For a very long time now, MicroStation users have had the capability to reduce screen clutter by pinning docked dialogs. As you may know, users that would work with dialogs such as Explorer, Properties, Level Display etc., would find that the size of…

As a CAD Administrator, it may be beneficial to quickly check a file, a directory, WorkSet, all WorkSets, or a particular WorkSpace, etc. The resulting report could be used to ensure designs are opened by the correct pair of WorkSpace and WorkSet. It…

In the CONNECT Edition, a new file extension .dgnws has been introduced. The DGNWS file is specific for a WorkSet. In other words, each WorkSet has an associated DGNWS file and has the same file name as the WorkSet name. It is located within the WorkSet…

In MicroStation V8i, the primary grouping of directory structure, files and associated data was referred to as a "Project". In the MicroStation CONNECT Edition this has changed. That grouping is now referred to as a "WorkSet. This blog post will discuss…

Dynamic Views is a general name that encompasses a number of related technologies which share a common goal of making model analysis and documentation more interactive and intuitive.  Dynamic views allow the creation of live, intelligent sections of a…

MicroStation startup is simply not just the main executable starting but rather a series of preplanned actions of each variable and its configuration data located in specific *.cfg, *.ucf/WorkSpace, *.pcf/WorkSet, and others.

All configuration files are…