented
- Claude Code
- Licence
- Not stated in its documentation
- Language
- Markdown
What it can do
- Sets out the macro pattern of connecting to the model, creating or reading objects, inserting and committing changes.
- Lists the required using directives and conventions such as millimetre coordinates and checking the return value of Insert().
- Tells the agent to check every class and method against the Tekla Developer Center or a documentation server before finishing.
Limitations
- The samples were written on a Mac and checked against the docs, but the author says they were not run on a live Tekla.
- The repository has no licence file, so reuse terms are unclear.
Install
The skill is the file .claude/skills/tekla-open-api-macro/SKILL.md in the repository; the README gives no separate install step.Source: github.com/stimothy/tekla-claude#4-the-skill-behind-the-samples
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