Unable to change Global Line Style Scale


Product(s):MicroStation
Version(s):V8i, CONNECT, 2023
Environment: N\A
Area: Line Styles
Subarea: N\A
Original Author:Craig Calvin, Bentley Technical Support Group

 

Problem

Unable to change the Global Line Style Scale

Background/Reason

Setting the Global Line Style Scale from the Design File Settings dialog is not retained if the Model Properties dialog has Line Style Scale set to Annotation Scale.

 

Solution

1. Open Models Dialog
2. Open Model Properties Dialog (Right-click on model > Properties)
3. Set Line Style Scale property to Global Line Style Scale & set the Global Line Style Scale Factor

Option 1: Model Properties dialog

Option 2 (V8i only): Design File Settings dialog (Settings > Design File > Element Attributes)

Option 3: Key-in ACTIVE LINESTYLESCALE <value>

 

See Also

Setting Line Style Scale In MicroStation