• Openxxxxx Client Workspace Configuration Redeployment Stress Test

    I Folks- I am looking to see if any admins out there are doing any pre-configuration-deployment "Stress Test" (I had in mind similar to a Software Test Plan procedure) on their Client Configs prior to releasing them to projects for production work? …
  • What is the best procedure for loading a client's workspace in CONNECT?

    Just received configuration files and design information from a new client. It's been a while since I've had to handle this task. I'm early in the process, but I'm wondering the basic procedure for loading a new workspace. Not having any luck stumbling…
  • Role Specific DGNLIB with Item Types and Report Definition

    Hi Everyone, I am trying recently to learn a little bit more about MicroStation workspace, workset and role configuration files. I am currently using MicroStation Connect Edition Update 16 (Version 10.16.01.56). My goal is to create a role specific…
  • [CONNECT Update 17] Configuration Fails

    I have been using MicroStation CONNECT since its first release. I've had no problems with installation or configuration until Update 17. I'm attempting to install and use Update 17 with a custom configuration location. That location was in use successfully…
  • Порядок переноса Substation Connect Edition в ProjectWise Explorer

    Здравствуйте, прошу помочь с интеграцией программы Substation Connect Edition с ProjectWise Explorer. Возможно существует мануал или рекомендации по переносу конфигурационных файлов программы.
  • Power GEOPAK V8i - Can't Open Macro File

    In trying to setup both SCDOT and NCDOT workspaces in my Microstation GEOPAK, I've caused an issue that I can't seem to fix. When I start MS, this window opens with the mesasge "can't open macro file [C:\Program files (x86)\Bentley\PowerGEOPAK V8i (SELECTseries…
  • storage location render vue history

    Good day all, Is there a variable to change the location of Vue render history? I can change MS_LUXOLOGY_HISTORY = C:\temp\ for Modo, however is there something similar for Vue? Right now it defaults to MS_OUT and writes a new directory called Vue…
  • CONNECT configuration assistant tool shows blank list for V8i workspaces

    To start I would like to note that I'm just the IT guy and my experience with MicroStation is limited to none. Where do I need to put my files so they will populate the drop-down list in the CONNECT configuration assistant tool? I launch Connect, click…
  • Network install of MicroStation CE, Rel 14, "Configuration" folders.

    I finally have come to a point where I believe I know what is happening; I just need to better understand why, and if anybody else has seen this issue. In short, I am under the gun, trying to get ready for the end of year fun where SS4 goes "away",…
  • [V8i] Configuration Variables: _USTN_INROADS_PREFS vs. CIVIL_XIN_FILE

    Hello, I'm working on setting up a command line in a .cfg that will tell inroads/ inrail to load a specific .xin file when it loads. I've seen two different command lines for it: CIVIL_XIN_FILE and _USTN_INROADS_PREFS I'd like to understand…
  • Open MicroStation Connect in a specific workspace

    I've build a configuration with three workspaces, each for a different client. Each client has his own projects, so I populated each workspace with appropriate worksets for client's projects. Organization level stores my company overall settings and libraries…
  • Microstation Connect - Rename personal.upf and personal.ucf

    Hi, I just switched from V8i to Connect and would have a few questions, also among to a comment in the following text (hope I can link this here?): https://envisioncad.com/microstation-connect-ucf-and-pcf-files/ - In the Connect Edition, the UPF and…
  • Bentley Configuration Explorer / Switches

    I'm using Bentley Configuration Explorer 08.11.09.26 Q1: Which .cfg file is being appended, and when does my specified .cfg file load? Or does my file replace the PowerGeopak.cfg? Please explain the use of -wc switch, is it path only or complete…
  • One unitary CONNECT ConfigurationSetup.cfg for multiple Apps

    Hello, we are using different Bentley CONNECT applications and we've got a network share with our Workspaces. For Software Distribution we have to roll out a ConfigurationSetup.cfg for each product (for example to C:\ProgramData\Bentley\MicroStation…
  • Recent files list get's corrupt for a single user in MicroStation CE 13

    Hi We have a special problem in MicroStation CE 13 for a single user. The problem is, that his list of recent files get's corrupt if he opens an old DGN-file which has been opened in V8i before opening in CONNECT. After he has opened a file which…
  • [CE] Named Expression for analyzing the Connection Username, Group, ...

    I 'd like to limit the access to a tool or function with named expressions. The Connection usergroup seems to be a good criteria. Is it possible to evaluate the Connection usergroup of the current connection user? best regards, Daniel
  • [V8i] User Preferences & Configuration - UPF Saves but Updates Don't Apply

    PowerGEOPAK V8i (SELECTseries 10) Version 08.11.09.918 Power InRoads V8i (SELECTseries 4) Version 08.11.09.878 Windows 10 Pro Version 1809 OS build 17763.503 REQUEST: I'm trying to debug an issue I'm sure I caused when setting up a new company…
  • Connect Layout Configuration for Laptop

    When setting up Connect (in this case MicroStation and/or OpenRoads Designer), what's the most effective way to have multiple screen layouts for a laptop. When at the office, the user has three screens (the laptop's and two desktop monitors) but when…
  • Where does MicroStation V8i keep the Working Unit > Linear Unit: Format list?

    Hello Everyone, We have had a funny thing happen. Some how the Linear Unit: Format: options have changed on us. They were originally set to this list: This is what it changed to We have been looking for where this list is and how to change it…
  • assistance on setting up new company workspace

    Hello all, I am an engineer who has been tasked with upgrading our workspace to newer times. With all new computers shipping with Windows 10 and SS2 no longer being supported, out hand has been forced in upgrading... I have high design skills but…
  • SQL error logging into Microstation

    Error messagebox '[DBNETLIB][ConnectonOpen (Connect()).]SQLServer does not exist or access denied. Title of messagebox is 'Adodc1' Where are the connections setup in microstation and what could be causing this message? Please help. Thanks…
  • Workspace configuration - network vs user?

    I'm working for a small to mid sized company and we only have 2 Microstation users but are hoping to grow. We currently have our workspace configured to our personal workstations but I wanted to know the pros and cons of configuring it to a shared network…
  • Bentley Configuration Explorer for CONNECT Edition

    Bentley Configuration Explorer (BCE) has been updated to support CONNECT Edition. For the moment, anyone needing the latest version should ask via a Service Request, we will then be able to send a download link. If you have questions about configuration…
  • Configuration Variable - Edit - Amend

    I am trying to edit and amend the configuration variable MS_GUIDGNLIBLIST to reference a personal .dgnlib with a custom tool bar. However, I am unable to modify this variable as all of the options (Add new variable, modify selected variable, etc..) are…
  • RE: Dgnlib modification

    It is best practice to manage dgnlib files outside the day to day working configuration. One method is by using an administrator User Configuration file containing appropriate variables. For instance I have one that I have used in the past called NoDGNLIB…