https://communities.bentley.com/products/road___site_design/w/road_and_site_design__wiki/7888/cells-come-in-at-the-wrong-size-in-data-acquisitionen-USTelligent Community 12https://communities.bentley.com/products/road___site_design/w/road_and_site_design__wiki/7888/cells-come-in-at-the-wrong-size-in-data-acquisitionTue, 06 Aug 2013 17:19:00 GMT6dad98f5-dbc9-4c4d-a9ba-e9da8dc6aa8e:8282a6e6-f303-415e-a28b-0d05c3112debNico Romanhttps://communities.bentley.com/products/road___site_design/w/road_and_site_design__wiki/7888/cells-come-in-at-the-wrong-size-in-data-acquisition#commentsCurrent Revision posted to OpenRoads | OpenSite Wiki by Nico Roman on 8/6/2013 5:19:00 PM<br /> <h1><b><img style="border-width:0px;" alt="" src="/Other/Old_Site_Files/Bentley_Folders/m/support/17560/download.aspx" width="189" height="60" /></b></h1> <table style="background-color:#dce5f0;width:500px;border:#dce5f0 0px solid;" border="0" align="left"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>&nbsp;</b></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>&nbsp;</b></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>&nbsp;</b></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="font-size:medium;"><b>Applies To&nbsp;</b></span></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>&nbsp;</strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>&nbsp;</strong></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>&nbsp;</strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Product(s):</strong></td> <td>Bentley GEOPAK Civil Engineering Suite</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>&nbsp;</strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Version(s):</strong></td> <td>08.11.07.615</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>&nbsp;</strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Environment:&nbsp;</strong></td> <td>N/A</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>&nbsp;</strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Area:&nbsp;</strong></td> <td>Survey</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>&nbsp;</strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Subarea:&nbsp;</strong></td> <td>Data Acquisition</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>&nbsp;</strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Original Author:</strong></td> <td>Nico Roman, Bentley Technical Support Group</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>&nbsp;</strong></td> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>&nbsp;</strong></td> <td></td> <td></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h1>&nbsp;</h1> <h1>&nbsp;</h1> <h1>Problem</h1> <p>Cells come in at the wrong size in Data Acquisition SS2.&nbsp; Reason</p> <h1>Solution</h1> <p>set the following configuration variables in microstation</p> <p>DA_DISABLE_ANNOTATIONS_BUT_APPLY_SCALE=1</p> <p>DA_DISABLE_DIVIDE_BY_TWELVE=1</p> <p>Use these variables to take care of scale problems</p> <p>Also, the cells will get the size from the smd but drawing scale value will also affect the final size (you can play with this and select the scale desired)....you can not change the cell size once the data is processed. If you want to change it then you must change the drawing scale value and process the data again. For the text, the size will be the size selected in the drawing scale.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: survey, Bentley GEOPAK Civil Engineering Suite, data acquisition, DA, SELECTsupport, Problem Solving, SS2</div>