Jonas Wahlberg

• Advanced Project Explorer - Configuration Variable Links

  

  Mark Penn

  When you are working on a project, you work with many files, designs and models. Have you ever been irked when you have to flip through many of these files to get to the right model, and correct view? I bet you have experienced this! Agreed, Project…

  • over 13 years ago
  • Bentley Colleague Blogs
  • Mark Penn's Blog

• Batch Update of Cached Visible Edges (CVE) in AECOsim Building Designer

  

  Marc Thomas

  To anyone used to MicroStation's reference files constantly updating, the notion of caching a reference file's contents thus requiring manual intervention to update those contents may seem alien. However, whilst the use of Cached Visible Edges (CVE…

  • over 8 years ago
  • OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon
  • OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon Wiki

• Compress Options in OpenBuildings Designer - Behaviour and Configuration

  

  Shivam Soni

  Product(s): OpenBuildings Designer (and AECOsim Building Designer) Version(s): V8i and CONNECT Edition Area: Operation Subarea: Other OpenBuildings Designer adds three actions to the Compress options user…

  • over 1 year ago
  • OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon
  • OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon Wiki

• Configuring AECOsim Building Designer V8i - Index to posts

  

  Marc Thomas

  Note added 11 August 2018. For advice regarding CONNECT Edition, please see CONNECT Edition - Configuration : Customization Guides . Updated 11 August 2014. For convenience here is a list of my posts about configuring AECOsim Building Designer V8i…

  • over 9 years ago
  • Peer Blogs
  • Looking under the bonnet...

• Constraint Warnings when using the Place Stair tool

  

  Marc Thomas

  Product(s): AECOsim Building Designer Version(s): 08.11.09.593 Environment: Windows 7 64 bit Area: Settings/Attributes Subarea: Preferences Error or Warning Message Explanation value of…

  • over 5 years ago
  • OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon
  • OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon Wiki

• Custom Line Styles - Delete Components

  

  asuspete

  Hi all, I would like to delete some of my unused Point symbols from the Line Style Editor facility. These are not the point components , just the symbols created for the point components. There does not seem to be a way of accessing the symbols…

  • over 14 years ago
  • MicroStation
  • MicroStation Forum

• DataGroup Explorer - Imperial / Metric Field Title Error

  

  Mark Holloway

  I think I've picked up a glitch in SS4. When I look in DataGroup Explorer at the quanities for Beams, Slabs, Columns, etc... I get a readout similar to that below: The values are all correct as metric numbers in line with all my Working Units settings…

  • Answered

  • over 9 years ago
  • OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon
  • OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon | Forum

• Element information by ID number

  

  Jordan Stierly

  Original Tip Date: Mar 17, 2005 Element Information by ID number With many thanks to Bentley's Brien Bastings for sharing this tip in the discussion groups! You can highlight an element by it's ID number by using this…

  • over 13 years ago
  • MicroStation
  • [Archived] AskInga Wiki

• GreenBook - Best Practices

  

  Dave Cumming

  GreenBooks are created by Bentley Professional Services to provide “ Best Practices ” as it relates to utilizing software solutions for the infrastructure lifecycle. This not only includes Bentley software, but others that are commonly used in infrastructure…

  • 9 months ago
  • ProjectWise
  • ProjectWise Design Integration Wiki

• Handling Level Numbers – User Defined Numbers v/s System Defined Numbers

  

  Mark Penn

  Like level names, every level must have a unique number. Because both the level name and level number have to be unique to the file, MicroStation must be able to resolve potential conflicts when a new level is added to a file that already uses the new…

  • over 12 years ago
  • Bentley Colleague Blogs
  • Mark Penn's Blog

• Line Styles And DWG Files

  

  Yvonne Lohse

  Product: MicroStation Version: V8 2004, XM, V8i, CONNECT Environment: N\A Area: DWG Subarea: General Document Information Document Type: TechNote Legacy Document Number: 8240 How line…

  • over 3 years ago
  • MicroStation
  • MicroStation Wiki

• Links and Linksets in Project Explorer

  

  Mark Penn

  This blog explains the concept of links and linksets in Project Explorer (PE). This also gives a background of how we can create a new links and linksets. I'll also discuss about portability of links. This blog is valid for MicroStation XM and onwards…

  • over 13 years ago
  • Bentley Colleague Blogs
  • Mark Penn's Blog

• Modes in Project Explorer

  

  Mark Penn

  In this blog you will be familiarizing yourself with the different modes of linksets in Project Explorer and concepts related to Harvesting. The modes in PE actually refer to the source of linksets, the DGN files from where you actually read the linksets…

  • over 13 years ago
  • Bentley Colleague Blogs
  • Mark Penn's Blog

• Placing elements at absolute coordinates

  

  Jordan Stierly

  Original Article Date: Feb 5, 2001 Learn how to place elements at absolute coordinates using MicroStation's precision input. 2001-02-05 Titled Understanding Precision Input . 2003-12-16 Updated for clarity and added a bit about V8.5. …

  • over 13 years ago
  • MicroStation
  • [Archived] AskInga Wiki

• Project Explorer - 101

  

  Mark Penn

  In this article let's take a look at the basic roles that Project Explorer can play in our day to day life with MicroStation. I will try to answer several questions on what is Project Explorer doing and how can it help in sheet composition and managing…

  • over 13 years ago
  • Bentley Colleague Blogs
  • Mark Penn's Blog

• Pset and Floor Manager to IFC

  

  Oskar Scheiwiller

  Hello Bentleys! We are trying to set up a Pset called the BIP standard and would like to have some parameters grouped under the customized tab BIP. We managed to put in some parameters ( ID, typID, etc....) trough "IFC_Mapping_overrides.set" but we…

  • over 7 years ago
  • OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon
  • OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon | Forum

• Rasterized versus Non-Rasterized Printing

  

  Andrew Edge

  One of the first questions a newcomer to the MicroStation V8 XM Print dialog asks, if they notice it at all, is "what is that Rasterized checkbox for?" It's not obvious at first, but the Rasterized checkbox is one of the most important controls on the…

  • over 15 years ago
  • Bentley Colleague Blogs
  • Printing Great Things

• RE: QuickStart training for GC and ABD integration now available

  

  Jide Awosika

  The Links to: 1. Creating a conceptual stacking model Practice Workbook 2. Creating a spatial layout Model Practice worrkbook and Skills assessment dont seem to be working, Is this because they are not yet ready for viewing? IT sometimes opens a new window…

  • over 7 years ago
  • GenerativeComponents
  • GenerativeComponents Forum

• Spaces - DataGroup Annotation Cells - Changing the Length of the Room Number

  

  Shivam Soni

  Product(s): OpenBuildings Designer Version(s): CONNECT Edition, V8i Area: Annotation Subarea: DataGroup Annotation This example is a useful illustration of the general steps required to modify a DataGroup…

  • over 1 year ago
  • OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon
  • OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon Wiki

• VBA - Remove Tag Set

  

  Jason Dove

  I keep getting Microstation crashing and an internal error message when I run this VBA. Any thoughts? ' --------------------------------------------------------------------- ' Remove TitleBlock Tag Set ' Created if the TitleBlock Definition exists…

  • over 12 years ago
  • MicroStation Programming
  • [Archived] MicroStation V8i VBA Forum