• Joining Spatial and Tabular Data from USDA NRCS Web Soil Survey

    Using OpenCities Map Advanced. Downloaded county-wide spatial and tabular soil survey data from the USDA NRCS Web Soil Survey. The tabular data is in *.mdb format. How do I pull the *.mdb file data into the dgn map to associate it with the spatial data…
  • RE: Data Extraction or Change, Buffers, Overlays

    Steffen, Did you receive the e-mail message for Service Request 7000637946 that I sent you yesterday? We can work on this issue through the SR and get it worked out. https://connect.bentley.com/ Dan
  • RE: Why are shape and complex shape elements being imported as linear features?

    Chuck, First of all I have to comment on your forum signature, specifically the IGDS reference and image containing the Intergraph Dual-Color Interact and InterPro workstations. That takes me back many moons. I remember those days well. Next depending…
  • Re: Area in area problem for overlay analysis?

    Jan, If the "Area 1" feature instance contains the 2 holes as indicated and "Area 2" and "Area 3" fill those holes the intersection spatial overlay should work as expected. In the sample design file you provided, there does not appear to be a hole…
  • Topological analysis

    Does anyone have a mvba or mdl program to find the intersection of two lines and place a point or cell at the location? The geoscript function that does this is broken and the current version of Map does not do line/line analysis. Thanks Tha…
  • Re: Area in area problem for overlay analysis?

    Jan, I offer the following feedback: Response 1 - During construction of the underlying topological graph, the inner polygon is seen as hole since it is contained within the boundary of another polygon. If the 2 overlapping polygons represent…
  • Bentley Viewshed Analysis Capabilities

    Hi I was wondering if anyone could provide some information on the capabilities of Bentley Maps in producing viewshed analysis maps. These maps are also known also as zone of visual influence maps or zone of theoretical influence maps. I am interested…
  • Re: Exporting a buffer

    Greetings Elena, The Bentley Map V8 i 08.11.05.49 maintenance release you referenced does not contain the ability to export a buffer. That capability is included in the upcoming Bentley Map V8 i 08.11.07 SELECT Update release. For that release…
  • Re: buffer and overlay disable

    Piotr, Are you in a 3D design file? If so the "Buffer..." and "Overlay..." tools will be disabled. Regards, Jeff Bielefeld [Bentley]
  • Re: Update on table join, auto legend generation.

    Jun, We are planning to release Bentley Map V8 i SU1 (SELECT Update 1) at the end of Q2 this summer which is scheduled to include: Labeling and Annotation Support Join Support (e.g. XFM > XFM, XFM > RDBMS, XFM > Oracle Spatial etc…