Adjust units
You can adjust the units and the decimal length in SCIA Engineer.
The unit dialog can be found in File > Project settings > Unit set
![The project settings are opened automatically when creating a new project and can be accessed again via the main menu.](/sites/default/files/styles/embed_medium/public/images/2022-02/SciaEngineer_OpIdHKKcml.png?itok=BCzve9uZ)
![In the tab Unit set you click Unit dialog to adjust the units](/sites/default/files/styles/embed_medium/public/images/2022-02/F9baRR6ZNg.png?itok=-uazPrL6)
You can also access the unit dialog via the status bar on the top right of the screen.
![Via the button Geometry length unit in the status bar you are able to open the unit dialog.](/sites/default/files/styles/embed_medium/public/images/2022-02/MTtjE4gTu4.png?itok=fwoY9UQq)
Note that you can change the user default settings. This way you do not need to change the default settings each time you create a new project.
Use the button 'Store user-default settings' to save your settings and use the button 'load user default setting' to load these settings in a new project.
![You can store your changes as user-default settings and load these settings in another project.](/sites/default/files/styles/embed_medium/public/images/2022-02/SciaEngineer_FXRfTnxOO4.png?itok=0jnbSRVQ)