• [ABD CE U2] Item Types export to IFC?

    Jan Šlegr
    Jan Šlegr
    Hi, I have received this question from my customer and because my knowledge of AECOsim Building Designer, especially CONNECT Edition, and also IFC format are limited, I am looking for existing experience and best practices: Is it possible, when a…
    • over 5 years ago
    • RAM | STAAD | ADINA
    • RAM | STAAD Forum
  • [IR SS4] How to remove all civil data from a model?

    MaryB
    MaryB
    I've asked this before... How can I REMOVE all civil data from a model? If I get an error "cannot detach a reference from a managed model", how can I UNmanage that model? We have a couple of projects that were started in InRoads SS4, then backed down…
    • Answered
    • over 4 years ago
    • OpenRoads | OpenSite
    • OpenRoads | OpenSite Forum
  • CE: New Approach for Text Substitution

    Karl Todt
    Karl Todt
    I just started testing this method out but it seems to be working great so I thought I would share. I am using the Excel Lookup table to populate various Text Fields for all my Sheet models. In a separate model, I place a cell with an Item Type definition…
    • over 4 years ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Forum
  • Civil Clean in ORD

    John Padilla
    John Padilla
    Is there a tool in ORD which will strip all of the Civil Data out of the file similar to what was available in SS4? See below link for reference: SS3/SS4 to ORD Migration
    • over 3 years ago
    • OpenRoads | OpenSite
    • OpenRoads | OpenSite Forum
  • Clarification of MS_LEVEL_DO_NOT_OVERRIDE_DESIGN_LEVELS_IN_SHEET var.

    John Drsek
    John Drsek
    i have spent way too much time trying to test out level display across plan, profile, and cross section sheets. honestly level display is working so differently for each of these 3 views and the MS_LEVEL_DO_NOT_OVERRIDE_DESIGN_LEVELS_IN_SHEET variable…
    • over 3 years ago
    • OpenRoads | OpenSite
    • OpenRoads | OpenSite Forum
  • Configuration Blog Series - Configuration Files in CONNECT

    Shaylesh Lunawat
    Shaylesh Lunawat
    MicroStation startup is simply not just the main executable starting but rather a series of preplanned actions of each variable and its configuration data located in specific *.cfg, *.ucf/WorkSpace, *.pcf/WorkSet, and others. All configuration files…
    • over 5 years ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Blog
  • Cut/Fill Split for each layerwork component [ORD]

    Warren McLachlan
    Warren McLachlan
    Hi In ORD 2019 R1, how does one split up the cut and fill quantity reported for a layerwork component? i.e. the amount of material that has to be cut in order to place a component and how much of the component is in fill. Pre-OpenRoads GEOPAK was…
    • over 4 years ago
    • OpenRoads | OpenSite
    • OpenRoads | OpenSite Forum
  • Display Google Earth capture in colour

    Andrew Bell
    Andrew Bell
    Product: MicroStation Version: XM, V8i, CONNECT Environment: N\A Area: Interchange Subarea: Google Earth How to display a Google Earth image in colour? Background A captured Google Earth…
    • over 4 years ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Wiki
  • GIS Files: Elevation Data

    Andrew Bell
    Andrew Bell
    Product: MicroStation Version: V8i, CONNECT Environment: N\A Area: Interchange Subarea: SHP Assign elevation attributes as Z values when opening, importing and referencing GIS files (SHP, MIF…
    • over 1 year ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Wiki
  • How can I make microstation printing workflow more efficient?

    Josh Walker
    Josh Walker
    Hello, I am new to microstation and I am having trouble with printing. I am able to get the desired output that I want, but the process is very long and cumbersome and inefficient. There must be a way to improve it right? The problems I am having…
    • Answered
    • over 4 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
    • Printing and Plotting Forum
  • How do I make inlets from the engineering available for use under feature definitions nodes?

