• [CE12] Titleblocks and Tags

    I was reading through the CONNECT online help and I noticed that Tags are now considered deprecated. I previously used Tags in my Titleblocks however I am now left wondering what users are now utilising instead for titleblock text? Also, when I was…
  • [CONNECT] Disable Workset Verification

    Hello everybody, in our organization we work in a workspace/workset configuration within our cad operators have to load/open different dgn files not assigned to any worksets. Is there an environment variable/method/function im CONNECT to suppress…
  • Admin Ribbon - Extend Functionality - OBDU5 Review

    https://communities.bentley.com/products/administration/f/product-administration-forum/158400/admin-ribbon---extend-functionality It's a pity more work hasn't gone into this as it still lacks access to a number of key tools. To me: VBA\Macros…
  • Can MicroStation solids be included when generating ISM files?

    Applies To Product(s): AECOsim Building Designer Version(s): 08.11.09.747 Environment: N\A Area: Import/Export Subarea: ISM Original Author: Steve Cocchi, Bentley Technical…
  • Change Mode between Rectangular and Polar coordinates is now activated by <M>

    Product: MicroStation Version: CONNECT Environment: N\A Area: Coordinate Systems Subarea: General Background Did you know that in the CONNECT Edition, the shortcut key to toggle between Rectangular…
  • CONNECT Edition - Configuration Tips : Managing WorkSpace and WorkSet creation tools

    We provide the ability within CONNECT Edition applications to create new WorkSpaces: and WorkSets: For many users these are useful tools; however in organizations where there are strict procedures about project creation, where projects are often…
  • CONNECT Edition - Installing AECOsim Building Designer

    Product(s): AECOsim Building Designer Version(s): 10.00.00.154 Environment: N/A Area: Installation Subarea: N/A Downloading the Installer This section applies only to updates 2-4, for later…
  • Converting MicroStation RSC fonts to TTF fonts

    Original Article Date: March 26, 2007 Recent user discussions have popped up regarding the conversion of MicroStation RSC fonts to True Type Fonts (TTF). Read along as this article explores changes within MicroStation and some delves into some background…
  • FAQ - MicroStation

    History of MicroStation Bentley Online Product Documentation Bentley LEARNserver - MicroStation Get to know MicroStation CONNECT Edition Upgrading to MicroStation CONNECT Edition This section contains links to the various MicroStation FAQ pages available…
  • How to Add a New Category with a Pull Down in from Class Editor

    Applies To Product(s): OpenPlant Modeler Version(s): 08.11.09.XXX(SS5) Environment: Windows 7/8.1 (64 bit) Area: Schema Subarea: - Original Author: Michelle Saucier, Bentley Product Advantage Group …
  • How to Configure OpenPlant Modeler to Use Workspace from Shared Location - without Editing Local cfg

    It disappoints me when I see suggestions like those in https://communities.bentley.com/products/plant/w/plant_design_and_engineering__wiki/28289/how-to-configure-openplant-modeler-to-use-workspace-from-shared-locatio n when options exist to avoid editing…
  • How to Set Pipeline Color by Service in OpenPlant Modeler

    Applies To Product(s): OpenPlant Modeler Version(s): 08.11.09.XXX Environment: Windows 7 64 bit & Others Area: Settings/Attributes Subarea: - Original Author: Justinas Lipnickas, Bentley Product Advantage…
  • Keyin to import a specified model

    I want to create a custom menu to import a specified model into the active design file. There is a keyin: model import all "Filename" which will import all models of the specified file. Is there an option for this keyin to specify the name of a…
  • Named Expressions: Managing Component Symbology in OpenPlant Modeler

    Applies To Product(s): OpenPlant Modeler Version(s): 08.11.09.XXX Environment: Windows 7 64 bit & Others Area: Settings/Attributes Subarea: - Original Author: Jesse Wolfe, Bentley Product Advantage Group…
  • Need help populating a listbox with excel data

    All, I have a userform with a listbox. At initialization, I want the listbox to be populated with values from an excel spreadsheet. The range of the cells to be imported can be hard-coded into the program. I just can't figure out how to…
  • No MicroStation Connect Offline Usage?

    MicroStation Connect Edition doesn't start without network connection. It closes without further notice after showing the splash screen. Connection Client opens with 'Connection Issues' error. Is this expected behavior? MicroStation Connect Edition 10…
  • OPIM SS6 - Starting OPIM from bat/cmd file

    Hi, When I tried to start OPIM SS6 from command line, I've got the following error. I've tried to run with a elevated cmd session as well and same error occurs. Any particular reason why that is the case? Best regards, Tuan Le
  • ProStructures CONNECT Edition Update 3 (10.03.00.58)

    We are pleased to announce that ProStructures CONNECT Edition Update 3 (10.03.00.58) is available on Software Downloads and for update through the CONNECTION Client. What's New Highlights ProStructures Configuration Here, you will find more…
  • VBA - Programming - MicroStation

    Automatic execution when opening or closing drawings Automatic Subroutine Loading Automatically generate plots with VBA Avoiding Inaccuracies in VBA Methods - .FacetSolidAsShapes for SmartSolids Bring All Text to a New Level with VBA Browsing…
  • Who Are Bentley’s Knowledge Executives?

    Knowledge Executives — formerly known as Bentley-empowered Most Valuable Professionals (BeMVPs) — are a prestigious group of experts who actively share insight and industry-specific best practices with their respective infrastructure communities. Comprised…