• Unable to Edit or delete elements in a Model: "Tool not allowed. File is Read-Only"

    Andrew Bell
    Andrew Bell
    Product: MicroStation Version: V8, XM, V8i, CONNECT Environment: N\A Area: Models Subarea: N\A Problem Unable to Edit or delete elements in a Model. Receives the error message: "Tool not allowed…
    • over 2 years ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Wiki
  • Is there any way to set which model is used as the thumbnail view

    Carl Myhill
    Carl Myhill
    Product: MicroStation Version: V8 Environment: N\A Area: Models Subarea: N\A Problem Is there any way to set which model is used as the thumbnail view? Is it possible to set which model is…
    • over 2 years ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Wiki
  • How to switch between models in a different dgn file in the current session

    Andrew Bell
    Andrew Bell
    Applies To Product(s): MICROSTATION Version(s): Environment: N\A Area: Models Subarea: N\A Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group Problem…
    • over 6 years ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Wiki
  • How to set the background color for new sheet models

    Andrew Bell
    Andrew Bell
    Applies To Product(s): MICROSTATION Version(s): 08.00.00.21 Environment: N\A Area: Models Subarea: N\A Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group …
    • over 6 years ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Wiki
  • How to add sheet numbers to a sheet model

    Andrew Bell
    Andrew Bell
    Applies To Product(s): MICROSTATION Version(s): 08.09.01.20 Environment: N\A Area: Models Subarea: N\A Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group …
    • over 6 years ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Wiki
  • Cannot delete a model

    A_F
    A_F
    Product: MicroStation Version: V8, XM, V8i, CONNECT Environment: N\A Area: Models Subarea: N\A Problem Cannot delete a model. When deleting a model getting message "Are you sure you want to…
    • over 2 years ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Wiki
  • RE: OPM SS6 - Standard preferences error when working with multiple models

    Harpreet Singh
    Harpreet Singh
    Hi Tuan, Unfortunately, we do not support multiple models in the DGN file in OpenPlant Modeler. If you want to break the model, then you will have to create separate DGN file and then attach it as a reference file into master DGN file. Regards, …
    • over 6 years ago
    • OpenPlant | AutoPLANT
    • OpenPlant | AutoPLANT Forum
  • MicroStation V8i SIG Virtual Workshop on November 22 – You’re Invited!

    Patsy Gant
    Patsy Gant
    Join technology experts Shawn McGaffick and John Melbert online Tuesday, November 22, for the next MicroStation V8i Special Interest Group (SIG) workshops on Sheets, Drawing, or Design Models – Which to Use . Register today and invite your colleagues…
    • over 6 years ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Announcements Forum
  • How to change the background color of design model from black to white in Bentley View?

    A_F
    A_F
    Product(s): Bentley View Version(s): 08.11.09.459 Environment: N\A Area: Models Subarea: N\A How to change the background color of design model from black to white in Bentley View? Steps…
    • over 4 years ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Wiki
  • Controlling Levels in Sheets from a Composite Drawing.

    Andrew Bell
    Andrew Bell
    Product: MicroStation Version: V8, XM, V8i Environment: N\A Area: Levels Subarea: Level Audit Have you ever wanted to make a change to a level in your main drawing and have the change propagate…
    • over 7 years ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Wiki
  • Models dialog access

    Andrew Bell
    Andrew Bell
    Product(s): MicroStation Version(s): 08.11.09.459 Environment: N\A Area: GUI Subarea: Dialogs Problem Access to the Models dialog seems to have disappeared. This is usually available from…
    • over 7 years ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Wiki
  • Accuracy is not stored per Model in MicroStation V8i

    Leonard Jones
    Leonard Jones
    Product(s): MicroStation Version(s): 08.11.09.829 Environment: N\A Area: Models Subarea: N\A Problem Accuracy is not stored per Model in MicroStation V8i Solution In MicroStation V8i…
    • over 7 years ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Wiki
  • Export different models as single DGN files

