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I'm having trouble creating a STF Quantity report (Structural Quantity Spreadsheet). It opens the spreadsheet ok. But when I begin the structural report, it tries to load something but produces nothing. I have noticed at the bottom of spreadsheet that…
When I create a Multi-Category Schedule, and select it, it displays the column headers, but instead of displaying items, it says "There are no items to display".
To see the items in the table, I have to drill down into the specific Catalog Type that…
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Will the IFC4.3 version be available in AECOsim Update 4??
Currently, we only have the below IFC Version options available for export:
IFC2x3 CV 2.0 + QTO & Space Boundaries
IFC2x3 CV 2.0
IFC2x3 Facilities Management Handover…
Hello community,
When I try to install the OpenBuildingsDesigner_x64.10.09.00.083, I get the following message (attached image).
How could I solve it?
Thanks in advance.
I have an alignment line and profile which is used to extrude the shape of cable trough
i need to add the property information ( white words ) into the extruded element.
How can i achieve this?
How to project a straight line / curve line onto a profile?
For straight line i can do create slab > clip volume > extract face/edge
but for curve line i have no idea what to do.
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I am working on a project utilising OpenBuildings (Update 6). The electrical engineer on the project has modelled conduit using Revit and I am attempting to utilise this to produce electrical layout drawings.
I downloaded the Bentley plugin…
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Ich habe Testweise in einer früheren AECOsim Connect Update 2 (10020035de) meine eigene Programmierungen ausprobieert. Nun nach dem Test mit der aktuelle Version funktioniert das ganze nicht und dabei hat mein Test Laptop seine SSD verloren. Damit sind…
I would like to ask: How to create Window in roof (not dormer) just window in roof. Similar to adding windows in wall.
I`ve seen this solution for a window dormer, but this is not what I'm looking for. Does it existing any easy way to add (roof window…
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Within a call-out structural columns show just as centre lines, if the view is demoted the columns display correctly, however any hatching will disappear
Promoted View
Demoted View
Using OBD 5
Any suggestions
Cheers
Chris
Dear all, Any one have form you experience working in the equipment position plan? I mean i have a 2d plot from 3Dplan, in which the equipments, instruments,fittings and electrical consumers are markes along with their positions. I had this 2D drawing…
I have a cyan cable trough "flying" above the white concrete. I need it to be moved down and follow the surface of the concrete.
Q1: Is there any alternative solution to achieve this? I have used move + rotate to move the cyan trough to red trough location…
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I need to mark out chainage along an alignment line. The final result should looks like picture. After all chainage annotation is done, i need to export the line and annotation to IFC and view them in Revit. However all lines and annotation…
Hi Dear all,
I would like to ask the measurement question that I discover in these two versions. (AECOsim V8i SS6 and OpenBuildings CE 10050049en )
This situation is happened on my manager doing double-check the model volume.
I was used AECOsim…
:i completely unable to see my model i Exported from OBD to Energy Simulator and SMART materials present in folder (C drive) but absent in Energy Sim Software (unable to change to SMART material)
The OpenBuildings product team is pleased to announce the availability of OpenBuildings Designer CONNECT Edition, Update 6 (v10.06.00.64) through the Bentley CONNECT Center, Software Downloads portal or the desktop CONNECTION Client. The product is available…
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I am currently having difficulties making a smart solid from 3 different surfaces that I created using the 'Loft' tool.
The issue I think occurs from the original shapes, being that of a 'pringle crisp' shape the arcs along the shape go off…
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I need to send Element information of selected objects (coordinates Start and End points) to the sertain List of Excel. How can I do it using VBA?
Many thanks to all for your ideas!
Artem
Product(s):
AECOsim Building Designer
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V8i
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Error
Background
While trying to work in AECOsim Building Designer, the following error…
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I imported an OpenRoads Design model to AECOsim SS6 to add instance data and part definitions to the 3D model.
In the workflow first I converted all the OpenRoad elements to smart solid and than added part definitions. After I added the instance…
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I am trying to make a vba-code to create a simple structural elements ( beam , column etc) in AECOsim.
But i cant find in vba help files the list of element names and functions to use in that case.
I found examples for lines and shapes:…
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Currently I'm changing the detail styles within OpenBuildings. I have gone though most of the current forum posts trying to work out my problem with no avail.
I've followed most of the instructions that Paul had posted in this thread. I…