• Converting between SUDA and Legacy Geopak

    Current Version: Power GEOPAK V8i (SS10) I am in the process of starting a new drainage design and am trying to determine the most efficient workflow in order to provide the following: - 2D Drainage Layout - Inlet and Pipe Computations - Drainage…
  • Error Message

    Hello! I keep on getting this message when I try to load the power geopak program. Has anyone had this issue?
  • Analyze Pond - No Results

    I am working in MicroStation Power GEOPAK V8i. I have a terrain file, existing ground, corridors, etc. all working no problem. I am attempting to model in a detention pond for a storm sewer design. The current iteration for the "pond" will be a detention…
  • "Unable to find ECSchema for "Bentley_Civil_Model_Geometry" for ECRelationshipClass "LinearEntity2dInPlan_StationingEntity"

    I'm working as a sub-consultant thru Project Wise that is setup by another firm. Every time I try to open one of their 'dgn' files, I get an error (see subject line) followed by a crash. The weird part is that when I switch to a completely different project…
  • PowerGeopak Crashes

    All of our PowerGeopak installs are now crashing. It started a few hours ago. We have not updated anything in our offices and we have zero access to the software. Microstation will open, but PowerGeopak crashes and it gives a .net error as well. We opened…
  • Power Geopak for SS10 vs ORD Connect

    FDOT user: First thanks to all who have answered my previous questions. I started at a new firm this year, and come from a background where I only designed in 2D. By this I mean we did muni. roadway and only used the 2D features in SS10 (w/ Geopak…
  • Error when exporting profile to native with non-collinear elements.

    I have a profile that has a vertical curve with a different entrance grade than the tangent section next to it. When I export to .gpk, the profile geometry is not exported correctly. It is exported correctly to .alg. Does anyone have a solution for…
  • Cross Sections Not Generating Labeling Cross Hairs

    Hi Everyone, Our firm is having a recurring problem with our cross section labeling. We are creating our cross sections from corridor models. Once we have the cross sections cut, we only have 50-75% of the necessary cross hairs populated to annotate…
  • Power Geopak alignments missing from gpk

    I first noticed that profiles were randomly changing in the gpk so I looked into it and turned off the auto export feature in the project explorer. Now horizontal alignment chains continue to go missing from the gpk every week or so and I have to go back…
  • When I click the 'Cross Section Labeling' button, I get the error "Job number cannot be found in the active directory." and prevents me from labeling cross sections.

    I am trying to label cross section that I already have drawn. When I click the 'Cross Section Labeling' button, I get the error "Job number cannot be found in the active directory." and prevents me from labeling cross sections. Anyone familiar with this…
  • Create Cross Sections - Issue

    I'm using Power Geopak V8i SS10. I am designing a full road reconstruction, I have horizontal and vertical geometry complete with a corridor attached and completed. When attempting to run the create cross sections command at 25' intervals, the program…
  • Geopak's exception.log file is missing and unable to set .prj file

    Hello all, My first problem is that Geopak is crashing whenever I try to set up a new .prj file in the Project Manager (it throws up the error in the screenshot below). And my subsequent problem which is related to this is that I am unable to find the…
  • Problems opening DGN file

    Good afternoon all, My client cannot open a .dgn file after applying some profiles and smart lines. He is using Power GEOPAK V8i (SELECTSeries 10) 08.11.09.918. The file is hosted over the network. But downloading the file and saving it locally…
  • Components unexpectedly merge when dropping a template

    I am using PowerGeopak SS10 version 08.11.09.918 I have created a simple boulevard template with separate components for the paved median, concrete curbs, asphalt pavement, and subgrade. I created each component separately, and then combined them to…
  • Corridor Boundary not displaying properly

    I have a corridor with multiple template drops and for some reason the corridor boundary disappeared and I am unable to change the design stage. All i can see is the template drop start and end lines. Is there another way to change the design stage for…
  • SS4 Not letting "Import Geometry". Gives an error "A problem caused the program to stop working properly. ..."

  • Layout (Component Based), drawing components issue

    I am using Bentley PowerGeopak SS4. I am trying to store a vertical profile in COGO using the road tool "Geopak-Road-Geometry-Layout (Component Based)". I have active chain control open and COGO activated, however I am unable to draw any of the profile…
  • PowerGEOPAK SS4 Scanning Models upon exiting file

    Hello, I am using PowerGEOPAK SS4 and my dgn file has about 15 models so it takes forever to close a file (at least 5-10 minutes) because of the Status "Scanning Model: x" dialogue box that goes through every single model. Does anyone have the same…
  • Cross Section Preferences

    Is anyone else having a problem with the Cross Section Preferences in PowerGEOPAK Select Series 10 08.11.09.918? None of the preferences are loading, nor can we save a preference.
  • No Geopak Cross Sections Stored i n Design File - Geopak SS4

    Hi, I'm trying to run Ancillary Features on Geopak SS4 and getting this error "No Geopak Cross Sections Stored in Design File". Anybody else had the same issue? Thanks, Azamat Kasymov
  • Importing Geometry from GPK isn't Working Correctly

    I have a model in openroads that was created off of imported geopak profiles. This model has been updated many times with this same gpk and it correctly replaced the previous profile. However, for some reason in the last two weeks when I import the new…
  • Corridor with different sized shape for template drops

    This seemed like a simple question that someone has definitely asked before but I can't seem to find the answer to - I apologize if this is a common question. When creating the corridor model - as I drop template through different interval of station…
  • Newer Civil Data Found Error, File opens with older geopak

    Hello, I am currently running Geopak Version 08.11.09.904 and my coworker is running 08.11.09.845. I was working on a corridor model and switched projects for a week or so then when I came back to open my model I get the Newer Civil Data Found error…
  • SUE/SUDA Utility insertion point issue

    I am working on recreating some existing utilities because the old utility files were done in an older work space. When I try to recreate the line and add nodes at each key point the node doesn't seem to be inserted at the correction location. So the…
  • SUE/SUDA conflict detection reports

    I am working on creating a conflict detection report, but it looks like the general report is displaying conflicts not in the area of this project. So I would like generate a report with just the selected rows in the report preview. Is there a way to…