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==Why can't I adjust the terrain height?==
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*You may need to turn on the (boolProp constrainFloorElevation false) CFE cheat.
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*You may have an object in the way.
  
===Why cannot i not edit the terrain height?===
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==Why is my game crashing?==
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* You may need to turn off the CFE cheat.
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* Your game may crash for other reasons.
  
:It is probably because you haven't activated the CFE cheat which is needed a lot in this section, you need to press Ctrl+Alt+C on your keyboard to open the cheat box, then type in "boolprop constrainfloorelevation false"; now you should be able to change the terrain height, just remember to turn the cheat off after you use it!
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==Why can't I add diagonal foundations?==
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* You may not have space.
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* There may be an object in the way.
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* The terrain may not be level.
  
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==Everything is distorted!==
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* The CFE cheat is delicate and should have '''limited''' use. You may have messed up somewhere.
  
===Why is my game crashing so often?===
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==Why can't I remove foundation walls?==
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* They are the base of your house and your house will be unsupported without them.
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* The game will remove the whole 1x1 if you try.
  
:You probably haven't turned the CFE cheat of, so open up the cheat window as shown above and type in "boolprop constrainfloorelevation true", this should prevent it crashing.
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==I can't place the wall!==
 
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* You may need to place a floor tile.
 
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* You may need to put in a column.
===Why won't the game let me add diagonal foundations?===
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* Walls cannot go on the tiles around the edge of a lot (vanilla).
 
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:Well more often than not it is just the game being annoying, no suprises there; to resolve this, place a normal square non diagonal foundation where you want the diagonal and then half the foundation using the diagonal tool to give the right diagonal shape.
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[edit] Why can't I adjust the terrain height?

  • You may need to turn on the (boolProp constrainFloorElevation false) CFE cheat.
  • You may have an object in the way.

[edit] Why is my game crashing?

  • You may need to turn off the CFE cheat.
  • Your game may crash for other reasons.

[edit] Why can't I add diagonal foundations?

  • You may not have space.
  • There may be an object in the way.
  • The terrain may not be level.

[edit] Everything is distorted!

  • The CFE cheat is delicate and should have limited use. You may have messed up somewhere.

[edit] Why can't I remove foundation walls?

  • They are the base of your house and your house will be unsupported without them.
  • The game will remove the whole 1x1 if you try.

[edit] I can't place the wall!

  • You may need to place a floor tile.
  • You may need to put in a column.
  • Walls cannot go on the tiles around the edge of a lot (vanilla).



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