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Hi all I'm working on the development of our Drainage and Utilities Features in ORD. I would like to know if it's at all possible to create a cell for a rectangular junction box of two or more conduits that dynamically adjusts in size to accommodate…

We are trying to export the following utility data for manholes in an OpenRoads model: • Feature name • Feature definition name • Ground elevation • Invert elevation • X,Y coordinates The data listed above is being exported from the flex tables that…

When running templates with trigger lines in ORD, I am finding that I cannot have trigger lines on both sides of a corridor that search for the same feature definition. An example would be using a trigger line that starts left of the center of my template…

I am using Uk standards Library for designing Stormwater drains. How do I add a new Feature definition/ Cell Library which is not in the Cell Library for a new Chamber (image attached for reference) in ORD. I tried using the Add New Template option and…

Hi, I have imported drillhole data from an SHP file and would like to map feature definitions based on data field values for the imported elements. In the picture below I have a line that includes a data field for Bergklass (Rock quality class) with…

Hi All. I've been working on a project for a while and have been using OpenRoads Designer Connect Edition 2020 Release 3 until now. Everything have worked perfectly. Yesterday I installed the 2021 release 1. When creating new corridors in the 2021 release…

Hello, I have a structure that will have both communication and electrical conduits connected to it. Unfortunately the different Network Types within the feature definitions do not let this happen. Can anyone point me to more information regarding…

Within my active design file, I have assembled some frequently used Feature Definitions and collected them into their own "New Category" Feature Definition folder. I have also copied some Feature Definitions and Applied a "_Right" or _"Left" to some of…

Is there any intelligence in an ORD Survey file that can be used in downstream processes, or is it just a means to get a good base map dgn and terrain? Maybe Feature Definitions used as corridor objects?

We are in the process of changing a number of projects from SS2 to ORD. Since there is not a 1 to 1 agreement between the XIN and the Feature Definition dgnlib, there are a lot of features, alignments etc that appear in ORD on the default level. Select…

Hi, I am modelling some cable barriers in ORD and want these to be shown in Navisworks for coordination purposes. My current process involves using the cable barrier feature definition which gives me a nice 3D view of the barriers in ORD. Is there anyway…

Hello, How can I create a new feature definition for a component in OpenRoads Designer Templates?

When I try to open a dgn created in Openroads Designer with Opensite, I get the error that "This job was created with Openroads designer version 7, I need to check the product alignment in Online Help, Open as read only" I have checked Online help and…