    NM 22
    NM 22
    Good day, How do I make inlets from the engineering library (Subsurface utilities => Components => Catalog => Engineering Libraries) available for use when placing nodes in the feature definitions pull down menu under the inlets folder? (Subsurface…
    • Answered
    • over 3 years ago
    • OpenRoads | OpenSite
    • OpenRoads | OpenSite Forum
  • Is there any help for MEMORY ERRORS in SS4?

    Keith Kennon
    Keith Kennon
    My project is almost to the point of being absolutely incapable of processing corridors. I need some help on this as we are weeks behind schedule.
    • over 5 years ago
    • OpenRoads | OpenSite
    • OpenRoads | OpenSite Forum
  • Item Types in Navisworks

    Victor Cronsby
    Victor Cronsby
    Do you know if there will be any progress regarding Item Types in Navisworks? I work for an international consultancy group and have major clients that want to see Item Types in Navisworks. I can export from Microstation to DWG, but all attributes…
    • Answered
    • over 3 years ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Forum
  • Map Feature Definition with Modelbuilder

    Andrew Szymaszek
    Andrew Szymaszek
    Hello, Is there a way to actually map a feature definition to a node when using ModelBuilder? It appears that I can only map a "dummy" feature definition to the utility properties - but unfortunately, that has no bearing in the element's actual feature…
    • Answered
    • over 2 years ago
    • OpenRoads | OpenSite
    • OpenRoads | OpenSite Forum
  • New in MicroStation CONNECT Edition Update 5: References Enhancements

    Shaylesh Lunawat
    Shaylesh Lunawat
    MicroStation CONNECT Edition Update 5 has added a new feature for attaching reference files. You can now set the visible edges display directly from the Reference Attachment Properties dialog. This will save a step that you would previously have to do…
    • over 6 years ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Blog
  • One Configuration: Part 1 of 3 – Working with Standards Across Bentley Applications

    Shaylesh Lunawat
    Shaylesh Lunawat
    In real-world, multiple Bentley applications are used in tandem on a single project. Multiple domain-specific products built on top of MicroStation platform are used together. For example, in a large infrastructure project, AECOsim Building Designer …
    • over 4 years ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Blog
  • OpenRoad, SS4, SUDA

    Derrick Thomas
    Derrick Thomas
    When using storm drain elements in SUDA, I am unable to modify the physical rim and invert elevations so that the structure type has a height less than 5.32 ft. However, the true structure elevation can exceed this depth. Is this a constraint that can…
    • over 4 years ago
    • OpenRoads | OpenSite
    • OpenRoads | OpenSite Forum
  • OpenRoads Designer U3 - Exporting Profile to DWG

    Richard Spencer
    Richard Spencer
    When exporting a profile created in ORD U3 to DWG, the VPI gradients drawn on the profile are changed from the percentage gradient shown in ORD to +0.00% in the DWG. If i omit the self attachment in the references tab of the dwg export options, they display…
    • over 5 years ago
    • OpenRoads | OpenSite
    • OpenRoads | OpenSite Forum
  • Terrain Intersection Boundary

    Matt Arcus
    Matt Arcus
    Something I think would make a very useful addition would be a tool that enables the generation of a 3d string where 2 terrains intersect. The only way i can think of doing now, is with a delta terrain and using the 0m contour. But it would be nice to…
    • over 3 years ago
    • OpenRoads | OpenSite
    • OpenRoads ConceptStation
  • Using ModelBuilder to Import External Data

    Luca Santos Billis
    Luca Santos Billis
    Product(s): WaterCAD, WaterGEMS, SewerGEMS, SewerCAD, StormCAD, PondPack, CivilStorm, HAMMER Version(s): CONNECT Edition, V8i Area: Modeling Overview ModelBuilder is a tool available in Bentley OpenFlows products (at no extra…
    • 2 months ago
    • OpenFlows | Water Infrastructure
    • OpenFlows | Water Infrastructure Wiki