• ABD CONNECT Edition - Create new structural sections

    Where can I find the Section File Manager dialog to load section definition files in ABD CONNECT? Now I only can select loaded codes but no chance to open the Section File Manager dialog: Thank you Sergi
  • ABD SS6 - Project Drawing seeds are Duplicated in Callout Tool Settings

    Hi, I know it has been reported as an issue or bug long time ago: Defect 358201 I'm customizing DV and I'd like to know if it has been solved? It is annoying. Lot's of thanks Borja
  • AECOsim Building Designer - DataGroup Objects: Excel Exchange

    In AECOsim Building Designer SS6 we added two really useful features to help with design change and data management. These features also apply to CONNECT Edition. In-Place Editing In-Place Editing in the DataGroup Explorer allows you to double-click…
  • AECOsim CEU4 - Display Rules - fill colour

    Hi All, I created a display rule that attempts to re-symbolise shapes so that the fill is the background colour. However I cannot get it to work. If I choose a colour such as red it looks and prints fine. However as soon as i choose the background…
  • Automatic pattern in drawing extraction or Dynamic view

    We use both DVs and Drawing Extractions at my company. I want to know how to setup the model or drawing views to enable automatic placement of patterns (i.e, concrete). We use a of concrete structures and it will save us time to have OpenPlant generate…
  • Creating a drawing view seed that will display in the list when creating Drawing Views

    Applies To Product(s): Architecture V8i Version(s): 08.11.09.379 Environment: N/A Area: Drawing Views Subarea: N/A Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group …
  • Drawing Extraction Manager is not included in CONNECT Edition.

    Product(s): AECOsim Building Designer Version(s): 08.11.09.747 Environment: N\A Area: Drawing Extraction Subarea: N\A Question: I was under the impression that Drawing Extraction Manager would…
  • Drawing Seeds in Place Callout Tools

    Hi, I have two questions about Drawing Seeds in Place Callout Tools. FIRST QUESTION: For every kind of Callout (plan, section, etc.) I have created one company specific Drawing Seed and one project specific Drawing Seed (both in the same way…
  • Forward and reflected view hatching in DV?

    A while ago the concept of forward and reflected view hatching was introduced in DEM. Is this also possible for dynamic views?
  • Hatch invisible in DV

    Here's another small problem when using dynamic views. Hatching of the cut is not visible when you have both forward and reflected view on, and reflected is not active. Attached example shows the problem. Dynamic view "Dekke" is ok, "Dekke 1" is…
  • High resolution image

    Even put raster factor as low, i have tiled lines like attached. Is there any option not to have this? They are not shown when print 'Rasterized' option. MicroStation 08.11.09.829 Thanks in advance. OhSung JACOBS
  • How Are Drawing Extraction Templates Used?

    Product(s): AECOsim Building Designer Version(s): 08.11.09.829 Environment: N\A Area: Drawing Extraction Subarea: Output Can I add my own drawing extraction template? Yes, drawing extraction…
  • How can I limit OpenBuildings Designer to use only my custom level libraries?

    Product(s): OpenBuildings Designer Version(s): CONNECT Edition Environment: N/A Area: Configuration Subarea: Levels Problem I have recently migrated from AECOsim Building Designer v81 SELECTseries6…
  • In the Catalog Type Definition dialog where are these paths set? What dictates the system location verses the project/company?

    Product(s): AECOsim Building Designer Version(s): 08.11.09.829 Environment: Windows 7 64 bit Area: DataGroup Subarea: Item Creation Problem Description When I open the Catalog Type Definition…
  • Key-ins to switch levels on/off in a master file and (nested) references

    How to switch a level in a nested reference on or off using a key-in. In order to be able to switch on/off levels on a nested reference, the following settings/variables need to be checked first, to allow editing and saving the changes to the levels…
  • List the configuration variables

    Original Tip Date: Feb. 16, 2001 List the Configuration Variables To get a listing of all of MicroStation's Configuration Variables , use this keyin which must be entered *exactly* as shown here: mdl load cfgvars printCfgVarResource…
  • OPPID - Tag Expression and results

    Applies To Product(s): OpenPlant PID Version(s): 08.11.10.XXX (SS5) | 08.11.11.XX (SS6) Environment: Windows 7/8.1/10 (64 bit) Area: Customization Subarea: Tag Original Author: Steven Morrow…
  • Print Organizer Beginer Task

    Hi Everyone, Preparing the print organiser for the first time in our company. No one used it before and no configuration available. I tried reading the and went to print organiser. But I am getting error on message centre and files are not added…
  • Problems with printing reprojected raster images to pdf, results in "yellow" lines

    Hi all We are suffering with problems when printing raster images to PDF. When printing an image which is reprojected through a reprojected dgn-file, we see "yellow" lines through the image. The problem only appears when printing to PDF from sheet models…
  • Solids Working Area and Accuracy

    Morning Forum Learning about my Solids Working Area this morning. Is it really the case that if working on a large rail project 100 miles in length with 3D underground stations along the route, that i should be, in each stations file, moving the SWA cube…