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  • How to Quickly Generate a Debug File

    Product: MicroStation Version: V8i, CONNECT, 2023 Environment: N\A Area: DGN Subarea: General Background A debug file is very useful when investigating configuration issues in MicroStation…
  • How to accelerate Dynamic Views for large project ?

    Product(s): OpenBuildings Designer Version(s): CONNECT Edition Area: Dynamic Views Subarea: Configuration Variable Problem description How to accelerate Dynamic View for large project? Solution As…
  • Openxxxxx Client Workspace Configuration Redeployment Stress Test

    I Folks- I am looking to see if any admins out there are doing any pre-configuration-deployment "Stress Test" (I had in mind similar to a Software Test Plan procedure) on their Client Configs prior to releasing them to projects for production work? …
  • [MSTN 2023/ORD] Multiple results for one variable

    Trying to figure out how to display the results of a variable that points to 2 different locations within the same "select" dialog box. Or asking if it is even possible. specifically - MS_PENTABLE One line is set like this - MS_PENTABLE < $(CIVIL_ORGANIZATION_STANDARDS…
  • STEP import crashes every time

    Product: MicroStation Version: V8i, CONNECT Environment: N\A Area: Interchange Subarea: STEP Problem Description When I try to import any STEP file the function will crash MicroStation after…
  • OpenRoads, OpenBridge and OpenRail

    Staring a new Project with OpenRoads, OpenBridge and OpenRail all working within the same project. Does anyone have any tips or suggestions on managing the software? Is there any hierarchy to these products? If we do things in one will we see everything…
  • Unload a specific .mvba from MS_VBAAUTOLOADPROJECTS

    We have multiple mvba's loaded at the workspace and organisation level. And then we load some specific mvba's at the workset level. For one workset, I need to remove a specific mvba that is loaded in the workspace.cfg file. If I undefine MS_VBAAUTOLOADPROJECTS…
  • How to set Application Variables in User Config File

    v8i SS10 (08.11.09.931) Can you add the following line to user configuration file?? If so; then how would it be written in the config file?? MbeSetAppVariable "DWGSETTINGS", "dwgOpenGlobals.flags.openModelSpaceAs2D", 1&, 1& MbeSetAppVariable "DWGSETTINGS…
  • How to define the config variables on the Organization level?

    Product(s): ProStructures Version(s): CONNECT Edition (10.XX.00.XX) Area: Setup & Customization Subarea: Configuration variables Original Author: Vyanktesh Nama, Bentley Product Advantage Group …
  • Role Specific DGNLIB with Item Types and Report Definition

    Hi Everyone, I am trying recently to learn a little bit more about MicroStation workspace, workset and role configuration files. I am currently using MicroStation Connect Edition Update 16 (Version 10.16.01.56). My goal is to create a role specific…
  • Key-in & Configuration Variables for OpenPlant Modeler CONNECT Edition

    Applies To Product(s): OpenPlant Modeler Version(s): CONNECT Edition Environment: Windows 10 (64 bit) Area: - Subarea: - Original Author: Bentley Product Advantage Group Various Key-in & Configuration…
  • Openroads Template Arc/Rounding/Fillet Stroking Values

    I'd like to apply rounding to my ditches and slope limits in my corridor. I've tried using both the rounding and fillet options on my end condition and I've tried using an arc component to achieve my desired result. The arcs look right in my template…
  • Attach a custom WorkSpace and WorkSet located on another drive

    Product(s): OpenBuildings Designer (and AECOsim Building Designer) Version(s): CONNECT Edition Area: Configuration Problem The user has a customized WorkSpace and WorkSet that they need to add in OpenBuildings Designer…
  • True Type Font Displays and Scales Incorrectly

    Product: MicroStation Version: v8i, CONNECT Environment: Windows 10 Area: Text Subarea: Fonts Problem When opening my drawings, some text is scaling larger and displaying incorrectly overall…
  • Alt Element match - what controls it?

    i'm working in a client controlled workspace and the "Alt key data point" to match element symbology does not work. Can someone tell me what controls that and what needs to change to get that feature functioning again.
  • Where can I find CIVIL_CROSSSECTION_REVERSE_STATION_ENABLE configuration variable?

    I want to cut my cross sections in reverse station order. I came across a useful video on it on CivilTSG Youtube Channel teaching this exact thing in OpenRoad Designer, but I got stuck along the way. From the video it says that the variable configuration…
  • Microstation V8i SS10: what is the MS_CELL configuration variable for?

    Hi Everybody, I am using Microstation V8i SS10, and its MS_CELL variable is configurated to have multiple paths. Each of these paths has multiple *.cel files. However, when I use the Element->Cells option in the menu to open the "Cell Library" window…
  • Microstation V8i SS10: how to find the site configuration file?

    Hi! I am trying to find the site configuration file of my Microstation V8i SS10 system. I was able to find a path from the _USTN_SITE variable, and assumed that's where the site configuration sits. However, how to find the file name of the site configuration…
  • Design Cross Slope report values is not matching.

    I am trying to generate cross slope report @ 10 m interval by station base or station offset report but i am not getting appropriate values of cross slope in report. It seems correctly in cross-section view. Am missing something ?? Images is ready for…
  • Configuration Tips - Using Command Line Arguments

    For administrators or others working with multiple configurations, or perhaps needed to launch MicroStation from another application, Command Line Arguments can be used to specify a number of starting criteria. These arguments, often referred to as…
  • Update 9 - Changes to variables ATFFILE_DRAWINGRULES, STFFILE_DRAWINGRULES and HVACFILE_DRAWINGRULES

    Product(s): OpenBuildings Designer Version(s): CONNECT Edition Area: Configuration Subarea: Drawing Rules Background Prior to the release of Update 9 the configuration variables ATFFILE_DRAWINGRULES…
  • How to change level of nested reference file in OpenPlant Modeler CONNECT Edition

    Applies To Product(s): OpenPlant Modeler CONNECT Edition Version(s): 10.09.00.74 (Update-9) Environment: Windows 7/8.1/10 (64 bit) Area: Customization Subarea: Configuration Variable Original Author…
  • Opening "In Use" File Takes Too Long

    Product: MicroStation Version: CONNECT version 10.16.00.80 and later Environment: Windows 10 Area: DGN Subarea: Open Problem There is a significant delay when opening a file that is already…
  • How to define a Color Table path to a custom network directory on OpenRoads CE?

    Hello Bentley Community, I recently updated my OpenRoads Connect Edition. I am trying to define my Color Table path to a custom network path on my company server, but can't seem to make it work through the configuration variables. Could I get some guidance…
  • How to set a Color Table path for entire project in MicroStation?

    Hello Bentley Community, I recently switched to MicroStation Connect Edition. I am trying to define my Color Table path to a custom network path on my company server, but can't seem to make it work through the configuration variables. Could I get some…