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  • ISM connection tag in a detail block

    Using ProStructures SS6 and AutoCAD 2014. Is it possible to assign a tag/text object in a detail style that will reflect the information contained in the Connection Tags field of a Shape property (Shape Properties->Partlist Data->Connection Tags)? I…
  • RE: PART LIST - UNIT WEIGHT

    This is not yet possible, a future enhancement is being filed for that issue. For the standard part list of course its possible, one can copy that list as a text into the drawing as a workaround for now.
  • RE: Detail Style Questions

    please check with "lineweight display" ticked if in the preview the line weight is visible. Also please check if in your seed file the line weight for visible lines in the level manager is correctly set. same for the title text, please check if…
  • 2D Detail Center - Anchor Plan Skewed - SS6 (ver:8.11.11.55) for AutoCAD

    Hi all, I got a question concerning extraction for base plate location (anchor plan). Due to the actual position of the plant the models are rotated some degrees from the X-Axis. Extraction of plan views at different elevation they come out perpendicular…
  • Error Creating a Section View

    Applies To Product(s): ProStructures Version(s): N/A Environment: N/A Area: Creating Section View Error Original Author: Steve Crabtree, Bentley Technical Support Group …
  • Imperial Bolt or Plate Sizes are Incorrect In Connection Dialogs.

    Product(s): ProSteel Version(s): All Versions Area: Steel Connections Subarea: N/A Original Author Steve Crabtree, Bentley Technical Support Group Updated By: Vyanktesh Nama, Bentley Technical Support Group …
  • RE: What is the best method to track any items that have been modified after having 2D drawings created?

    Its good to use the revisioncenter and check if objects are connected to the right drawings also one can see here the modifications In any case the filter gives you an option to see which of the positions have been inserted and other because…
  • Bentley LEARNing Conference in Mainz, Germany: BIM with ProStructures, ISM with AecoSIM Builidng Designer, STAAD, RAM and IFC

    I am looking forward to presenting a seminar titled " BIM with ProStructures, ISM with AecoSIM Builidng Designer, STAAD, RAM and IFC " at the upcoming Bentley LEARNing Conference in Mainz, Germany on Wednesday October 08th at 05:15 PM. BIM by using…
  • Bentley LEARNing Conference in Mainz, Germany: Why ProConcrete?

    I am looking forward to presenting a seminar titled " Why ProConcrete (Concrete and Rebar Detailing)? " at the upcoming Bentley LEARNing Conference in Mainz, Germany on Wednesday October 08th at 04:15 PM. Learn how you can model any kind of concrete…
  • how to make rebar visible in a created section in the detailing section of Proconcrete

    Hi everyone please i need your help, i'am currently learning of the program, i'am in a detailing part now, but when I create a section in the "select view" and try to view the 2d detail drawing in the detailing center, the section can view but the rebar…
  • Position Number Prefixes

    We have got a situation where we have ended up with very long position prefixes on our groups and single parts. eg: 311-S2-010-B-100 311-S2-010-S-120 the reasoning for this is that we very large jobs with many areas being progressed and constructed…
  • No centerline display for some shapes while in 2D Display Mode...

    Hey guys, I am just noticing that some shapes are not able to have their centerlines shown while in 2D Display Mode. - No centerlines for Z Purlin Sections - No centerlines for KS_BENDSHAPE Please be advised that I am using ACAD2014 (SP1) and ProSteel…
  • Free Seminar!

    Insider Skills is back for 2014 better than ever and with a new name ProStructures Insider Skills - Special Interest Group. These seminars are FREE Live 1 Hour Seminars that you can use to gain knowledge & sharpen your skills. The 'Insider Skills' series…
  • ProStructures Insider Skills - Special Interest Group FREE Seminar!

    FREE Live Seminars to sharpen your skills. The Insider Skills -Special Interest Group is offered weekly and ProStructures is featured on week 1 of each month. Our next seminar is June 6th. Please Note: ProStructures Insider Skills will be…
  • Re: Is this possible? please check.

    Name your logical link _ Create a Positionflagdistribution containing Joints. The flagtype for connection is in this case mounting position but it can be any type, just make it appear as you want. Result of the view detailing So what you can do…
  • Prostructures Detail Center text controls

    So it would seem this would be easy.. But it has turned into a real head scrather! How do you control the text style of the shape labels when output onto a detail?? We are using Prostructures V8i SS5, and have all other linetype controls configured…
  • Detail Center not filtering display classes

    AutoCAD 2012 Prostructures V8i SS4 for AutoCAD Windows 7 Enterprise Hello! I was experimenting with using display classes to exclude certain items from my details. It doesn't seem to be working. Here are my steps: 1. Create a display class…
  • ProSteel Detail Centre Express Query.

    Hi, We are currently having a few issues with the Detail Centre Express in ProSteel V8i_S3, below I’ve summarised what is occurring. Any help would be appreciated. Express details insert onto drawings (Using Single sheet optimised for scale) at…
  • Detail Center trouble loading views

    Hello, We are noticing some troubles where updating the detail center will not load in all views that are containined in the model. I noticed the designer was using some special characters in the name of the view, and removing those characters …
  • Re: what do these symbols mean in Detail center?

    Parts are hidden by Displayclasses, Areaclass or by Prosteel hide Command and will therefore not be processed in that view fo Detailing.
  • dimensions jumping around

    I molded a skid using pro steel & used viewport in paper space.....dimensioned........moved one beam in model,came back to paper space. dimensions all over the place. NEED HELP Wa3de Smith
  • Prosteel detail style questions

    Hello, I would like to ask some help with regards to extracting plans and elevations using detail styles. 1. How can I exagerate the web and flange thickness? When the scale is small, I can not see the web and flange as it looks like one line. Can…