    David Trejo-Rodriguez
    David Trejo-Rodriguez
    Product(s): MicroStation Version(s): 08.11.09.459 Environment: N\A Area: Models Subarea: N\A Background We have a DGN file with different Models included in it. What we want is to create…
    • 10 days ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Wiki
  • 2D Export with Hidden Line

    A_F
    A_F
    Product(s): MicroStation Version(s): 08.11.09.459 Environment: N\A Area: Models Subarea: N\A Problem Description Top view of 3D model should be exported as 2D model. Display style…
    • over 7 years ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Wiki
  • Copy Attachments from one model to the Default Model

    HDR_Coder
    HDR_Coder
    I have a model (not the default) and I want to take all of the attachments in that model and copy them into the default model (same coordinates, rotation, and all as in the model). How should I go about doing this (VBA or C++)? I have tried Dim…
    • Answered
    • over 7 years ago
    • MicroStation Programming
    • MicroStation Programming Forum
  • ⌁ Supercharge Design Review Speed with Item Sets

    clint.alderfer
    clint.alderfer
    Tell me if you’ve run into this problem before: You’re trying to associate similar objects together in MicroStation and link those objects to external documentation, only to find out that the process for this is tedious, time consuming, and most concerning…
    • over 8 years ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Blog
  • SHEET, DRAWING OR DESIGN: John Melbert Helps LEARNing Conference Attendees Decide

    Gina Mazzulla
    Gina Mazzulla
    In this lecture, John Melbert helped users discover the differences and similarities of Design, Drawing and Sheet Models in MicroStation, highlight the tools and capabilities that “make your life easier”. “Think of a model as a drawer within a file…
    • over 8 years ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Blog
  • Cannot copy model

    Andrew Bell
    Andrew Bell
    Product: MicroStation Version: V8i Environment: N\A Area: Models Subarea: N\A Problem Cannot copy model When trying to copy a model in the Models dialog, the model fails to copy and the following…
    • over 2 years ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Wiki
  • RE: True Measurement in Bentley View

    Conor K
    Conor K
    Hello, Have a look at the following Support Solutions article on How to switch to the different Models Regards,
    • over 8 years ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Forum
  • How do I export only one model from DGN to DWG

    MSD Myles
    MSD Myles
    A question about exporting only one model to a dwg format. Is there a way to set the export/ save as to only save the "default model" by default? A key-in perhaps? So I don't have to go through the options and selecting a model every time I need to…
    • over 8 years ago
    • MicroStation
    • [Archived] FileFormats Forum
  • Featured LEARN Course: Why Hypermodels? What Benefit do you get from the Building Side?

    Gina Mazzulla
    Gina Mazzulla
    “Why Hypermodels? What Benefit do you Get from the Building Side?” This course answers that question. Hypermodels provide the ability to display the relationship between 2D documentation and the 3D model, saving time and reduces costly changes by…
    • over 8 years ago
    • OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon
    • OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon Blog
  • How to create an extenal DGN from a internal model?

    Pedro Martin
    Pedro Martin
    Hi, I have a DGN full of models drawing and sheet models, nicely composed, and I want to extract them to individual DGNs file. I try to link them like they are inside: Design Model DGN <> Drawing Model DGN <> Sheet model DGN. I expected something…
    • over 8 years ago
    • OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon
    • OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon | Forum
  • Keyin to set the active model.

    Elisabeth Pry
    Elisabeth Pry
    Applies To Product(s): MicroStation Version(s): 08.05.01.25 Environment: N\A Area: Models Subarea: N\A Original Author: Bentley Technical Support…
    • over 9 years ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Wiki
  • It is not possible to create cells in a cell library

    A_F
    A_F
    Applies To Product(s): MicroStation Version(s): 08.11.xx.xxx Environment: N/A Area: Cells Subarea: General Original Author: Sven Zigelski, Bentley Technical Support Group …
    • over 2 years ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Wiki
  • 101 - An overview of using cells

    Marc Thomas
    Marc Thomas
    What is a Cell Library? Cell libraries are .DGN files only with the .CEL suffix. The file format is identical. You can open a cell library just like any other design file. This means that a cell library can be edited simply by opening it. This is…
    • over 11 years ago
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