• OpenCities Map and Map Connections Dialog issues

    Hello, we use the Map Connections Dialog to query and post Oracle data from a configured graphical source. The workflow looks like: query data > lock for edit > edit > post back. Since there are cases where we need to edit a bunch of datasets (like…
  • Is there in the GSA a macro to storing Oracle connection parameters....

    Hey Guys!!! Is there in the GSA a macro to storing the parameters of a Oracle connection or something like this? I'm using Bentley Map SS3 and Oracle 11g Thanks!!!
  • Posting To Oracle error ORA-24801

    Hi, I trying to post my feature to Oracle and i have this error: Error Inserting Feature (class: OC_NUM_AQU_REGARD_P, id: 30357812) InsertRow: ORA-24801: valeur de paramètre non valide dans la fonction lob OCI Any ideas? Other than removing my CLOB…
  • Data Streaming with deleted data

    Hi, When i have a feature in mode "data streaming"=true. If i PAN, i see all new feature created by other user on my Oracle. It's ok. But the datastreaming did not remove the feature who are deleted by other user on my Oracle. What is the…
  • RE: Draw multi part polygon in Bentley Map.

    Kiran, If the Oracle Spatial multipolygon layer was registered as a "Polygon Collection" feature class then you should be able to perform the following: In the Bentley Geospatial Administrator right click on the polygon collection feature class…
  • 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: [BM SS4] What happens to User Data Linkages?

    Bruce, Please zip up and send me via private message... Your modified MVBA file. A sample design file containing the original MicroStation shape elements. A current copy of your Bentley Geospatial Administrator schema file. ...and I will…
  • How to view the data in History table?

    Hello, We have the requirement of viewing data of a History view of a version enabled table in Oracle Spatial. Let me explain it in a bit details. We have one table, say LAND_LOTS.We enable the versioning on it using Oracle Workspace Manager as below…
  • RE: Bentley Geospatial Administrator (version 08.11.09.91) Database problems

    Keith, Create your new Named Connection using the Oracle Spatial Connection node in the Graphical Sources section of the GSA Schema. You should be able to ignore the previously-created connection. A defect had been filed against the inability to remove…
  • RE: Oracle spatial join with external database

    Jun, This ability to define this type of join has been added to the pending Bentley Map V8i (SELECTseries 4) 08.11.09.4xx release. I would suggest that you download and test the beta.
  • how to refresh Oracle workspaces from Map

    Hi community, I'm currently evaluating Oracle version management (OWM) using Bentley Map. Creating, switching and merging workspaces (or versions) work fairly good from Bentley Map, I can't manage to do a "DBMS_WM.RefreshWorkspace". Allthough there…
  • Re: gdi explorer and vba

    Stefan, As mentioned, the Bentley Map V8 i (SELECTseries 2) 08.11.07 release provides the new Interoperability API services, documented in the ...\Bentley \Documentation\GeoDataInterchangeAPI.chm help file. The " gdi connect " keyin is also new to…
  • Re: Defining Annotation table for PBA

    Veeresh, First regarding the use of composite primary keys for annotation, you're correct that capability used to work. However when the ability to support arbitrary-depth features in Bentley Map was added for Oracle Spatial persistence, subfeatures…
  • Re: Multi Polygons

    Keith, For sure, if you post an unexpected geometry type it will result to an error; database won’t accept it. I suppose some change most be made in Oracle Spatial database first to force Map to work with simple geometry. Unfortunately, i cannot go…
  • Re: Strip XFM data from features interactively or via code

    Gerald, In Bentley Map today, there does not exist any user level type command that strips intelligence and linkages from an XFM native feature instance. There are however some ways to achieve this result using the Bentley Map API using C or C++ native…
  • Re: Gdi import from oracle spatial ommits compound polygons geometry (gtype=1003,elem_info=1005)

    Jiri, For the following compound geometry... SHAPE(SDO_GTYPE, SDO_SRID, SDO_POINT(X, Y, Z), SDO_ELEM_INFO, SDO_ORDINATES) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------…
  • Export Shapefile in MS - Attribute names to 10 chars restricted?

    Hi everyone, i was trying to export my XFM-Data from a DGN to a Shape file via the Interoperability tool in Microstation v8i 08.11.07.443 (with Bentley Map extension). That worked so far as a Shape with a dbf file was created, but the names of my XFM…
  • Updating area/perimeter/length on Oracle Spatial

    Is there a way to use the Area/Perimeter and Length Update tools from the Database Operation toolbox if the data is queried from Oracle Spatial? Currently, when I try to use the tool I get the message "SELECT statement returned no rows", and I can only…
  • Re: Cell Angle in Geospatial does not seem to have any effect when placing a point

    ...will also add that Bentley Map supports the use of Oracle oriented points described here to persist the rotation of the feature instance.
  • Re: Memory issues

    Greetings Veeresh, Have you any custom code involved or are you only using standard Interoperability functionality? Could you provide the exception.log that was generated?
  • Oracle 10g express with geographics 8.5

    Is it possible to do a direct connect to an oracle spatial database with Geographics 8.5 and microstation 2004 using the 10g express edition? Thanks Ray
  • Re: Is it possible to clear GeoGeaphics sdo cache?

    Krister, In all lower case, you should be able to enter sdo cache reload to force a refresh of the sdo object cache. For cache analysis and monitoring, you can enter sdo cache show to open a graphical user interface which depicts various metrics…
  • Re: how to refresh Oracle workspaces from Map

    Holger, At this time the ability to perform a DBMS_WM.RefreshWorkspace call from the Bentley Map Interoperability user interface is not supported, but is being considered for inclusion in a future release based upon overall customer demand. Could you…
  • Re: GSA Performance with Oracle

    Greetings Ian, What version of Bentley Map are you running? Does the user/admin performing feature discovery have DBA privileges in the database? What feature discovery options are selected?
  • Re: Dynamic where clause in Interoperability?

    Krister, I've posted a complete example here which includes a sample COM server written in C# which demonstrates one approach to calling the Bentley Map Interoperability managed API methods from VBA. The following sample VBA form should give you some…