• Configuration Blogs TOC

    There are numerous blogs containing wealth of information on Configuration in CONNECT Edition. However, as we write new blogs, the old ones get buried down in the list, making it difficult to get to the desired blogs. Also, some blogs are written by colleagues…
  • CONNECT Edition - Configuration : Customization Guides

    Product(s): AECOsim Building Designer Version(s): 10.00.00.154 Environment: N/A Area: Configuration Subarea: Custom Configuration The following blogs posts describe the creation of a Custom Configuration…
  • ECExpressions explained - Calculated ECProperty

    Applies To Product(s): OpenPlant PowerPID; OpenPlant Modeler Version(s): * Environment: N/A Area: Class Editor Subarea: Original Author: Justinas Lipnickas, Bentley Technical Support Group Overview…
  • How do I export my business data to i-model

    I am about to write some VBA code to put some extra data (business data) on MicroStation elements. If I want to read these, with element information, when the .dgn file is exported to an i-model, how do I write the data. Which type of element data should…
  • How to Assign Level for Equipment Tag Using Named Expression

    Applies To Product(s): OpenPlant Modeler Version(s): 08.11.09.XXX Environment: Windows 7 (64 bit) Area: Settings/Attribute Subarea: - Original Author: Rahul Kumar, Bentley…
  • How to Cascade Line Number Property to Support & Associated Support in OpenPlant Modeler

    Applies To Product(s): OpenPlant Modeler Version(s): 08.11.09.XXX (SS5) | 08.11.11.XX (SS6) Environment: Windows 7/8.1/10 (64-bit) Area: OpenPlant Modeler Subarea: Support Original Author: Deepak Singh…
  • How to Create Bi_Directional Flow Arrow

    Applies To Product(s): OpenPlant PID Version(s): 08.11.10.XXX (SS5) | 08.11.11.XXX (SS6) Environment: Windows 7/8.1/10 (64 bit) Area: Class Editor Subarea: Customization Original Author: Jaya Tiwari, Bentley…
  • How to Differentiate Between Multiple Records for Topworks in Spec.

    Applies To Product(s): OpenPlant Modeler Version(s): 08.11.09.XXX (SS5) Environment: Windows 7 (64 bit) Area: Component Subarea: Original Author: Harpreet Singh, Bentley Product Advantage Group …
  • How to Fix Generic Valve Insertion Issue in OpenPlant Modeler

    Applies To Product(s): OpenPlant Modeler Version(s): 08.11.09.XXX (SS5) | 08.11.11.XX (SS6) Environment: Windows 7/8.1/10 (64-bit) Area: OpenPlant Modeler Subarea: Placement Original Author: Deepak…
  • How to Get Related Valve Tag in Instrument List in Data Manager

    Applies To Product(s): OpenPlant PID Version(s): 08.11.10.XXX (SS5) | 08.11.11.XXX (SS6) Environment: Windows 7/8.1/10 (64 bit) Area: Installation-Configuration Subarea: Database Original Author: Harpreet…
  • How to import Unit, Service, Pipeline Instances from a Text File to an Active DGN File

    Applies To Product(s): OpenPlant Modeler Version(s): 08.11.09.XXX (SS5) | 08.11.11.XX (SS6) Environment: Windows 7/8.1/10 (64 bit) Area: Tasks Subarea: Piping Original Author: Justinas Lipnickas, Bentley…
  • How to Remove Trailing Zeros from EC Annotations in OpenPlant Modeler

    Applies To Product(s): OpenPlant Modeler Version(s): 08.11.09.581 Environment: Windows 7 (64 bit) Area: Settings/Attributes Subarea: - Original Author: Rahul Kumar,…
  • How to Setup Tag to be Non-Unique

    Applies To Product(s): OpenPlant PID Version(s): 08.11.XX.XXX Environment: Windows 7/8/10 (64 bit) Area: Tag Format Subarea: Original Author: Brandon Moberg, Bentley Product Advantage Group Background…
  • iTwin Analytical Synchronizer_

    iTwin Analytical Synchronizer is the Engineers gateway into the world of digital twin, interoperability and collaboration. Don't waste time re-modelling the same thing in multiple applications only to repeat that as the designs change. iTwin Analytical…
  • Microsoft ADFS Configuration for WS-Federation

    Introduction This guide provides step-by-step instructions for configuring a basic Identity Federation deployment between Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) and Bentley's Identity Management System (IMS). The document is intended…
  • SES Activation

    What is the purpose of this information? Traditionally, product activation has been through an activation key that an Organization distributed to all of its users. With the Subscription Entitlement Service (SES), product activation is managed by user…
  • To Copy Reference Elements of v8i Version in OpenPlant Modeler CE

    Applies To Product(s): OpenPlant Modeler CONNECT Edition Version(s): 10.05.00.27 Update 5 & Higher Environment: Windows 7/8.1/10 (64-bit) Area: Import- Export Subarea: Reference Original Author: Rahul…
  • Valve TagNumber to inherit property from Pipeline

    I am working with Bentley(R) OpenPlant PowerPID V8i (SELECTseries 5) - Version 08.11.10.202 Our Pipeline Numbers are structured as follows - AREA - COMMODITY CODE + SEQUINTIAL NUMBER - PIPE MATERIAL SPEC + LINE SIZE For my Valve Number I need to…
  • Working with Template WorkSets - Bentley Substation v10.03+

    Product(s): Bentley Substation CONNECT Edition Version(s): 10.03+ Environment: N/A Area: Installation_Configuration Subarea: N/A Overview In the CONNECT Edition, the application makes use of WorkSets to…
  • WorkSet template in AECOsim CE

    Hello, I have created a new WorkSpace in AECOsim Connect Edition Now, I create the first WorkSet, but the template is "None" The _USTN_WORKSETSTANDARDSUBDIRS variable create the empty folders. I need BB_FloorMaster.dgnlib in the .. \ Standard…