• Linestyles need to be reimported to be scaled properly (only on some machines)

    Hello everyone, I have following question: We have a .rsc file, containing defines linestyles. They display fine, correctly. However, our customer contacted us that the linestyles have different scale than they are supposed to have (they are thinner…
  • How can add "%lock MS_DESIGNSEED" into work set configuration file generated from Geo Spatial Administrator?

    Hello all, I Want Geo Spatial Administrator to generate work set configuration file with "%lock MS_DESIGNSEED" option. Any ideas how to do this?
  • - Custom configuration guides

    OpenCities Map products are built on the same platform as MicroStation and therefore shares the same installation and configuration concepts. For information on how to create a custom configuration, please refer to the articles in the following location…
  • - Print Preparation configuration variables

    The following article has been updated for OpenCities Map CONNECT Edition and discusses the Print Preparation configuration. MS_GEOPRINTPREP_DGNLIBLIST - Print template libraries can be created by copying one of the sample DGNLibs located by the variable…
  • GIS Export makes MapInfo Tab files with coordinatsystem set to 'Local' instead of the GCS set in the model

    Hi When exporting Bentley map XFM features to MapInfo Tab files, the program set the coordinate system wrongly to 'local' if the model has the GCS set to System34 Sjælland. If we instead exporting from model with GCS set to DKTM3 the coordinate system…
  • RE: Workspaces between multiple Users/Devices?

    Greetings John, Were the user interface customizations made using the Bentley Geospatial Administrator or the Customize functionality in Bentley Map PowerView? If not sure if you could include some screen images depicting the changes you are not seeing…
  • 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…
  • adding sub-features in Bentley Geospatial Administrator SS2

    Hi, I try to define in Bentley Geospatial Administrator feature for 3D buildings which are devided into walls and roof. I have already defined primary-feature 'building' as a polygon collection with several properties and I wonder how to define sub-features…
  • Re: PowerMap does not remember last user

    Jiri, The ..\Bentley\PowerMap\config\appl\msgeo.cfg configuration file contains the following entry... _USTN_USERNAME = msgeo ...which defines msgeo.ucf as the startup workspace. You can override this default behavior by adding a…
  • Re: Geographic menu problem

    Karl, When installing the MicroStation 08.05 and 08.11 releases, did you choose the default locations for the "Workspace" files? My recommendation would be to choose "Custom" setup and ensure that the 2 MicroStation installations are not overlapping…
  • Re: Changing the default user for Powermap

    Martin, One way to accomplish this is to create a new configuration file named mydefaultuser.cfg containing... _USTN_USERNAME = mydefaultuser ...which can be placed in the ...\Bentley\PowerMap\config\appl folder. The value of the _USTN_USERNAME…
  • Re: PowerMap does not remember last user

    Jiri, The workspace is not remembered due to the... _USTN_USERNAME = msgeo ...entry in the ..\Bentley\PowerMap\config\appl\msgeo.cfg configuration file. While not recommended, commenting out that the line such as... #_USTN_USERNAME…