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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…
  • 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…
  • 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…
  • 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…
  • 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…
  • 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…
  • Power GEOPAK V8i - Can't Open Macro File

    In trying to setup both SCDOT and NCDOT workspaces in my Microstation GEOPAK, I've caused an issue that I can't seem to fix. When I start MS, this window opens with the mesasge "can't open macro file [C:\Program files (x86)\Bentley\PowerGEOPAK V8i (SELECTseries…
  • [MicroStation CONNECT Ed. u13] _USTN_LOCALE_LANGUAGE

    _USTN_LOCALE_LANGUAGE is a predefined and locked variable. According to recommendations I'm using this var to set some configuration issues. Now I have computers on which my config does not work as the variable points to 'de', although the application…
  • Configuration problems in OpenBuildings Microstation

    I am currently trying to set up OpenBuildings Designer in our office to run via a network. Vanilla OpenBuildings Designer and Microstation work OK when run from the supplied icons. However I need to run different setups for different clients and using…
  • MSDebug File

    Product(s): All MicroStation-based product Version(s): All Environment: N\A Area: Administration Subarea: N\A The -debug command line parameter creates the msdebug.txt file in a 'Temp' folder…
  • File history isn't showing even after MS_FILEHISTORY=1 is set

    Applies To Product(s): MicroStation Version(s): 08.05.01.25 Environment: N\A Area: Configuration Subarea: Workspaces Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group …
  • CONNECT Edition - Custom Configuration Guides

    Product(s): MicroStation Version(s): 10.06.00.38 Environment: N/A Area: Configuration Subarea: Workspaces The following blogs posts describe the creation of a Custom Configuration for MicroStation…
  • CONNECT Edition - Edit WorkSet CFG in Configuration UI

    The CONNECT Edition Configuration variables dialog is considerably more user friendly than its V8i predecessor, offering more space, column sorting and other improvements. However, one apparent limitation is that any changes made are saved to the current…
  • Distribute standard user preferences

    Product: MicroStation Version: V8i, CONNECT Environment: N\A Area: Configuration Subarea: User Preferences Background You may want to backup your preferences or distribute standard preferences…
  • Levels - List level names by ACSII sort order

    Product(s): MicroStation Version(s): 08.111.09.829; 10.00.05.40 Environment: N/A Area: Levels Subarea: Configuration Overview When levels are sorted by Name in level Display or Level Manager…
  • MS_LEVEL_DO_NOT_SYNCHRONIZE_ATTACHMENT_LEVELS_TO_DGNLIB

    There are several posts relating to this: MS_LEVEL_DO_NOT_SYNCHRONIZE_ATTACHMENT_LEVELS_TO_DGNLIB but none of the documentation links work anymore. Nor is this variable documented. Makes MicroStation issues related to this variable difficult to support…
  • Better understanding of MicroStation Variable construction.

    MicroStation, Version 08.11.09.832 Two questions: In the instructions under "Configuration Variable File Syntax" for every version of MicroStation I have used in years, there is a small section explaining how and when these brackets: () And these…
  • MicroStation Configuration Variables in MicroStation CONNECT Edition & MicroStation 2023

    Product: MicroStation Version: CONNECT, 2023 Environment: N\A Area: Configuration Subarea: General Overview This technical document provides a description of published configuration variables…
  • Configuration variables, how do you UNLOCK them.

    If a configuration variable is locked at an upper level, E.G. Site, using %lock And one needs to un-lock it at a lower level to reset it for a specific project "HOW" There isn't an %unlock and %undef does not work either.
  • Disable prompt for MicroStation reload without reloading

    My company uses a custom workspace in MicroStation V8i from our states department of transportation. We have this workspace applied to most of the project folders that we have in ProjectWise. I have a user that is switching between several folders and…
  • Attach Reference process very slow

    Applies To Product(s): MicroStation Version(s): 08.11.09.459 Environment: N/A Area: Configuration Subarea: N/A Original Author: Conor King, Bentley Technical Support…
  • Configuration Variables In MicroStation V8

    Product(s): MicroStation Version(s): V8.0, V8.1 Environment: N/A Area: N/A Subarea: N/A Overview This technical Document provides a description of the variables in MicroStation V8 (2004 Edition…
  • To also see hidden Config-Variables

    Product(s): MicroStation Version(s): 08.11.09.459 Environment: N/A Area: Configuration Subarea: Workspaces Please refer to Displaying All Configuration Variables for current YouTube content…
  • creating a v8i deployment with my custom user interface components

    This page has been a great help http://communities.bentley.com/products/microstation/w/microstation__wiki/installing-microstation-v8i-silently-tn.aspx BUT I would like to install the abiove WITH my ow personal customised workspace components…