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  • How to backup and restore Microstation Connect configuration to a new PC?

    Hi, For V8 version I found following posts, about how to backup and restore a microstation configuration to a new PC: https://communities.bentley.com/products/microstation/w/microstation__wiki/8739/how-to-copy-user-preferences-and-user-configuration…

  • Open MicroStation Connect in a specific workspace

    I've build a configuration with three workspaces, each for a different client. Each client has his own projects, so I populated each workspace with appropriate worksets for client's projects. Organization level stores my company overall settings and libraries…

  • CONNECT Edition - Configuration Tips : Switch to local configuration (for home working)

    Previous articles have described how to use ConfigurationSetup.cfg to redirect your applications to a networked configuration. [Note that another option for sharing configurations is to store them in a ProjectWise 365 /ProjectWise Drive project. This…

  • example custom configuration language/setup for OSD/ORD

    I am developing/testing a CE workspace as we are migrating to OSD/ORD from V8i SS2. It has been my understanding that we should NOT update the standard configs in C:\ProgramData\Bentley\OpenSite Designer CE\Configuration (ie the ConfigurationSetup.cfg…

  • Same Workspace / Workset OpenPlant Suite + MicroStation CE

    Hi everybody, actually we have switched from V8i to Connect Edition. In our Office we are working with different Software packages for our different disciplines. We are wondering if it is possible to use the typical necessary Workspaces and Worksets…

  • One unitary CONNECT ConfigurationSetup.cfg for multiple Apps

    Hello, we are using different Bentley CONNECT applications and we've got a network share with our Workspaces. For Software Distribution we have to roll out a ConfigurationSetup.cfg for each product (for example to C:\ProgramData\Bentley\MicroStation…

  • MicroStation CE not listed in ProjectWise install

    Hello All, I'll give you some overview information on what the specs before I dive into the meat of the inquiry: Version of ProjectWise: Client, 10.0.3.262 x86 MicroStation(s): SS4: 08.11.09.829 CONNECT: 10.13.1.1 Machines Primarily Used:…

  • SIG Virtual Workshop: ProjectWise Administrators - October 17, 2019 - ProjectWise Workspace Management, Trouble Shooting and Performance

    ProjectWise Administrators Special Interest Group: ProjectWise Workspace Management - Trouble Shooting and Performance Host: Mary Kay Sheahan, Senior Product Strategy Manager, Bentley Systems, Inc., Guest Presenter: Buddy Branham Senior Consultant - ProjectWise…

  • [CE] Named Expression for analyzing the Connection Username, Group, ...

    I 'd like to limit the access to a tool or function with named expressions. The Connection usergroup seems to be a good criteria. Is it possible to evaluate the Connection usergroup of the current connection user? best regards, Daniel

  • Oracle query with IS NULL and CASE WHEN

    Hi all, We're running ProjectWise 10.00.03.140 on an Oracle database and I'm having some issues with Oracle functions not working as expected. I'm attempting to write a query to parse a series of attributes and select the last non-null one to…

  • Enable V8i Task Theme in MicroStation CONNECT Edition

    Product(s): MicroStation Version(s): CONNECT Environment: N\A Area: Configuration Subarea: General Background In the MicroStation CONNECT Edition Update 13 onwards there is a new option called…

  • Access tools via the keyboard with Position Mapping

    Product(s): OpenBuildings Designer Version(s): CONNECT Edition Environment: N/A Area: Configuration Subarea: User Preferences Problem How to enable Position Mapping shortcuts with numbers? (Is…

  • Toolbox not displaying when selected from Tool Boxes dialog

    Product: MicroStation Version: V8i, CONNECT Environment: N\A Area: Configuration Subarea: General Problem When selecting any item to display from the Tool Boxes dialog nothing is appearing…

  • Configuring Multiple Configuration Folders

    Product(s): OpenBuildings Designer Version(s): CONNECT Edition Environment: N/A Area: Configuration Subarea: Workspaces Problem I have multiple configuration locations. What would be the best…

  • Auto save and auto save settings

    Product: MicroStation Version: V8, XM, V8i, CONNECT Environment: N\A Area: UI Customization Subarea: General Problem How to save design file changes automatically? How to save settings automatically…

  • Change default layer colour Promis.e CONNECT Edition

    Hello, I have been looking at the Level Configuration Variables to change the default colour of the ECT_DGRM_BALLOON layer in Promis.e CONNECT Edition, but I cannot seem to figure out how to can change this. It's currently set to 1 (blue), but we…

  • 5 Easy Steps to Create a Hybrid WorkSet in the MicroStation CONNECT Edition

    Are you a Project Manager, Team Leader or Early Adopter who wants to stay on the cutting edge of Bentley technology? Do you want to use and adopt many of the new features and workflows but just cannot due to your projects being at V8i? Then we have…
    • Hybrid Project.zip

  • Connect Layout Configuration for Laptop

    When setting up Connect (in this case MicroStation and/or OpenRoads Designer), what's the most effective way to have multiple screen layouts for a laptop. When at the office, the user has three screens (the laptop's and two desktop monitors) but when…

  • ESC Key Closing Tool

    Product: MicroStation Version: V8i, CONNECT Environment: N\A Area: Configuration Subarea: User Preferences Problem Description While using a tool the ESC key is pressed to move focus away from…

  • New in MicroStation CONNECT Edition Update 11: Configuration Assistant (Technology Preview)

    The Configuration Assistant is designed to help a CAD Manager quickly create a CONNECT Configuration so they can re-use the CAD Standards from previous versions. The main purpose is to convert V8i WorkSpaces to CONNECT Configurations. The ability for…

  • Using Bentley Facilities Space Planner with AECOsim Building Designer instead of MicroStation

    Product(s): Bentley Facilities Space Planner Version(s): CONNECT Edition Environment: N\A Area: Configuration Subarea: N\A Problem Can Bentley Facilities Space Planner run on AECOsim Building…

  • Managing DGNLIB Files

    Product(s): AECOsim Building Designer Version(s): CONNECT Edition and V8i Environment: N/A Area: Dataset Subarea: N/A It is best practice to manage dgnlib files outside the day to day working…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • ProjectWise Custom Configuration

    Product(s): AECOsim Building Designer Version(s): CONNECT Edition Environment: N\A Area: ProjectWise Integration Subarea: Application Configurations Problem I want to configure my project in…
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