• Bentley Map and Safe FME

    We have both Bentley Map and Safe FME installed on our PCs and the work fine. But when I open Bentley Map it tries to grab a FME license even though we are not using that functionality. We have more Bentley Map installations than we do FME licenses, so…
  • Bentley Map Labeling

    Is there any work being done on a Labeling tolerence in Bentley Map? Right now, using the labeling tool labels each graphical element. This means, many unneeded labels. For example, roads. Our roads are a different graphical element between each intersection…
  • BentleyMap V8i XFM-Hyperlink

    Is it possible to have a feature property set to hyperlink in BentleyMap V8i XFM project? I can only see simple text, rich text and combo box types. Or should I use the Engineering links tool, which I would like to avoid, as I wish to link…
  • Can I some way format a float value that is a part of a label

    Hi I try to make labels from Geometry_Area property in Thematic mapping. That works OK but I like to round of the values th just square meters --and not with 6 decimals as they are now Thanks Erik
  • circle or ellipse 2 polygon

    Hallo How can a circle against a regular polygon with 60 corners to exchange ? Have the groups found in scanning found mvba macro . Jens
  • Create new table framework in 2008 SQL Server

    Hello, Does anyone have suggestions or know of any documentation that will help me create a brand new sql spatial database? I want to create an empty database and be able to "promote" my microstation data into the new sql database. I am trying to use…
  • DGN2SDO - ERROR: Cannot retrieve mslinked row; The Property 'xxx' is read only

    Hi, while converting a DGN file to Oracle Spatial I've encounter a problem with just one of my many files being converted. For that file, in DGN2SDO log file there is a lot of messages: ERROR: Cannot retrieve mslinked row. Table = (aep_tp_troncon…
  • dgn2sdo skips shapes with holes

    Hi, I've used dgn2sdo to load some polygon data. I might be missing something but it seems that if I specify IN_DB, shapes with holes (unnamed cells) does not export. %dgn2sdo% IN_FILE="F:\Lagring\prj\ParkV8\dgn\sdo\*.pyt" IN_DB=oracle,park/park…
  • Differing Text Height / Width per feature on placement?

    Ok, after spending well over a decade converting CAD to GIS and using ESRI and other GIS platforms, I am just now finally getting to use Bentley Map for it's intended purpose. I've spent some time trying to figure out how to deal with different text sizes…
  • Editing error in 3 dates

    Hi Bentley experts, I have Geographics data migrated to Bentley Map select series 1 with no problem during the process until I used the data. The problem occurred during the edit process on DATE. I have feature instances stored in the Access database…
  • How to access PTOPO MODIFY command?

    I want to be able to use the PTOPO MODIFY command to edit adjacent shape features. I tried to add a topolayer in GSA and add my polygon feature to that layer. Split and merge commands workes fine but PTOPO MODIFY wont work (and I can't find it in any…
  • Line to polygon clip on overlay

    Hi all, I want to create an overlay between line and polygon (ex. a line pipe and boundary) in this overlay i want to know or extract the pipe lines within the boundary limit only. If the line crosses the boundary limit, I want the line cut so that…
  • Possible to define single XFM feature for point-cell and point-text features?

    I have a shapefile that contains some features I'd like to map to point-cell XFM features, and other features that I'd like to map to point-text FM features (so I can use PBA). I would really rather not create two separate XFM features, which would necessitate…
  • Property Value for feature set in operation property combobox

    Hi all, I want to set property value for feature by selecting correct value from combobox which is define in operation properties. This is how I made connection between property value for feature and combobox Then in Bentley Map I…
  • Re-Register Feature changes case on properties

    If I need to add or update features in the database, I need to re-register the features in my Oracle connection in GSA. Every now and then this changes the case of my db-properties to uppercase. After that my criterias stops working since they are case…
  • SQL Statements - INSERT

    Is it possible to add Inserts Statements which put geospatial data to SQLSERVER 2008 One of the value is XFMGetMapId. Can I define similar function which returns list of line points.
  • Strip XFM feature data?

    Is there a way to strip the XFM feature data and leave nothing but the graphics? Thanks, Jeremy
  • Sub Features?

    I'm about to prepare a new feature called rooms. I already have a feature for buildings, I have noticed I am able to create sub faetures in the GSA .... would a room fall into the department of subfeature? The room cannot exist without a building…
  • Transforming single points from one coordinate system to another

    Hi Wonder if there are a possibility to use Geographic Coordinate System transformation engine to convert a small numbers of points from one coordinate system to another from a VBA application. Thanks in Advance Erik