• Why the measure volume result is different between V8i version and CE version

    Hi Dear all, I would like to ask the measurement question that I discover in these two versions. (AECOsim V8i SS6 and OpenBuildings CE 10050049en ) This situation is happened on my manager doing double-check the model volume. I was used AECOsim…
  • AECOsim SS6 - adding instance data to Smart Solid

    Hi All, I imported an OpenRoads Design model to AECOsim SS6 to add instance data and part definitions to the 3D model. In the workflow first I converted all the OpenRoad elements to smart solid and than added part definitions. After I added the instance…
  • I need help with accessing the functions for "Generative Components V8i" in "AECOsim Building Designer V8i".

    I need help with accessing the functions for "Generative Components V8i" in "AECOsim Building Designer V8i". I have bin researching/troubleshooting for solutions. In the Key-In i found a way to activate the task menu bar by "buildingdesigner enable…
  • Extraction or saved view

    i would like to share my organisation folder structure and way of working in Aecosim and microstation. first thing, I need to elaborate my queries 1. what is good practice in mep whether attaching architect and structural reference for 3d model and…
  • regarding floor plans in drawing production

    We are not getting the modeled structure while referencing to create a floor plan in drawing production icon.
  • Grid System error

    I'm trying to create a grid system for three different buildings but I keep receiving an error? The following exception occurred in the DataGridView: System.ArgumentException: DataGridViewComboBoxCell value is not valid. To replace this default dialog…
  • Create bespoke structural shape

    Hi, I have trawled the internet for some time now and i haven't found my answer so I'm now at a loss, can some one help me or point me in the right direction!. I need to create bespoke structural shapes and these would be used to create slabs rather…
  • DWG file not shows all the objects

    Hi, I am having problem with handling of DWG file with AECOsim. When I open a DWG file from AECOsim, it does not show all the objects, some of them are missing. But when the same file is opened with another machine it shows all the objects. I suspect…
  • DrawingSeed vs DesignSeed - whats the difference?

    All, apologies if this is a massively noob question... Whats the difference between the DrawingSeed and DesignSeed - other than one being 3D with a black background and the other being 2D with a grey background. They both seem to have a single modelspace…
  • SS6 Floor Manager - Creating a floor on a sloped plane

    I am relatively new to setting up standards on AECOsim and have minimal knowledge of floor manager, but can't seem to find any info on this. I'm working on a number of existing train stations, where existing floors are on a sloped plane. On previous…
  • AECOSim Slow to start and hangs if project is changed between files?

    So we are using SS6 and most things are fine, but if we are to "Close" a file and then go to open another file, even the same file again, MS hangs for some time, sometimes up to 10 minutes if left, but most users get impatient, force close the program…
  • AECO sim How to get view and sheet tab in Building designer

    Hi friends How to get view and sheet tab in Building designer kindely some one help me
  • RE: AECOsim Solar Analysis

    Yes, I change the solar position, but it's a problem I find, when I save the solar file, the setting will back to and reset. This is my settings.
  • Concatenate Labels, Pset, Export to IFC

    Hello I would like to concatenate ArchSpace/@label and ArchSpace/@label2 on the export to IFC. In IFC_Mapping_overrides i have: TYPE Space PROPERTY_SET BIP "Area" : "IfcLabel" = ArchSpace/Area/@actualGross "RoomName" : "IfcIdentifier" = ArchSpace…
  • Tasks Bar user Interface texts are too big ! Anyone faced this issue before !

  • AECOsim SS6 datagroup edit functionality (doors!)

    Afternoon all, We have initiated a large project using SS5. Due to some of the demands from an information handover point of view we need to use the excel functionality within SS6 to read in a load of unique asset IDs. We are using a managed workspace…
  • Data group missing in element information

    Hi there!!! Greetings.. We have found some issue in our model. If we generate the wall element from AECOsim the "Data group" created in the properties view (refer img 1). But in the model which we export form revit 2015 these data are missing(refer…
  • .RCS file to to LAS file conversion

    I would like to convert .RCS file in to LAS file. Can anyone please tell me how can I do conversion with the help of Bently software products or any open source platform.
  • SLOPE IN SLAB

    How do I put slope in slab? like central slope or end point slope.
  • Create many surface with "data importer" node, in Generative Component Extension 6 for AECOsim SS6

    That way, I can generate a surface AECOsim SS6, using the extension of Generative Components, using the node "data importer"? I need to create different surface for distints type users, for example, one mining camp, having different users (manager, workers…
  • Extract Drawings as Independent editable 2d DGN models

    Hello Good Bentley Community Today I need your help to address an Issue I have. I have a very nice 3d model in AECOsim Building Designer, but I need to send some plans to some dudes using AutoCad (uuggghhh), anyway, I need to extract plans from my…