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  • [CONNECT C++] Configuration variable and saving .upf file

    When defining a variable in the following way, the variable does not save automatically to the .upf file. Meaning if I exit the file and get back in, the variable is no longer set. Is there a method of saving the .upf file after performing the DefineVariable…

  • How to control specific record during autofitting of component in OpenPlant Modeler CONNECT Edition

    Applies To Product(s): OpenPlant Modeler Version(s): CONNECT Edition 10.09.00.74 (Update 9) Environment: Windows 7/8.1/10 (64-bit) Area: Customization Subarea: User Interface Original Author: Neha…

  • [CONNECT Update 16] Add File Link with Configuration Variable

    We can add a DGN Link to an element. That link may refer to a file by a fully-qualified name e.g. \\MyServer\Documents\Word\word.docx . It may be a relative path. Can we use a MicroStation Configuration Variable when defining a file link? For example…

  • "Cannot locate default SHX font(s) (defined as 'msdefault')" error from ProjectWise

    Yesterday this issue began. Opening files from projectwise leads to this error: "Cannot locate default SHX font(s) (defined as 'msdefault'). Please ensure that one can be found in MS_FONTPATH or MS_DWGFONTPATH, or modify the font configuration file…

  • To Resolve Pipeline Size Issue when not getting Updated in Standard Preferences when OPPID i.Model is attached in OpenPlant Modeler CONNECT Edition

    Applies To Product(s): OpenPlant Modeler CONNECT Edition Version(s): Connect Edition Environment: Windows 10 (64-bit) Area: Customization Subarea: N/A Original Author: Harshavardhan K, Bentley Product…

  • [MicroStation CONNECT Ed. U13] MS_DGNAPPS

    The <MS_DGNAPPS> configuration variable is predefined and filled with following string: "$(IP_IPLOT)\bin\iplotn.ma;CifDWGExportManager;Bentley.StatusCursorPrompt" on system and application level. In order to optimize the licences in use of our organization…

  • How to Configure OpenPlant Modeler to Allow Flange Connection with Different Facings.

    Applies To Product(s): OpenPlant Modeler Version(s): CONNECT Edition 10.07.00.32 (Update 7) Environment: Windows 7/8.1/10 (64-bit) Area: Component Placement Subarea: Customization Original Author: …

  • How to show Centerline on HVAC Duct In OpenPlant Modeler CONNECT Edition.

    Applies To Product(s): OpenPlant Modeler Version(s): CONNECT EDITION 10.07.00.32 (Update 7) Environment: Windows 8.1/10 (64-bit) Area: Customization Subarea: Views Customization Original Author: Shubham…

  • Print and Print to File Button Not Working

    Product(s): GEOPAK Version(s): 08.11.09+ Area: General Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group, Matthew Lynn Problem: When I select the Print and Print to File button, nothing happens. Solution: The…

  • [CONNECT .NET] Get Configuration Variable Value

    A customer asked: "My problem is having a class that will read a MicroStation config variable." An extended version of this answer is available . DgnPlatformNet The answer is straightforward, once you've (a) asked the right question, and (b) found…

  • Variables in Print Styles

    Can you use standard Microstation configuration variables to define print styles? For example, I would like to define the pen table in a print style by using the MS_PLOTDLG_DEF_PENTABLE variable. The MS_PLOTDLG_DEF_PENTABLE variable would point to a…

  • Video: Survey Curve Type

    Product(s): OpenRoads Designer Version(s): 10.00.00+ Area: Survey Original Author: Sanders Thomas, Bentley Technical Support Group This video demonstrates how to report incremental elevations along a feature for a specific…

  • Item Type value by configuration variable and lock it

    I would like to have the opportunity to get a value set to an Item Type by a configuration variable. That could for example be the variable CONNECTUSER_NAME. But I also would like to have the opportunity to lock that value when set the first time. This…

  • Connection client updates greyed out

    In the Connection Client under Preferences > Updates the "Do not check for updates" box is greyed out. The "Notify me when new, related applications are available" box is greyed out and cannot be checked. How do I change this? I cannot find any setting…

  • Create WorkSet and manage folders and sub folders

    Product(s): ProStructures CONNECT Edition Version(s): CONNECT Edition Area: Setup & Customization Subarea: WorkSet Original Author: Sandip Kar, Product Advantage Group Updated By: Vyanktesh Nama, Product Advantage…

  • - Keep connection to database open when changing files

    By default, Bentley Map automatically closes the connection to the graphical source when changing files. This behavior ensures that you connect to the appropriate graphical source for each design file as it is opened. To keep the connection open, add…

  • how to adjust line weight mapping in HP Laserjet mfp m436 printer?

    Dear all, I have HP Laserjet mfp m436 printer. i want to increase output print line thickness when printing. so that how to adjust the paper line weight mapping in printer configuration? Thank you Senthilnathan

  • How to copy Feature Definitions from one DGNLIB to another in Explorer in OpenRoads Designer?

    Product(s): OpenRoads Designer Connect Edition Version(s): 10.00.00+ Area: Project Explorer Original Author Purva Lakde, Product Advantage Group Question: How to copy Feature Definitions from one DGNLIB to another…

  • How to truncate the Path Length to see File name and type 2D & 3D dgn at the top of the window

    Product(s): OpenRoads Designer Connect Edition Version(s): 10.00.00+ Area: File Preferences Original Author Purva Lakde, Product Advantage Group Question: How to truncate the path length in order to see the…

  • - Unable to view Custom Coordinate Systems and Edit Coordinate System Properties

    Custom coordinate systems are stored in DTY file(s) which need to be specified by the configuration variable MS_GEOCOORDINATE_USERLIBRARIES In the UCF or other location, define MS_GEOCOORDINATE_USERLIBRARIES = "library[Name]" Where 'library' specifies…

  • RE: Workspaces on different drives on a network

    I can get it to work making the following addition to the msdir.cfg (C:\Program Files (x86)\Bentley\MicroStation V8i (SELECTseries)\MicroStation\config): [General] _USTN_INSTALLED_WORKSPACEROOT=Z:\Personal\BSR\Workspace/ # _USTN_INSTALLED_WORKSPACEROOT…

  • How to Add Database Connection String Variable in Managed Workspace

    Applies To Product(s): OpenPlant Modeler Version(s): 08.11.09.XXX (SS5) | 08.11.11.XX (SS6) Environment: Windows 7/8.1/10 (64 bit) Area: Properties Subarea: External Database Query Original Author: Harpreet…

  • Print Organizer - plots all files correctly but the one you are in.

    Ok, bear with me on the explanation. We have a set of custom line styles that print correctly when sent to PDF individually. They also print correctly when printed through print organizer with the exception of when you are in one of the files. If that…

  • Configuration Variable to force the active file to last position in Update Sequence

    Hi everyone, I'm looking for a MicroStation or InterPlot Configuration Variable to force the active file to be pushed to the last (bottom) slot in the Reference File>Settings>Update Sequence dialog. Does such a thing exist? The goal is that, at…

  • - Remove display of geometric properties

    Bentley Map automatically creates geometric properties for recognized features. These properties are read-only and include Geometry_Length for linear features, and Geometry_Perimeter and Geometry_Area for polygonal features. The display of XFM calculated…
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