• AECOsim element information missing when the model is uploaded to Projectwise.

    I have modelled some elements and attached custom Element Information using the Datagroup Definition Editor and DataGroup Catalogue Editor. Once I was satisfied with the model, the .dgn file was uploaded to Projectwise. I opened the model from Projectwise…
  • Uniclass 2015 based dataset for ABD

    We, Bentley, have been working on compiling an ABD dataset compatible with Uniclass 2015 for some time. The recent changes to the tables has provided an opportunity to carry out a sanity check and ask you users of ABD etc. for your opinion about this…
  • Register for ABD SIG: Intro to AECOsim Building Designer!

    Register for ABD SIG: Intro to AECOsim Building Designer! Online Event : ABD SIG: Intro to AECOsim Building Designer Live Q&A Webinar : Tuesday, September 30 th at 8:00 AM PDT or 4:00 PM PDT Cost : None! Must register to receive video links and…
  • AECOsim Building Designer - Scheduled Training

    The AECOsim Building Designer LEARN services team, Dan Tanner, Paul Wagner and Mary Chib, would like to announce the September schedule for online distance learning classes. The online distance learning classes are offered in convenient modules to…
  • Clash Suppression of AECOsim objects

    I am trying to write a Suppression Rule. I need the rule to suppress the clashes between two different types of Catalog Types AND two different Catalog Instances. So... I just can't say "Don't Clash Beams and Wall Leafs" (Catalog Type versus Catalog…
  • Assigning Catalogue Definition to a Part

    Can you assign Catalogue Definitions to a part (NOT compound part)?? IE for a wall build up, I create the 'brick part' and the 'cavity part' and the 'plaster board part' etc. can I then assign Catalogue Definitions to the 'brick part' like type colour…
  • Re: BuildingSMART

    As a founding member of the IAI and active participant in many buildingSMART activities and initiatives around the world, top-quality support for IFC as the key interoperability standard for cross-discipline coordination across disparate BIM applications…
  • ECQuery Files creation help

    Hi, I'd like some help to make the ECQuery Files for my i-models created with AECOSim. Regards, Adolfo
  • Error message when showing Callouts. "maximum dependency callback iterations exceeded"

    Has anyone experienced problems with Callouts and dynamic views when working outside "solid working area" or when the "global Origin" is moved in the Composition model? For example microstation tells me "maximum dependency callback iterations exceeded…