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  • MicroStation VBA: OpenDesignFile vs. OpenDesignFileForProgram

    A VBA programmer can open a DGN file using two methods: OpenDesignFile and OpenDesignFileForProgram . This blog attempts to clear up confusion between the two, and which one to use. Prefer OpenDesignFile Prefer OpenDesignFile to OpenDesignFileForProgram…
  • Using VBA and Excel to open a .dgn

    I have some VBA code in an Excel spreadsheet where I am trying to open a dgn in order to do some editing: Dim oMSApp As MicroStationDGN.Application Dim myDGN As DesignFile Dim myFSO As New Scripting.FileSystemObject Dim myFile As Scripting.File …