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  • Projectwise - Data back up/Archive/Protection

    A few questions regarding Projectwise and Data Protection: Can folders, projects, and/or files be archived? If it is archived, is there ways to 'unarchive' the folders and bring the projects back? How is Projectwise Data backed up? And if there…
  • ProjectWise - Data Storage Limits

    Are there limits for Projectwise storage? Example: can the projectwise hold more than 5 TB of data? Is there any limits to retrieving data from projectwise, for example: point clouds larger than 100 GB?
  • How to get usage figures from ProjectWise Web Connections

    I would like to understand who is logging in to access ProjectWise information through the web connection? Through ProjectWise Admin or Powershell we are able to extract the login and usage figures for the explorer client, how can we do the same to…
  • LastError [112] Error Modifying user information

    Hello all, I have a couple of users are getting the following errors when creating a PSET or opening a file with Microstation. I am fairly new to Projectwise, I am not sure where to start to check on these errors. Thank you. .
  • whats the difference between read and file read in document security?

    ProjectWise Explorer : the Access Control tab, whats the difference between 'Read' and 'File Read' under document security. I would have thought they were one and the same, but 'Access denied' to users who only have 'Read'. If anyone can provide an explanation…
  • OpenBuildings Generative Components & ProjectWise Integration

    Product(s): OpenBuildings Generative Components Version(s): CONNECT Edition Environment: N\A Background We want to integrate OpenBuildings Generative Components with ProjectWise. Steps to Accomplish Step 1 …
  • "Copy list to tab seperated" Automating this task.

    Hello. I'm trying to help out our CAD manager with automating the "Copy list to tab seperated" function in ProjectWise. We have some sheets with graphs showing our project progress, regarding having documents send through the prober workflow. Is there…
  • ProjectWise Explorer Configuration - Toolbars

    Hi all, Is there a location where user PW client configurations are stored? In particular, toolbars enabled. Registry or config file? We would like to deploy a standard setup in our deployment package where Interface and View toolbars are enabled…
  • If i change my default templates lookup file location to another location then when I open from Projectwise Explorer it will not open in Autocad

    We use a cad profile to reference our central drawing frames and plot styles, rather than copying to individual machines. However, if I point the template lookup from my C drive to the server location then when I open up projectwise it will begin…
  • Projectwise Explorer locks document after dragging into folder

    We have a user that's been dragging and dropping documents into PW Explorer folder for over a year, recently when she drops a PDF document into this same folder, the document shows the disk icon meaning it's been locked by her. If i drop a document into…
  • Global Folders missing in PWE

    One of our users is missing the Global Folders section in PWE. They are an Administrator
  • ProjectWise Integration - Bentley Raceway and Cable Management CONNECT

    ProjectWise is a suite of engineering project collaboration software designed for the architecture, engineering, construction (AEC) industries. It helps project teams to manage, share and distribute engineering project content and review in a single platform…
  • Does ProjectWise allow multiple users to work simultaneously on the same document? (in an equivalent way to Microsoft Teams)

    As said, I was wondering if this is allowed in ProjectWise. Thank you all in advances Regards
  • How to add new search option in extended search drop down options?

    How to add new search option in extended search drop down options?
  • Error 32768 - Cannot Login to Datasource

    End User is unable to connect to the datasource. I am sure the datasource has been configured correctly, and Prevent UDP has been checked in all appropriate areas. We are using ProjectWise V9i and Windows 10 Professional.
  • Saved Search to query Document Version against an Environment Attribute Value

    I would like to create a saved search that returns all documents where the document version string does not match a particular environment attribute value. The help on custom expressions is quite light, I've tried entering this in the attribute that should…
  • Checking In and Out, Local Documents Deleting

    Hi, Whenever I check in a file from Powercivil. It updates the file opened to server and deletes all local copies. So every time I transfer to a new file or open the same file again, it downloads all references attached to the document which takes up…
  • ProjectWise Version 10.00.03.140 Attributes

    Hello All, After upgrading our datasource and Explorer clients to XX.3.140, we have noticed a very odd occurrence when populating custom built document attributes: Once you make a selection or change in the field(s), it will 'strikethrough' on the…
  • Opening file from Projectwise / Getting error message

    This is coming in particular machine, This is happening after the refresh 3 of Autoplant update. Error message: CAPOdPLDrawing;;Open(); Could not read drawing file. Regards Ananth
  • ProjectWise links not working from received emails

    I'm currently having issues with using ProjectWise links sent to me from other PW users, I don't get any error messages just go to click the link and it does nothing. It's not for all links and there doesn't seem to be any connection between the problem…
  • Projectwise explorer connect edition 10.0.3.49 help->content section is not available.

    Projectwise explorer connect edition 10.0.3.49 version help->content section is pointing to a Bentley website which is not available. Although help section files are present in C:\Program Files\Bentley\ProjectWise\help location. The path is showing as…
  • Docs.bentley.com and PW Help

    The 10.00.03.140 version of ProjectWise Explorer had the help link pointing to Docs.bentley.com. Unfortunately, this site has been experiencing issues and was taken down for repair. There is an interim site that you should be redirected too, but it appears…
  • ProjectWise Edge Mobile (05.05.23.18)

    ProjectWise Edge Mobile application provides mobile professionals with access to their project data when they are away from their desk. Real-time access to project data ensures decisions are made using the most relevant and current information, at the…
  • Working directory when using ProjectWise Explorer possible with %localappdata% in Users Properties?

    Hi, i'm setting the configuration of the User Properties in the ProjectWise Administrator on the server (CE3). So i need to change the "Working Directory" "When using ProjectWise Explorer". I'm wondering about the "%localappdata%" because it is used…
  • How to set OpenPlant PID as Default Program Association for Model Opening in ProjectWise.

    Applies To Product(s): OpenPlant PID Version(s): 08.11.10.xxx (SS5) | 08.11.11.xxx(SS6) Environment: Windows 7/8.1/10 (64 bit) Area: Projectwise Subarea: Default program Original Author: Nikhil Salunkhe…