• Move the right side Map Manager and Map Interoperability tabs?

    Hello, I would like to know if there is a way to move the Map Manager and Map Interoperability tabs that are on the right side of my screen (red box in the image below). I constantly drag my cursor over them by accident which opens up the window. I know…

  • How Map Manager (map model) is handling cells?

    Hello, long time no see... I have a question about one specific problem in Map Manager when I define classes for point elements (cells) and override native symbology with new one in Map Manager. In dgn file you'll find few XFM features in four category…

  • RE: Attempting to Create a DGN file from MapModel

    Drew, My colleague Dan Weston correctly noted that you are using Bentley Map PowerView which does not include the Map Manager "Export..." command. You would need to have either Bentley Map or Bentley Map Enterprise to use the "Export..." functionality…

  • RE: Attempting to Create a DGN file from MapModel

    Drew, Using the "Map Manager" you can select one or more map layers, then right-click and select the "Export..." command to create a CAD/DGN file. From the Bentley Map help file the following:

  • RE: Accessing Point Cloud Tools in Bentley Map - Point Cloud Advanced

    Glad to hear that you have the tools again. If Map Manager is missing, it could be due to a conflict in the Installation. Did you completely remove Bentley Map before installing Bentley Map Enterprise? You could try the “repair” option in the Control…

  • Map Manager's interpretation of point .shp-files

    We have a rather simple workflow where features with certain property values in a point .shp-file needs to be translated into certain Microstation cells. This is a task that Map Manager is a convenient tool for. However, at least with our configuration…

  • Batch printing of sheets leveraging Map Manager

    I've been struggeling trying to find a way to batch print a bunch of sheet models that either have a Map Definition themselves or reference a Map Model. Print Organizer seems to ignore Map Manager's thematic classes completely. The print key-in does…

  • RE: How to set the scale based visibility for a layer in Map Manager?

    Kiran, In the Map Manager you can perform the following: Right-click your feature class and select the "Symbology..." option. In "Symbology" dialog choose "General > Thematic Definition set > User defined 1" option. In "Symbology" dialog choose…

  • RE: Bentley Map tools for Feature to Line,Statistics, Convert Text to Annotation etc.

    Map Manager contains most of what you need. The topic in the Map Contents Help instructions is Map Management The Export topic explains how to convert Map Features to MicroStation elements. The Labeling option, once used, adds the Annotation menu…

  • RE: Grouped hole feature created

    Hi Krister, I suspect the shapes composing the Grouped Hole are on different levels. Since inferred feature in map manager are recognize by level and Grouped Hole does not have any level assigned (as composite element), it will put into a default layer…

  • RE: [PowerMap v8i Select Series 1] Key-In "attach maps"

    I can offer assistance. Which of the following ATTACH MAPS modes where you using? ATTACH MAPS POINT ATTACH MAPS VIEW ATTACH MAPS SHAPE ATTACH MAPS FENCE ATTACH MAPS ALL As previously stated the Map Manager in Bentley Map is substantially…

  • PrintPrepOutput Model - Map Manager symbology defaults to workspace config source

    When I create a PrintPrepOutput model from my MapModel, it seems like the Map Manager symbology comes over seamlessly at first, taking into account any changes I may have made (e.g. Source to Thematic symbology). However, after I move or scale a ref file…

  • RE: Shape file ArcGIS to dgn including color composition

    The Export MicroStation Elements command converts Bentley Map XFM features into MicroStation elements. Thematic symbology is retained throughout the process (color, weight, style, fill). You can specify level names to export to in the active file, export…

  • pls can some1 tell me d meanin of this error "Operation must use an Opdateable query"

    hello evryone, i was digitizing lot shapes on a raster image in an XFM project and wen i digitize a lot shape and press reset so as to show d edit dialog.........the lot shape doesnt appear and an error msg appears sayin "Operation must use an Opdateable…

  • Re: Publishing a thematically symbolized map for use in non map microstation environment

    Doug, In the "Map Manager" select one or more layers, then right click and select the "Export..." command to produce a MicroStation compatible model or new design file with the desired thematic resymbolization applied to simple MicroStation elements…

  • Re: How to create Thematic Map from models

    ...after creating a map model, you can simply use "Attach By Reference" in the Map Manager with "Attachment Method: Interactive" to attach your active design file to itself, selecting any model from the active file for attachment. This process can be…

  • Re: Bentley Map - overlays

    Ralph; The ability to export these results are not available in the currnet and earlier versions of Bentley Map. This functionality is being added and will be available later this year. In waiting, you could, if you are a select customer and other…

  • Re: Map Annotation to microstation text

    ...in the "Map Manager" select multiple map layers (using the control key selection method) that have existing labeling, then right click "Annotation..." and choose the destination model and you should be able to create annotations from multiple layers…

  • Re: Labeling with Data on an element

    Eric, By using the "Labeling" functionality in the Map Manager application of Bentley Map you should be able to achieve this. For your "Village Boundary" feature class shown below you should be able to use a "Labeling > Text String" (Property Based…

  • Re: Associative Regions

    Ian, You should not have to do any additional steps to visualize your imported parcel polygons using the Map Manager functionality. Could you send me a sample design file that exhibits the problem as well as the SHP (or other) file which the data…

  • Re: How to delete newly created feature classes?

    Jeremy, The "Remove" command in the "Map Manager" does not actually delete the instance data which was created by the "Buffer..." command. The following steps should achieve your desired result: Using the "Map Manager" application, choose the…

  • Re: Bentley Map Series2 using Excel spreasheet

    Gaetan, Generally speaking, yes this should be doable. However much depends on the data you have in both your design file as well as in your spreadsheet. In Bentley Map you have the ability to define joins to external data sources, including what…

  • Re: Criteria name

    Ica, One possible solution is to use "Thematic Resymbolization" in the "Map Manager" for the layer, defining distinct classes for each of the unique property values. Regards, Jeff Bielefeld [Bentley]

  • Re: How do you add Features to a Layer Group?

    Rod, You should be able to select the layer, press and hold the Ctrl key then drag the layer into your newly created group.

  • key-in for buffer and overlay

    Hello all! Maybe anybody knows is there any key-ins to create buffer and overlay zones in Bentley Map ? Thanks for advance, Elena
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