• Updated ProjectWise Design Integration Managed Services

    I'm working with internal teams to begin migration to the Bentely PW Azure. Does anyone have an updated copy of the PDF from Bentley that describes the typical migration pattern from on-prem to Bentely PW Azure? Any diagrams and/or documents you could…
  • How to make copies that will automatically update when changes are made to original file?

    Hello, I have a folder of reference documents in ProjectWise. I am making copies of these documents to place in project specific sub-folders. The problem is sometimes I have to make updates to these documents. Is there a way I can keep the copies 'synced…
  • Populating Document Attribute with 'Connected Project GUID' With SQL Statement

    Hi all, I've been trying for a while now to cobble together an attribute that contains a "Get Link"-like address to the target document. The intention is to keep a trail to the source document whenever it's exported (through attribute exchange), attribute…
  • Upgrading our Projectwise Server from 10.00.3.280 to 10.00.3.299

    Lately we have been facing a lot of outages on our application server and have been advised by Bentley team to upgrade our software across all servers (File, Index, Ics, Integration). I wanted to know if it will be a straightforward Uninstallation-Installation…
  • Make a copy of a file in the same folder

    Hi, I need to make a copy of a Microstation file in one of my ProjectWise subfolders. The original file and desired copy need to be in the same folder. Then, I want to edit the copy version without changes to the original file. Would you please tell…
  • Help with Projectwise Interplot Organizer Error: "OPENERR, Cannot open input file - No such file or directory"

    One of my users created an *.ips file that will not open in Projectwise Interplot Organizer giving the following error message (file copied from off our network to my desktop) "OPENERR, Cannot open input file C:\Users\williamsae\Desktop\test.ips - No…
  • [ProjectWise] How to create a custom .aam template for importing data

    I would like to create a custom .aam template same idea as the example data "example template.aam" file that is used for installing ProjectWise. I can not find any documentation on how to create one. The example .aam file is included within the installer…
  • ProjectWise - workflow with automated data check/review

    Dear PW Users, We are currently looking into automated data checks between workflow states (mainly for the WIP►SHARED states). We had the opportunity to look into Rule engine, but from what I gathered, it can perform only a simple condition checks mainly…
  • "Copy list to tab seperated" Automating this task.

    Hello. I'm trying to help out our CAD manager with automating the "Copy list to tab seperated" function in ProjectWise. We have some sheets with graphs showing our project progress, regarding having documents send through the prober workflow. Is there…
  • Projectwise Explorer locks document after dragging into folder

    We have a user that's been dragging and dropping documents into PW Explorer folder for over a year, recently when she drops a PDF document into this same folder, the document shows the disk icon meaning it's been locked by her. If i drop a document into…
  • Does ProjectWise allow multiple users to work simultaneously on the same document? (in an equivalent way to Microsoft Teams)

    As said, I was wondering if this is allowed in ProjectWise. Thank you all in advances Regards
  • Find Current Technical Specifications and Limitations

    I'm looking for current technical specifications and limitations for Caching Servers. I need to know if the Caching server is using DFSN. I know there used to be documentation for installation and configuration but for what ever reason it does not seem…
  • ProjectWise Version 10.00.03.140 Attributes

    Hello All, After upgrading our datasource and Explorer clients to XX.3.140, we have noticed a very odd occurrence when populating custom built document attributes: Once you make a selection or change in the field(s), it will 'strikethrough' on the…
  • Import files with an Excel template which fields are the right ones for file creation?

    Hello, we are trying to import some files with an Excel template of attributes from our environment. So there are some system fields which we want to set: en: - Created - File Updated in german these columns have the following names (de):…
  • Excel Get Data within ProjectWise

    In Excel you can use the "Get Data" functions to display information between different spreadsheets. Can this be done in ProjectWise V8i or Connect?