• Connection ESRI Geodatabase Map connections

    I have several ESRI File geodatabases (one GDB per country) and want to use them as graphical sources. Question 1: In the GSA I can obviously only specify one FGB as data source, right? How Is it possible to register and use more than one GDB? Question…
  • 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!!!
  • Bentley Map CONNECT Edition Update 1 release announcement

    We are very pleased to announce that all versions of “Bentley Map CONNECT Edition Update 1” have been posted to the Fulfillment Center. This includes: Bentley Map PowerView Bentley Map Bentley Map Enterprise Note: Bentley Map SDK will be available…
  • UpdatedDate not updating while editing shape | Bentley XFM

    Hello Experts, I am able to get the updated date and updated by fields in my table through xfm after placing new feature. ( Followed this link from Inga: communities.bentley.com/.../--updatedby-and-updateddate-properties) Also UpdatedDate field…
  • Promote tool does not entirely delete the existing element

    Hi, I have been working on a utility data model in GSA and it seems that in some cases the promote tool does not delete the existing element. I believe have created the operations and methods correctly to eventually update the command manager with a…
  • Register Feature Troubles with GSA

    Hi Community, I know that there are several posts concerning problems while re-register features in Bentley Geospatial Administrator. Either I'm missing something and doing something wrong or there are real issues. Usually I'm changing things…
  • Data Browser copy and paste drop down values

    Hello Community, we upgraded our Oracle Connector and Geospatial Administrator recently (cause of upgrade Oracle 11g to 12c) and I did a re-Register of my Features in Geospatial Administrator. Afterwards I saw that the Definition of my Domain attributes…
  • Large dictionaries for layer names were encountered.

    Version: BentleyMap V8i (SELECTseries4) Hi, The addition of a reference file "kills" the program. Productivity drops significantly. The reference file has only 2 layers, size 2.6 MB. But it is a combination…
  • Good Training for a Bentley Map Geospatial Administrator beginner?

    Does Anyone know where a person can find good training for a Bentley Map Geospatial Administrator beginner?
  • Criteria for datetime ticks

    Hi, I have encountered a problem and hope someone can help me. I want to add a criteria to a date property (drop down function) that compares the month and year. Tried ([feature_instance_alias:property_name] >= minValue) && ([feature_instance_alias…
  • Do we have an auto-complete polygon option in bentley map enterprises for GIS solutions as we have in other GIS based platform?

    As in other GIS based Platforms, If we draw a polygon overlapping on other polygon while digitizing an area, we automatically get two different polygon with a common edge without any overlap area. Can we do the same in Bentley Map as it is also enable…
  • RE: Where to find some documentation about creating toolboxes from GSA

    Nikolay, In the delivered geo_example.xml schema, you can see an example of using .ico files in the "dgn_feature_tools" toolbox in the "designer" workspace. The "Road" tool item defines "Road" as the "Root ICO Filename" which references ...\WorkSpace…
  • Property Watchers on empty value

    When configuring a feature, if a DATE field is empty, I want to be able to set the feature's status to "A". How to adjust the WATCHER to check an empty value? Thanks Mario
  • Bentley Map SQL Server Spatial Connection and XML Columns

    Hey Team it's been a while I'm looking at updating some of our features to align with a new data model we're running with. I've got a few questions regarding the SQL Server Spatial Connection and registering features stored in the SQL Database. I…
  • Default folder for File Open when using a .ucf exported from BGA

    (Microstation user learning Bentley Map). When using a .ucf file which was created by export from Bentley Geospatial Administrator, is there a way to add variables like these to the exported .ucf file? MS_DEF CONFIGDIR CONPROJECTDIR Currently…
  • 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: [BM SS4] Registered SQL*Server Feature has no Text Sub-Feature

    Bruce, I contacted one of my colleagues familiar with the "Insert > Polygon Placement Metadata..." process in the Bentley Geospatial Administrator and was able to determine that the "Align" annotation option is not available for polygon collection feature…
  • - Using raster images as a graphical source

    The Graphical Courses Reference File Index node is designed to scan design files, not raster files (images). To create a Reference File Index of images, create a new design file and attach the images via Raster Manager. From there, up to you…
  • Define criteria-based DomainList in Geospatial Admin

    Hello everyone, how is it possible to use the 'Use Criteria' entry in Geospatial Connector Admins Feature property definition? For Explanation look at that: The Domain List behind is the following: What I try to achieve is to filter the Domain…
  • Auto-Calculate Area of disjoint Collections

    Hello, we changed from Bentley Map SS2 to SS3 and now we've got problems in calculating the area of collection-polygons. Previously we used the Initial values in Bentley Geospatial Connector Administrator you may see here: Now the Geometry_Area…
  • PBA annotation from Access query

    Hi, I have Access database xft feature called ParcelNumber. My parcel numbers are stored in Access table and each parcel number has it's own MSLINK and other properties (Number,...). I have additional tables that contain parcel owners and their contact…
  • RE: Getting cells imported from ArcGIS to use the cellangle field

    Bob, Thank you for that clarification. Unfortunately the ability to use a database property (e.g. [Rotation802]) to define the "Cell Angle" for point features in the Bentley Geospatial Administrator does not exist at this time. In the "File > Interoperability…
  • RE: Getting cells imported from ArcGIS to use the cellangle field

    Bob, Are you using the "ProjectWise Connector for ArcGIS" to extract the ArcGIS/SDE data and create design files or are you using the "File > Interoperability > Import" functionality within a Bentley Map session?
  • Getting cells imported from ArcGIS to use the cellangle field

    I am extracting a point feature from ArcGIS, using the Bentley Geospatial Administrator. I have told it the level, symbology, cell to use, field to use for Cell Angle, and the location of the cell library. It finds the library, uses the correct cell,…
  • Bentley Geospatial Administrator (version 08.11.09.91) Database problems

    In setting up a new GSA project using a Oracle Spatial Connection, we created a database connection under all users in order to utilize the database tools that BM has. We now need to remove this connection and cannot. What are we missing. Thanks in…