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  • New Document Wizard: Is there a way to store the name (and location) of the template file in the new file attributes?

    Searched the community forum for this can found nothing (either nobody has asked or its asked in a different way) Is there a way to store the file name and the location (either as pathname\filename or as PW link) of the template file that was used…
  • Scan Reference & Link Sets - Not Working on Drawing Models

    Our company recently shifted to start using ProjectWise on all future projects. I am currently working on the migration effort to move our current projects over. I am moving the files over and using the "Scan Reference & Link Sets" tool to fix all of…
  • Unable to Create ProjectWise Rendition of Visio Files (.vsdx)

    We are currently unable to generate renditions of files created using Microsoft Visio using the Create Rendition tool in ProjectWise. I've raised this as an SR before but was told there was not enough demand for it so there is no plan to enable this…
  • Permission settings of Work Area Participants

    This is regarding a new work area created without using a template. Each folder and sub-folder in the work area has its own custom access control permissions assigned (to user lists). But we missed adding those user lists to the Work Area participants…
  • Modifying metadata of superseded documents

    Is there any option to make changes to the metadata of a superseded documents using PowerShell?
  • Sync PW explorer user groups into pw365 roles

    We use several groups to manage users in Projectwise Explorer. Is it possible to replicate those user groups in Projectwise365 as roles, and have the users sync into the roles? It seems like a logical process. If it's not built in, is there any powershell…
  • Is it possible to allow users to create new versions while workflows are enabled?

    We have just recently started using PW and have created Workflow rules for our environment. However, it appears that this prevents users from manually creating new versions of documents (its greyed out). Is there a way to allow the user to create new…
  • Can I reference an excel file on projectwise explorer into another excel file?

    I am trying to reference information from one excel file stored on projectwise into another, also stored on projectwise. Excel defaults to referencing the temporary copy on your local drive, meaning anyone else that checks out the file won't be able to…
  • ProjectWise 365 User Synchronization

    We are noticing that the toggle setting for " Automatically Synchronize work area participants to project" is not functioning as expected. We are noticing that new users do not get automatically added to the Project and are also getting inconsistent results…
  • ProjectWise development Plan

    Hi All, Regarding ProjectWise Design Review, it's been released and also mostly working with Bentley Cloud services. There are many users using ProjectWise Explorer for long-term current projects. So, they are worried about the future of PW Explorer…
  • Unable to login to projectwise datasource, keeps bluewheeling.

    Today while trying to login to our datasource, I found that I as unable to login to one of our datasource (PW_Generic) although the other one (PW) was working fine. I have restarted the integration service, user synchronous service, checked the odbc connection…
  • Multiple Documents creation in sequence with different template files

    Hi All, I am working on preparing a large no of documents in Sequential order yet each file has to take the corresponding sequence no. template file from the folder. I am wondering is there a way to create these files at one go ?
  • Bentley IMS Logins through Caching Server

    Is there a way to login to ProjectWise Explorer using Bentley IMS when going through a Caching Server? Our company has multiple offices scattered all over the world. Our ProjectWise Design Integration Server is based onsite in Western Australia. Our…
  • Full Control when creating new work area

    Hello everyone Whenever a user creates a work area, he has full control (see picture below). Since we regulate the permisions via the individual groups, we don't want to have a single user in here. I also tried turning off the datasource setting "Grant…
  • Is there a way to see all Deliverables Management Transmittals in PW Explorer?

    In ProjectWise Explorer Deliverables Management by default you can only see "Incoming (assigned to me)". Is there a way to change this so they can see all transmittals. I know it's possible on PW365 to change the filter to all, but is there a way in PW…
  • Problem with Bentley IMS login

    Here is the login error when my colleague, a new user, attempts to login to PWE. Any suggestions on solving this?
  • Replace refernce file Path from local to Projectwise

    Hi, We recently import the large number of dgns into ProejctWise however the border reference file location is set to on local drive. We want to change that Path to ProjectWise. “C:\NGRID_CONNECT_Configuration\WorkSpaces\NGRID\Standards\Ref” To “pw…
  • ProjectWise 365 and ProjectWise Explorer Connection

    It's said that PW365 and PWE are interoperable. So if I create setup a PWE Work Area (with all folders/subfolders, workflows, and permissions) and a PW365 project and make a connection between the two: 1. What happens to the workflow/document permissions…
  • ProjectWise Integration for Civil 3D 2023

    Does anyone have a projected release date for PW Integration for C3D 2023 yet? Don't really want to start using that version until PW can run on it. TIA!!
  • How to make sure all the datasources are listed in PW explorer or Administrator?

    On the file server, there are 2 separate folders. All of the datasource that are showing up have their files in 1 of the folder (each sub folder within for each DS) but the datasource related to the other second folder doesn't show up in PW even after…
  • Projectwise will not install

    Hello, I am trying to install projectwise Explorer connect 10.0.3.329 client version on windows 10 21h2. When I launch the exe I get a loading wheel for a few seconds, and then nothing happens. Has anyone else experienced this before. If so how did…
  • Bluebeam plugin for Projectwise is working in version 10.00.03.334 but not working in version 10.00.03.434

    We use Bluebeam Studio Sessions for our collaborative reviews of PDF's that are stored in Projectwise. We are having issues with some users not being able to create a Studio Session from within Projectwise in version 434. It is working in version 334…
  • MS word file is not visible in Photo preview

    This issue occurs as the MS word doc type is not selected in the PWviewer.cfg file in the Programfilesx86>bentley>projectwise>bin This feature comes default with the projectwise and in order to enable it please follow below PW help link - Preview…
  • outlook integration

    When opening a mail file (.msg) from a ProjectWise folder the file is checked out and open just like it should. When I close the file I don't get the dialog box checkin/free, the file is just closing and it still have the status "Checked Out". If…
  • [PW 10.00.03.453] Error 58152 Search Execution Error, invalid search parameters

    For a while now one of our draughtsmen has been unable to use the search functionality in ProjectWise, everytime getting the message: Last Error [58152] Search Execution error. Either invalid search paramaters were passed, or an internal execution error…