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  • 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…
  • Galvanization_Holes

    Dear all, Regarding the galvanization holes, the holes are automatically created in the connections for Tube profiles and Hollow profiles. In my case Really I don't need Galvanization holes, how can I control the Galvanization holes in prostrctures…
  • Is Bentley Missing a Trick?

    Although my Architectural training was Pre-CAD Days, by the time I went back to do a Masters in Computing and Design it was possible as a student to gain access to free Bentley Microstation Software at the university. It was also possible to Purchase…
  • black to white conversion in rasterized print

    Per an Ask Inga article a while ago, we mask portions of dynamic 2D drawings with shapes that have an outline of color 31 (whitish) and background fill color. This then masks the 2D content, and only the outline appears in the scaled sheet file. The…
  • Position flags not showing on my Detail Blocks.

    I have a problem with visibility of my position flags. They are visible as long as they are only in the preview of Detail View, but when im creating 2D drawing from the views, the positionflags disappears. How it looks in preview: How it looks…
  • ProSteel Beam data point location

    Hello Gents I wonder if Prosteel have the function to get the beam/column data point or location. e.g. I create a beam and I want inquire the start point and end point for the beam, the location could be shown as start point: x= , y= , z= end…
  • Unable to see the concrete cut hatch in the 2d drawing using Dynamic View

    Hi, Could you please help me what does I miss out, I cant able to see the hatch on my concrete section using Dynamic Views. Previously V8i just assigned the concrete element to a proconcrete template, then make sure the display visual was in cut,…
  • Drawing extraction manager

    Hi All, We'r having trouble extracting 2D drawings from a 3D model using the drawing extraction manager on AECOsim V8i SS6. A solid that was used in an intersection at an early stage keeps showing up in the drawings even though it no longer exists…
  • Single line drawing end offset not working

    So I'm using the ps_viewport_display command to get widgets to show only on specific sizes that I want, I'm displaying my beams as sketch. But a strange side effect is happening to some of my wide flanges, 1 side of my beam is no longer showing the end…
  • DRAWING TITLES IN CONNECT EDITION

    We made extensive use of the place title function for labeling references in V8i. This seems to be missing in the CONNECT attach reference dialog. Hopefully titles with linked references are still possible-- where are they now? Couldn't find it…
  • How to dimension members from insertion line instead of part mid?

    Hello, I am trying to change the dimension settings in plan / elevation views to automatically reference the insertion for UC's and UB's. Currently I can get the program to reference the 'part mid' as shown in Fig 1 below, PFC's have the option to…
  • Sketch 2D drawings are displaying the 'subpart grips'

    Hello I am attempting to create some general arrangement views and elevations using the sketch display type. However I am having trouble removing the subpart grips displaying in the 2d drawings. I have enabled the display - 'No Subpart Grips when…
  • Text jammed after relocating the 'Global Origin' on AECOsim Building Design SS6 & CONNECT Edition

    After relocating Global Origin using monument point (GO=) to set up a custom coordinate system for a site, the coordinates for the corners of the building were copied from the X & Y axis boxes into the ‘Model Space’. However, the text appeared jammed…
  • PS_Create_2D_Section

    Dear All, How to create a 2D Sections with centerlines of the part. whenever I use to create a section,the objrcts are created without a centreline. How to solve this problem in prosteel. Thank you in Advance
  • PS_Revision_Filter.

    Dear All, Now I am working in revisions 3D models in Pro structures V8i S6 version, AutoCAD-2014. If I am working in the Revisions, Is any possibilities to filter the modified items by date wise. It is very difficult to filter the modified items…
  • Failed to generate managed workspace configuration file

    Hi Guys, I'm having problems accessing microstation files through projectwise that are hosted by another company. I keep getting the error below and I've checked my associations and tried talking to the hosting company and they say mine and my colleagues…
  • Position Flags Not Showing?

    Hi, I am having issues with my position flags not showing in my 2D drawings. I am using the Australian Prostructures metric templates and settings. I have positioned all single parts and groups with the position numbers and group numbers being confirmed…
  • Appearance of Cells in Drawings

    I am having trouble making placed parametric cells appear in the same way as walls cretaed using the wall tool. Although they use the same part definition the cells appear differently. Any ideas?
  • Imperial_database_for_Bolts

    Dear all, I am working in the models 2D and General arrangement drawings in metric system. But for the bolts only I have to give the values in the Imperial values.(we calculate the bolts and lengths values by manually). It causes also too much time…
  • PS_Elevation_Flags

    Dear all, when i use the ps_elevation flags,it shows the wrong values in ks_koteflag .refer the below attached image. But the top of the platform is 9.500m Lvl,it shows in the ZERO POINT tab at Z-Co-Ordinate. how to insert the correct values…
  • Revision_clouds_in_Prostructures_Autocad

    Dear all, can we use the Revision clouds for when we revise the models in the automatic output.I am using prostructures V8i S6 in Autocad 2010.Is there any options or possibilities to do this.Give me your kind suggestions or feedback's if any. Thank…
  • In Groups Drawings Revised

    Dear all, When I first start the models the fin plates in the beams are in same position,But now I revised the Fin plates Location in one beam.But still Shows the same position number without any notifications.In few Beams Means I can use Compare parts…
  • Automatic_2D_Detail_Drawings

    Dear All, How to create the 2D detail drawings automatically for the thread in the Bracing s. Now we create the thread manually for each drawings. Is there any option is available in Prostructures??
  • PS_Holes + Bolts

    Dear all, 1.In pro structures, How to find the holes without Bolts,Is there any Possibilities to find in Pro structures or any other methods used. 2. .In pro structures, How to find the number of holes for Particular Items. Please Advise or give…
  • How to create a drop/step cut plane when creating a floor plan to show 2 different elevations?

    Hello, I need to create a floor plan with a cut plane at 2 different elevations (approx. 3 feet apart). I know it involves step handles which controls the cut planes. Any info would be very much appreciated. THANKS! -Raymond