• I want to create a program where I can open a .dgn from an excel toolbar, select items, and export the data back into my excel table. Is this possible?

    Joe Spirk
    Joe Spirk
    I am using .NET, would VBA be more ideal to this? I am assuming that when microstation opens, I will need to send a command to microstation to automatically load the mdl app and start that. Then the user will select the items who's attributes they…
    • over 1 year ago
    • MicroStation Programming
    • MicroStation Programming Forum
  • Macros - ProSteel V8i

    Vyanktesh Nama
    Vyanktesh Nama
    Product(s): ProSteel Version(s): V8i Area: Macros Subarea: N/A Original Author: Johannes Michalowsky, Bentley Product Advantage Group Updated By: Vyanktesh Nama, Bentley Product Advantage Group…
    • 11 months ago
    • ProStructures
    • ProStructures Wiki
  • [CONNECT] Distinguish between multiple Tables in a DGN model

    Jon Summers
    Jon Summers
    Named Tables I recently came across a situation where a MicroStation CONNECT user had placed several Tables in a DGN model. It occurs to me that there's no simple way to distinguish between tables. For example, let's suppose you place two Tables of…
    • over 3 years ago
    • MicroStation Programming
    • MicroStation Programming Forum
  • [CONNECT/(V8i); VBA/C#] Using C# DLLs in a VBA-Project

    Niklas Meyer
    Niklas Meyer
    Hello, I have a question. Is it possible to make a C# DLL usable in a VBA project and if yes, how? We already tried with the following Link: https://www.geeksengine.com/article/create-dll.html But in that example you have to move a file in to…
    • over 3 years ago
    • MicroStation Programming
    • MicroStation Programming Forum
  • Microstation connect

    saravana kumar
    saravana kumar
    We have developed some MDL Applications using Pseudo code in V8. As our management decided to purchase Microstation Connect Edition beginning of Jan 2021. (Budget problems) In order to save time, Can we do the MDL migration in two stages, Stage 1 (During…
    • over 3 years ago
    • MicroStation Programming
    • MicroStation Programming Forum
  • [V8i C# Addin] VS2017 Community element properties not displayed, showing up as {System._ComObject}

    theGreg
    theGreg
    Good day all, I haven't found a similar question to mine, so i decided to write one. I am using VS 2017 Community Edition, version 15.9.4 and i used the InnovoCAD v8i C# Template as published on the VS Marketplace. The problem I have is that when…
    • Answered
    • over 4 years ago
    • MicroStation Programming
    • MicroStation Programming Forum
  • Automating workflow to ceate terrain model and export to .dtm format

    Azhar Ibrahim
    Azhar Ibrahim
    I need to create terrain models and export to .dtm format. I created a vba script that will do this, but it accesses the Create Terrain Model from Point Cloud tool, which opens up the dialog window. Is there a way to just access the assemblies directly…
    • over 5 years ago
    • OpenRoads | OpenSite
    • OpenRoads | OpenSite Forum
  • Edit Dimension Element

    Dharma Rajan
    Dharma Rajan
    Dear All, I want to stretch the existing linear dimension element between two points. How to accomplish this by using C#? For line element, we have 'modify vertex' method. Similarly, is there any inbuilt method/option is available to modify linear…
    • over 5 years ago
    • MicroStation Programming
    • MicroStation Programming Forum
  • [AECOsim] Extract Element GUID

    Huan Ting Chen
    Huan Ting Chen
    Hi, Is there a way to extract Element GUID by VBA or .NET COM as shown in the DataGroup Explorer (see attached image)? It would also be useful if we can find elements by GUID. There's no sample code in the SDK or docs. Very poor documentation of AECOsim…
    • Answered
    • over 6 years ago
    • MicroStation Programming
    • MicroStation Programming Forum
  • Read Type 19 - Solids using VB API

    Cesar Mattos
    Cesar Mattos
    Hi, I'm writing an application read the points and elements inside a solid using .net and I cant find a solid object using the API. for example: I have a Solid for a box Solid |_Line(4) |_Shape(2) I want to be able to read the solid comprised…
    • over 6 years ago
    • MicroStation Programming
    • [Archived] 中国BDN社区 VBA
  • Microstation Form Export

    kevindragonduong
    kevindragonduong
    Hi, I have created a microstation macro that can search for all ".DGN" files in a specific folder that the user chooses. below is the code i have written to do so: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------…
    • Answered
    • over 9 years ago
    • MicroStation Programming
    • MicroStation Programming Forum
  • Can't call DLL function that makes ProjectWise API calls

    joshua sorkin
    joshua sorkin
    Using Visual C++ (in Visual Studio 2012), I've made a DLL with a function openDoc(int projID,int docID) that calls the ProjectWise API to open a document. I'm trying to call this function from either C# or VBA, but haven't succeeded with either one…
    • over 10 years ago
    • ProjectWise Programming
    • ProjectWise Programming Forum
  • Re: Using System.Windows.Forms in VBA

    Joerg Teresniak
    Joerg Teresniak
    Unknown said: Hi I would like use objects from System.Windows.Forms (.NET library) in VBA. Is this possible? If yes then there are any problems with propagate mvba to others users? Regards Pawel A possible approach is to create a NET…
    • over 12 years ago
    • MicroStation Programming
    • [Archived] MicroStation V8i VBA Forum
  • How check which command (some id or something) is currently active in Microstation

    prusinek
    prusinek
    or maybe is possible to disable some microstation commands at runtime (ie trim or extend) I have to limit user to use only commands implemented im my app (to place and/or modify elements). Perfect way is to disable even keyins (PLACE LINE etc..…
    • over 12 years ago
    • MicroStation Programming
    • [Archived] MicroStation V8i Programming Forum
  • Known issues in MDL?

    DanPaul
    DanPaul
    Hi programmers, do you know about some known issues in MDL/Ustn API related forum/blog/wiki/documentation? As far as I remember, we have found some issues (bugs in MDL and COM DGN object) in past which are still being found again and again by another…
    • over 11 years ago
    • MicroStation Programming
    • [Archived] MicroStation V8i Programming Forum