OpenBuildings - Live Hyperlinks in Catalog Properties
From Update 4 of CONNECT Edition we added new functionality to the existing Catalog URL Property. Previously this was only capable of presenting the text of a hyperlink. We now offer live links, subsequently enhanced in OpenBuildings Designer to export…
Errors with Dataset Catalog Items
I am getting the following erros on openning drawings . . .
69 Catalog Items do not reference valid Catalog Types Use the DataGroup Catalog Editor to create the missing Catalog Types
1495 Catalog Item default Properties do not reference valid…
Adding Definitions to Exisiting Catalog Items
I'm trying to add new definition fields to exisitng catalog items. In this case I want to add a specific property to Walls.
I've created a new definition in Definition Editor and assigned it to the Walls catalog item in Catalog Editor. When I place…
Mechanical catalog in MDB and XML and...?
I'm trying to find out if the catalogs in the Mechanical section are something we can use for something. Is it possible to setup some rules – for example can it be setup to show a list of the available sizes of duct(without going the the Manufature catalog…
Bentleys Content Options
Anyone,
We have a client requesting Bentley BIM, eventually AECOSim and I’m trying to get a handle on the different Bentleys content options. what works with the dataset catalogs and what doesn’t, what is parametric and what isn’t. From what I can…
Re: Spaces
Hi Andreas,
Although I did not find a shortcut either, but I was able to load the space planner within ABD via the pull down Building Designer > Load Space Planner. I also see that once the Space Planner is loaded you will be able to convert shapes…
Catalog Item Property Definitions
I've run into an interesting problem (glitch?) with custom catalog items. I created a few custom Catalog Items. Was having fine success placing them with the Place User Defined tool, etc. I discovered that I needed to modify the definitions assigned to…