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  • Doors, Spaces and spreadsheets

    I am currently working on a large project using Aecosim building designer. We are managing to utilise the tools available to apply data to doors, spaces and other objects as well as output schedules based on this information. We are limited to working…
  • Suddenly moving ACS

    Hello! We have a problem with ABD's Floor defined ACSs. So far it have occurred three times in three different models/projects. The thing is that we have been working on the model ,everything going OK, but suddenly (and for me it seems that without…
  • Door and Window tool: Access to catalogue is problematic - after several refreshes, the same door or window item comes up no matter what is selected

    AECOsim .08.11.09.747 When I first use the door or window tool, it works as it is supposed to. I select a door, it shows me that door. Eventually, this stops working and what happens is that no matter which door I select, it ALWAYS shows me the same…
  • SS5 - Snaps are basically utterly useless when modelling

    Is anyone else experiencing a complete lack of functionality with snaps in the newer versions of AecoSim? I am finding that snapping to objects is pretty much un-useable unless it is a 2d plan. Im not able to snap to 3D elements, or even tentative to…
  • RE: Cut patteren

    It appears that you have been using Place Linear Form. If you use this you need to apply Part and a Family to that particular object.
  • AECOsim Building Designer - Training May 2014

    There are a series of Live Distance Learn classes offered over the next month that we thought might be of interest to you or one of your colleagues. Detailed information about each class can be found on the Bentley LEARN Server from the links below…
  • AECOsim Building Designer V8i, SELECTseries 5 ( v08.11.09.747), Commercial Release

    We are pleased to announce that the commercial release of AECOsim Building Designer V8 i, SELECTseries 5 ( v08.11.09.747), is now available on SELECTservices Download/MySELECTCD , under the Download Category: SELECT Released Products or you can try our…
  • AECOsim Building Designer - Training April 2014

    There are a series of Live Distance Learn classes offered over the next month that we thought might be of interest to you or one of your colleagues. Detailed information about each class can be found on the Bentley LEARN Server from the links below…
  • DataGroup Definition Editor Properties

    I have created custom properties in my DataGroup Editor. I now want to create a new custom property that concatenates the previous properties (See below for example). Is this possible? Property1 = A Property2 = B Property3 = C Property1+Property2…
  • AECOsim Building Designer - Training March 2014

    Hello, There are a series of Live Distance Learn classes offered over the next month that we thought might be of interest to you or one of your colleagues. Detailed information about each class can be found on the Bentley LEARN Server from the…
  • Adding a new Property to Instance Data on a Form

    I have a form. I have added Instance Data to it. I have then added a new Property to the DataCatalogType. The Instance does not update to include the new property. Is there anyway to add this new property to the form? Do I need to delete the…
  • AECOsim Building Designer - Training February 2014

    Hello, Hope 2014 is off to a good and productive start. There are a series of Live Distance Learn classes offered over the next month that we thought might be of interest to you or one of your colleagues. Detailed information about each class can…
  • AECOSim not loading disciplines on startup

    Interesting issue here. When starting Aecosim, or any of its parts seperately, ABD/Structural etc, the disciplines are not loading. Any aecosim commands(ie place wall/open dataset etc) return the error 'unknown command or key in' the only way i have…
  • AECOsim Building Designer - Scheduled Training

    Hello, and Happy New Year! Why not get the new year off to a productive start with some training on AECOsim Building Designer ? There are a series of Live Distance Learn classes offered over the next month that we thought might be of interest to you…
  • Railing with panels, is it possible?

    Is it possible, using the Railing tool, to create a railing frame with panel inserts instead of just vertical or horizontal rails? My investigations so far have suggested this cannot be done ( and no out of the box examples are provided ) as Railing…