• Cannot modify inserted 2D views

    When I insert a view into a 2D drawing, the inserted view is a block or group that cannot be modified. I.e text moved. If I explode or ungroup the inserted view then updates no longer function. How do you change the settings to allow for modification…
  • Weird! Creating a drawing view

    When creating a new drawing my sheet is displayed in an unusual 3D projection. There does not seem to be any particular reason for this. It has happened in all my ProSteel projects so far. I simply Edit the style. Change thew alignment to…
  • Beam_Position

    Dear all, In my 3D model unfortunately my beams positions are drawn wrongly in the whole model. The blue line represents below in the attached picture normally it goes upwards. how can I find all the beams which are in wrong position, and how…
  • Issue With 2D dgn to dwg Batch converter, line scale not properly display

    Hello Everyone, Am facing issue with line scale display which is not properly shown when am generating drawings through detail center express and then convert it from 2d dgn to 2d dwg through Utility-Batch Converter-V8i to dwg the hidden lines and…
  • 2D_General_Arrangement_Drawings

    Dear all, Is this possible to create a Arrangement drawings in output with Automatic Dimensions in the 2D Drawings. As of now we generate the Arrangement drawings and manually giving dimensions to Arrangement Drawings.
  • Detailed Object clashing with Title Block

    Hi Everyone Could anyone sort this out.
  • Creating Workframe View. Drawing Rectangle deficult. After Clicking the end corner its Become Triangle.

    Hi I am practicing workframe views. I change ucs according to required view but when I click the end corner it suddenly become triangle instead rectangle. please advice. thanks
  • WorkFrame View showing the whole object instead of draw Rectangle.

    Hi Kindly see attach images. I have drawn a workframe view and the 2d detail showing the whole plan instead of the rectangle in pink. Kindly advice what is wrong that workframe view not showing the selected area only. thanks Output shown…
  • 2d Plan objects ungroup

    Hi Could anyone tell me how to create 2d plan with objects like dimensions lines etc to be ungroup. Its create complete block but I want it ungroup. Thanks
  • RE: Weld flag detailing

    Hi Thanks for your reply and clarification but I am still not able to detail a small frame and I want to show 1. plan elevation section and iso metric view. 2. I want each object posion no and as well as welding flags where I put weld in the model…
  • Is this a good platform for both rebar and structural steel detailing?

    We are looking for a one stop shop, as our plant does both structural steel and rebar fabrication. This means we need one platform that does both and does it well. Does anybody out there use it for both and how does it compare with other software available…
  • How to insert gridline in section or elevation drawings in AECOsim

    Hi, Whenever I created drawings in section or elevation view gridline is not appearing in my drawings, but in plan its always appearing. Please help how can I make it appear gridline in my drawing extraction section plan. Thank you
  • Detail Style - Printing 2D extraction

    Hi to all, I’m having problems printing 2D extraction, for some reason columns are shown in the plan view but when I do print preview or print they are not printed. See images below. Any advise it is welcome.
  • Drawing information Table

    when i try to export data to tittle block via using drawing information table option, it does not do anything, it used to work perfectly before, but somehow don't know it has stop. Also when i used detail center express, than it does put all the relevant…
  • Alignment of group detail view problem

    Hi I having some trouble...in my 3D model I have the columns vertical. I have attached added other items to the columns to create a group. I have done this by the create group command. Then I add that group to the "standard" detail style. In the 2D…
  • Re: Automatic dimensioning: how to?

    Not that I've ever needed to use auto-dimensioning all that much, but when I want to see the results I usually just activate it using the Drawing Notation tab in the Building Element Information tool.
  • Drawing Extraction and Coping -- Help

    I'm not structural so please excuse my ignorance, I'm relaying info. We are using Bentley Structural XM. When modeling, the steel members cope correctly, however when using "Drawing Extractor" the coping gets lost. 1. Is this just our lack…