• Move point in Z direction while LOCKING X,Y coordinates

    I'm currently working in a 3D Stereo dgn file, in ISSD (Imagestation stereo display), within microstation V8i, where I need to move features (more than 50,000) in the Z direction to obtain height information on the feature. Is there a way to lock the…
  • Batch script for "SAVE AS" Command in Microstation V8i SS4.

    I am using Microstation V8i SS4. I want to create files using batch script "save as" command after doing some text replacement. I want to do this operation in multiple files. Can anybody say how shall write batch script for "saving as" a file with the…
  • HI, i attach references to main drawing. At that time, Level display manager is active. And I attach main drawing to sheet view of main drawing. When I attach, only the level in the main references is active and those references is not active show in...

    HI, i attach references to main drawing. At that time, Level display manager is active. And I attach main drawing to sheet view of main drawing. When I attach, only the level in the main references is active and those references is not active show in…
  • Listing of Line Styles in .rsc file - (V8i SS2)

    Good Morning Folks, We have inherited a rather large list of Line Styles and we are trying to get our arms around them. We want to clean out old legacy ones that we do not use any more. We would also like to create a sheet for test plotting all the…
  • Drawing Tools Not visible when drawing/drawn?

    Hello, I am using Microstation v8i and have been for a while. All of a sudden, when I was going to use the place smartline and ANY of the other drawing tools within the drawing toolbox, it did not display the element I was drawing. It was letting me…
  • saving a dgn and it's reference files

    I want to save a dgn and it's reference files as a copy, to another folder location. what are the steps? I tried save as, but the ref files don't show up. i want to work in the copied file without disturbing the oringinals which are shared by others
  • text indent and tab

    Dear sir, let me know how to control indent and tab setting...when i change the value no effect using word Processor
  • change color into the fence with batchprocess

    Dear. I want to do a batch process that does the following. create a fence Change the color of the objects in the fence. I do not know how to finish the script. active color 3 PLACe FENCE XY=0.0179,0.0284 XY=0.5770,0.4950 fence change color…
  • Help with "Feature Modeling" instruction video!

    Hi everyone, At the moment, I am using and I would like to explore how to use "Feature Modeling" tool. So if you have any video or documents show how to use it. Please share with me. Thank you so much for your help. Infrastructure Engineer
  • i install a microstation v8i i found some problem like when i start a create line its coming from unknown point to. it happen with all like circle box etc.i took video for showing but here no option to upload. will someone help to sort out this.

  • Getting data from DGN file to excel sheet automatically

    Hi everyone, could anyone help me with this issues? I want to get the coordination automatically from DGN file to excel sheet, there is anyway to do this. Thank you so much.
  • I need help with parametric 3D modeling, is it possible in Microstation V8i, or AECOsim Buliding Desingner V8i? (i have access to Bentley GC, but im not successful in using it from inside the AECOsim BD V8i). If yes, please get me started...

    I need help with parametric 3D modeling, is it possible in Microstation V8i, or AECOsim Buliding Desingner V8i? (i have access to Bentley GC, but im not successful in using it from inside the AECOsim BD V8i). If yes, please get me started... I have…
  • I need help with exporting text from the Design Model to an Excel sheet or similar, se picture below. Is there any functions or method for making that possible? (I'm using Microstation V8i, SELECTseries 3).

    Hi! I need help with exporting text from the Design Model to an Excel sheet or similar, se picture below. Is there any functions or method for making that possible? (I'm using Microstation V8i, SELECTseries 3). My goal is to be able to select alphanumerical…
  • Changing from Dynamic view to Cached legacy view in Reference dialog box takes longer time for heavy 3D models attached to 2D drawings in Microstation v8i SS4. Is there any quick way to change to cached legacy from dynamic view

    whenever I attach a heavy 3d models to a 2d drawings and when I change the visible edge from dynamic view to cached view in reference dialog box, it takes long time to change to cached view. Is there any quick way or setting to change the visible edge…
  • Merge into Master

    HI, Can any one resolve my problem, actually my main file which is exported file showing "Read only" so When ever I "merge into master" the file size comes into KB and when I delete the reference file the model also delete from the main file. Is there…
  • Export Reference File Data

    I am about to produce a federated model for a project with multiple design disciplines. Eventually this will have several layers of reference files, ie. a coordination model for each discipline. These coordination models will, themselves, have a couple…
  • Microstation Text Issue

    Greetings forum users, I am dealing with something that is puzzling me with my Microstation program. I've been using Microstation/GeoPAK for a few years now but everything has been self taught. So when I come across anything that stumps me, it usually…
  • Dimension Extension Lines (changing 1st and 2nd extension line properties)

    Microstation V8i, SS3, v08.11.09.459 Hello, Is there a way to set or change the properties of the dimension extension lines? For example, when placing a dimension, I would like to set the first extension line to be a solid line type and the second extension…
  • data missing / work lost

    I am working on files but when I close it and reopen it again, all my work is lost. this happens randomly and other employee in my company suffering from the same problem. has anyone experienced this issue before. the microstation v8i version I am using…
  • Problem when Merging Reference File with "Merge into Master" option with different working Units.

    Hi All, There was scaling issue when i am trying merge the reference file through "Merge into master" option, This issue occurs when reference and master file having different working units and resolution units. When i attached reference file the…
  • Fit view malfunction

    When working on a project, I used the "Fit View" tool. When used, the view expanded ridiculously far. I am not sure what the issue is or what setting can be used to modify this. I tried changing what the files used for the view but that doesn't seem to…
  • File Properties - Original file format is DWG.

    I have a large number of dgn files that when I look at the properties the original file format is DWG. Is there a way to recreate all of these files using a dgn seed. The batch convert just seems to do a save as and the original file format remains DWG…
  • Some batch process questions

    So I have spent several hours trying to find answers to make a script that I hope will save me several days of droning work. I am working on a large LRT project that has about 200 drawing sheets, in addition to numerous references. Simple question first…
  • Program Exiting While Creating New Level or Ref attaching

    Hello Dears, I'm using Microstation SS3. When I'm creating New Levels or trying to attach a reference file the program itself exiting. installed and uninstalled many times, also tried SS4. still the problem remains same. what is the solution for…
  • Sheet files not displaying level overrides and sequences set in both Reference and Master Reference files

    We are having issues with the level overrides and reference sequences in our sheet dgns. Essentially our sheet is set up with two references. The first reference is for our profile and does not have any nesting (our profile graphics are actually active…