thank you sir
Hello Team,
I have laid down some Name Boundaries for Cross Section sheets but I was wondering, could you add a name boundary to a name boundary group that has already been created for us to show areas of importance? Some of these areas don't land on...
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Yes you can do this. The trick is the following, go to the named boundary tool, place named boundary, when the next dialogue box comes up under group do not select new but use the drop down arrow to pick the existing named boundary group. Pick...
Read more.I understand this is probably the correct way, but when you have to add several driveways or culverts, it's a real pain and time-consuming. I wish Bentley would focus on making their software more efficient to use.
Hi,
I need to read some files produced using "Bentley Systems - V8i SS1 SP10 (V8i SS1 CP3 (06/16)" . Is the software still available and if so what do I need to purchase?
Thanks in Advance
Hi Andrew,
Yes indeed, if needed you should be able to obtain a free entitlement to use Hevacomp as part of an OpenBuildings license. (Note if it is for a Design Database project you can also directly import the model into OpenBuildings Energy Simulator...
Is there a better keyboard short cut than q d c to change dimension style. It seems defeating to use the key board to speed up selection only to have to find where the dimensioning popped up and use the mouse to make the selection between change dimension...
Read more.I could see this with the v8 interface, The ribbon in connect is not efficient.
No, you're right. The ribbon is pretty awful. I don't know many people who like it.
We are moving away from local plotting via Interplot Organizer to renditions via our Bentley hosted ICS server. Without direct access to the ICS server and multiple versions of platform products installed on the ICS server, it's challenging from a troubleshooting...
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1. it's that possible of the boundary condition makes the run analysis is failed?
2. how to define the boundary condition at stress? the y direction of y-free, y-fixed, and y-displacement?
There are many things that can cause the "Job Abnormally Ended" error in a consolidation analysis. Usually this error is due to wrong or missing input parameters. Sometimes resetting the mesh settings and generating a new mesh with either default mesh...
Read more.As we have been fine tuning our CONNECT Workspace, we have some customizations wanted for the MicroStation and the Open Roads Designer GUI. And we have others we want only for the Open Roads Designer GUI.
Unfortunately, the need to break out the MicroStation...
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Read more.I have created a XSLT style sheet that converts the EC XML structure to Ribbon XML. This saves a lot of time because you can basically just export your toolbar / ribbon customizations from the DGNLIB to an XML file, run it...
Hi Chuck,
I created a ribbon convertor that applies the XSL Template for you.
I attached the zip file containing the setup to this post. I hope it works for you.
I created the quick convertor app, and then got distracted before I could upload the result...
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Is there a way to create a copy of a Task Code which will carry over the same code values on the tasks?
At the moment I have created a copy but this does not carry over the assigned values even if I assign the code to the tasks.
Dear all,
I've searched and didn't find anything regarding the default settings for the stiffness parameters in the hardening soil model.
By default E_50 =E_oed and E_ur=3 E_50 is set. From my understanding, both conditions do not apply to every...
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The OpenBuildings product team is pleased to announce the availability of OpenBuildings Speedikon 2023 (23.00.00.63) through the Bentley CONNECT Center, Software Downloads Portal, or the desktop CONNECTION Client.
This version incorporates user-requested...
Read more.Product(s): OpenBuildings Designer Version(s): CONNECT Edition Area: Architectural Design Subarea: Sections
Problem
I am not able to create a section with a specific height, I always see the whole model.
Solution
Below is the workflow...
Read more.Using OBD 2023.
How a CW is generated / placed seems to affect the behaviour of the Handles provided. Ideally, both top and bottom Handles should work.
1. When a CW is placed using the By Line option, there are two Handles available at the base of the...
Read more.Hey Dominic,
Read more.Moving one of the Handles produces the expected result, but moving the other overshoots the cursor position when accepted, and seems to also trigger a translation of the whole CW. The Handle also ends up displaced from the...
Ab dem 1. Oktober 2022 hat Bentley die Art und Weise geändert, wie PLAXIS-Laufzeitlizenzen in Rechnung gestellt werden:
don't need this callout, accidentally created when making a named boundary
thanks all.....
The Bentley License Client is having trouble reaching the Alerting service. This does not mean that the session will cause the alerting threshold to be exceeded. It simply means that it can't be determined one way or the other....
Read more.when I Download or Open a file from PW its Speed reduced to 100 Kbps. Always opens a file with 100 kbps take few minutes to open a file.
is there any option to increase download speed ?
I understand how frustrating it can be when the speed is limited to 100 Kbps and causes delays in opening files.
There are several potential factors that could be contributing to this slowdown in download speed. Here are a few troubleshooting steps you...
Read more.To increase your download speed from PW, you can try the following steps:
Check Your Internet Connection: Sometimes, slow download speeds are due to the internet connection itself. Test your speed using sites like Speedtest.net to see if it's a broader...
Can someone provide a step by step process for exchanging one alignment for another?
I wanted to separate civil elements in a file from the civil alignments in that file. I made a copy of the original file (call it file "A") to file "B". It had alignments...
Read more.I tried using the GEOMETRY ELEMENT REPLACE command and it works for simple rules, but fails when the rule is dependent on intervals or embedded dependencies.
I found this video helpful (for simple replacements).
Video: Replace Reference - OpenRoads |...
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