Background

Text Node Lock is now removed in MicroStation CONNECT Edition.
In previous versions, when using the Place Text tool, you needed to set Text Node Lock to ON. In the CONNECT Edition version, you can use the Edit Text tool instead.

Problem

How to add or fill in text in empty text node(s)?

Solution

1. Enable “Text Nodes” from Drawing > View > Presentation > View Attributes

2. Double-click to select/edit the empty text node (Or activate the “Edit Text” tool, and select the empty text node).
3. Enter text in the subsequently launched Text Editor.

4. Place text in the view.

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