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  • move vertically or horizontally

    How can I move an element in Microstation Connect / OpenRoads with zero degree namely horizontally/vertically? as you know in V8i version, we use ENTER button after the Copy/Move command. Here, when I use ENTER button, a dialogue box appears.
  • What is the best procedure for loading a client's workspace in CONNECT?

    Just received configuration files and design information from a new client. It's been a while since I've had to handle this task. I'm early in the process, but I'm wondering the basic procedure for loading a new workspace. Not having any luck stumbling…
  • In CONNECT, how do I restore the letters for key-ins that were next to the tools in the tasks menu in V8i and previous versions ?

  • A better way to debug MDL loader error 127

    Hello guys, is there a way to access some kind of Microstation log when user encounters MDL loader error "OS could not load xx.dll" (error 127) ? Or do I need to manually find out with applications like ProcessMonitor? I was wondering, maybe Microstation…
  • how to know if a file is legacy?

    Hey all- does anyone know if there is a way to tell if a MicroStation file is V8i or CONNECT before opening it ? Is there somewhere in the properties of the file one can tell in Windows explorer? As we have users migrating to the new software, we…
  • ICS for PDF - Microstation SELECTSeries and CONNECT Print Engines

    Hello all, Problem: I am attempting to have both Microstation SELECTSeries and CONNECT print engines available on our ICS server. I have configured MS CONNECT as the default print engine, however we have application types that will still refer to SELECTSeries…
  • Active Scale is ignored when placing Cell

    Product(s): MicroStation Version(s): v8i, CONNECT Environment: N\A Area: Cells Subarea: General Problem When placing a cell, the Active Scale is being ignored and is always placed at the same…
  • Google Sheets & MicroStation

    Our company is currently in the midst of transitioning across from Windows Office to Google Workspace and I was wondering whether anybody has any experience referencing google sheets into MicroStation the same way you can reference a live excel file?…
  • Reference Transparency + Printing Transperency rasterized issue in MS Connect vs MS V8i

    Hello fellow MS-Users, this is my first post in this Forum and I hope I can get some help. After the switch from MS V8i to MS Connect, a lot of questions and issues arisen. One of which is a topic regarding References, Transperency, and printing…
  • Draw Lines with nodes at top of rails, using rails to control the Z Value and multiple crossing lines to control the horizontal (X,Y) position

    After having done these lines for about 50 times, I though Id ask to see it there is a faster way.? I basically wandered if there is an native automated way to do this maybe select the tracks as the Z and then an option to select the cutting elements…
  • Error using Microstation new template and looking for location of existing template

    Hi All, I am beginner to micro station, having a below query. It is regarding Microstation template. Currently i am using Microstation Plant design V8i which has a template that consists company logo and watermark with drawing checks. Now my customer…
  • How to report Line Style Scale Parameters SCALE values for each used Level in a DGN?

    I'm looking for a way to QUICKLY check or verify proper Line Style scale values. Currently, we select all elements of a given level, then go into the Element information tool [ Element Information>Extended>Line Style Parameters>Scale ] to check the…
  • Pattern Scale per Boundary issue

    MicroStation Connect Update 11, 12, 13 / MicroStation V8i SS3 08.11.09.578 I have a situation that I can repeat where if I create a shape/boundary, place a pattern in it that is not a Bentley pattern, and then change the size of the shape/boundary by…
  • MicroStation V8i and CONNECTserver

    Since support for SELECTserver is going away July 1, 19, can I still run MicroStation V8i (08.11.09.357) using CONNECTserver? Same question for Descartes and IPLOT and IPLOT Server and drivers.
  • Compatibility of Content created in Microstation SS4 in Microstation Connect versions OR to be used for Open Building Designer

    Currently I am creating company/domain specific content to be used across the company in Microstation SS4. All of these content will be created using generic seed file of Microstation SS4 and will be saved as a .dgn. I have seen the AECOsim SS6 content…