David Cumming

• Are you ready for an upgrade?

  

  Jo West

  I was just thinking, with a new version of ProjectWise V8i due to be released in the next few weeks, are companies ready for the upgrade? Most larger companies will wait for the second release of any major upgrade, such as V8i before they even consider…

  • over 14 years ago
  • Bentley Colleague Blogs
  • Jo West's ProjectWise Blog

• Concatenating Attributes in an Environment

  

  Jo West

  A simple way to concatenate or combine two or more attributes in an environment would be to use the update option of the attribute properties. For example, let's say the environment has two varchar attributes attr1 and attr2 and we want to combine then…

  • over 14 years ago
  • Bentley Colleague Blogs
  • Jo West's ProjectWise Blog

• Controlling Titleblock Integration in ProjectWise

  

  Jo West

  "Titleblock Integration" is one of the many features that ProjectWise has to offer. In short, it allows ProjectWise standard and custom attributes to be in sync with design file's titleblock information (represented by Microstation tag elements or AutoCAD…

  • over 14 years ago
  • Bentley Colleague Blogs
  • Jo West's ProjectWise Blog

• Create lookup tables from inside the ProjectWise Explorer

  

  Jo West

  General speaking, a ProjectWise document would have environment attributes assigned to it. These attributes can be "free text" entry (for example, Title 1...Title 5 fields) or selecting a value from the drop down list similar to the following screen capture…

  • over 14 years ago
  • Bentley Colleague Blogs
  • Jo West's ProjectWise Blog

• Email in ProjectWise

  

  Jo West

  ProjectWise has supported Outlook integration for years. Most companies don't properly have it configured to be worthwhile. In ProjectWise V8i, Microsoft Outlook in no longer used to extract email information from .msg files. Microsoft has developed an…

  • over 14 years ago
  • Bentley Colleague Blogs
  • Jo West's ProjectWise Blog

• New System Variables in your titleblock

  

  Jo West

  A question came up on a previous blog about some of the new variables in ProjectWise V8i and how you would use these in a design file. Well, here you go. The only thing you will need to create is an attribute in your environment with the system variable…

  • over 14 years ago
  • Bentley Colleague Blogs
  • Jo West's ProjectWise Blog

• Project Environments

  

  Jo West

  New in ProjectWise V8i - The Project environment selected in the Create Project Wizard is applied to all sub-folders with no environment. Let's say that a project template has folders with no environment assigned to them. When you create a new…

  • over 14 years ago
  • Bentley Colleague Blogs
  • Jo West's ProjectWise Blog

• ProjectWise PDF on-demand. mobile connectivity, and QR codes

  

  Stuart Nicholson

  To the ProjectWise development team. John Schown visited the UK last week and gave a very good insight into the ProjectWise roadmap for 2011/2012. Part of the roadmap includes on-demand PDF generation and mobile connectivity to ProjectWise. An idea…

  • over 12 years ago
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  • ProjectWise Design Integration Forum