• Reference attachment settings "Set as default for project"

    mlm
    mlm
    There are a quite a number of options when it comes to attaching references. For each attachment I have to make sure that these settings are right. But some settings even have a default value that I mostly never need. E.g. As I have mostly not such…
    • over 2 years ago
    • MicroStation
    • Data Interoperability
  • DRAINAGE AND SUBSURFACE UTILITIES - CONDUIT BASELINE FEATURE

    Tsholofelo Oageng
    Tsholofelo Oageng
    Please may I get assistance with assigning a baseline feature to a conduit. I'm using Open Roads Designer 2020 Release 2 (10.08.01.33) I've managed to assign the node to the baseline feature RampB. I would like to achieve the same for a conduit. Get…
    • Answered
    • over 2 years ago
    • OpenRoads | OpenSite
    • OpenRoads | OpenSite Forum
  • Survey annotation when basemap is referenced?

    Chris Lawrence
    Chris Lawrence
    So after searching the forum I have yet to figure this out. When we open an actual field book and use the Survey workflow we can use the Decorations tab to show the names, field codes, elevations, etc. However, they do not show up when we reference…
    • over 2 years ago
    • OpenRoads | OpenSite
    • OpenRoads | OpenSite Forum
  • OpenBuildings Imodel Attachments

    Job Placencia
    Job Placencia
    Hello, At the moment I am working on a project in which we need to produce a federated model that we end up exporting as an IFC. We have done so successfully with each independent file, but when its time to create a federated model and attaching them…
    • over 3 years ago
    • OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon
    • OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon | Forum
  • Dimension extension line style type not displaying

    Lonnie Robin
    Lonnie Robin
    I'm new to microstation, bare with me. I'm working in connect edition. I have a sheet model that I'm dimension a model I referenced in. I'm trying to place dimensions where the extension lines are center lines. I opened the dimension style, under symbology…
    • over 3 years ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Forum
  • CE / How do you stop loading heavy references files ?

    chris Cher
    chris Cher
    File opening can be very long when you have big references files attached. Is there a way to bypass the loading of the reference files, or better, delay it ? (a SKIP button in the loading screen could be nice). I know you can avoid all reference with…
    • over 3 years ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Forum
  • Projectwise Integration with gINT Civil Tools?

    Sam Hazell
    Sam Hazell
    Hi, Is there any way to link projectwise back into gINT Civil Tools? I know you can have projectwise integration with Microstation etc, I just can't find the option in Civil Tools to un-suppress the PW link. I'd like to be able to add references into…
    • over 3 years ago
    • OpenGround | gINT | Keynetix
    • OpenGround Forum
  • Perpendicular snap shows all elements out of plane after floating origin rotates. MicroStation V8i (SELECTseries 4)

    Christina Salmon
    Christina Salmon
    I am attempting to draw a line or measure a distance between 2 points using AccuSnap. I then select Perpendicular Snap which tentatively locks on to various Elements. As soon as I hover over a Reference Element (Circle, Text or Dimension, etc.) the Perpendicular…
    • over 3 years ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Forum
  • Created Macro to Replace and ReAttach references not working

    Taylor Brownlow
    Taylor Brownlow
    Hello, I am trying to create a macro that will REPLACE one reference file with another for over 100 sheets. I'm doing this because I copied all of the sheets and renamed them, and everything else remains the same except for that one reference file.…
    • Answered
    • over 3 years ago
    • MicroStation Programming
    • MicroStation Programming Forum
  • File crashing and turning all levels invisible...

    Nathan Forbes
    Nathan Forbes
    Whenever Microstation V8i crashes it sometimes changes all levels in the file to an abstract level that is automatically renamed. It also changes all the elements to white (color 0). All of the levels the elements were previously on are now gone, and…
    • over 3 years ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Forum
  • References Disappear in Drawing, Reappear after Compress or Save As

    John Ola
    John Ola
    I am running Microstation V8i on Windows 10 and have always had this strange problem with my reference files. - The references are all mapped with relative file name checked on onto my local drive, not a network drive. All references are .pdf - After…
    • over 3 years ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Forum
  • How to Merge into Master

    Jayson Perry
    Jayson Perry
    Product: MicroStation Version: V8i, CONNECT Edition, 2023 Environment: N\A Area: DGN Subarea: Save There are a number of issues that can be resolved by using the method "Merge into Master"…
    • 2 months ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Wiki
  • Open master file without references

    Yvonne Lohse
    Yvonne Lohse
    Product: MicroStation Version: V8, XM, V8i, CONNECT Environment: N\A Area: Reference Subarea: N\A Problem Open master without references. How is it possible to open a master file without attached…
    • over 3 years ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Wiki
  • Activate Reference - why is it missing in OpenPlant?

    Florian S.
    Florian S.
    Hello there, I am missing the option to activate a reference file. In MicroStation you can activate a reference file, the rest is greyed out, then you can make changes inside the reference file and afterwards go back to the normal file by clicking…
    • over 4 years ago
    • OpenPlant | AutoPLANT
    • OpenPlant | AutoPLANT Forum
  • Error referencing AutoCAD files...

    Nick Russin
    Nick Russin
    I am running FDOT SS4 MR11 and I am getting an error when I try to reference a .dwg file sent to me by a sub-consultant. The error says that the file type is not supported. I am also running the most recent version of RealDWG. My early research tells…
    • Answered
    • over 4 years ago
    • OpenRoads | OpenSite
    • OpenRoads | OpenSite Forum
  • SIG Virtual Workshop: OpenRoads - August 14, 2019 - You're Invited!

    Patsy Gant
    Patsy Gant
    OpenRoads Special Interest Group: Organizing OpenRoads Project Data, Files, and References Host: Joey LouAllen, P.E., Bentley Systems, Inc.; Presenters: Scott Urbas, Bentley Systems, Inc. and Justin Guiliano, P.E., AECOM August 14, 2019 - 9 AM EDT and…
    • over 4 years ago
    • OpenRoads | OpenSite
    • OpenRoads | OpenSite Announcements Forum
  • Geocoordinate location does not match with existing drawing

    Faris Aiman
    Faris Aiman
    Hi, I need a little bit of help on getting the geo-coordinate system correct. I have a drawing from AutoCAD and have use it as a reference in my current design. The problem is when i tried to attach the map for the design is doesnt match. The map is on…
    • over 4 years ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Forum
  • Relative Reference paths (mkrefsrelative for ORD?)

    Andre Sprong
    Andre Sprong
    On the Microstation forum I've found a mkrefsrelative-application which switch full referencepaths to relative. This one is only available for V8I Is this one also written for Open Roads? Or is there an other solution to switch all full reference…
    • over 4 years ago
    • OpenRoads | OpenSite
    • OpenRoads | OpenSite Forum
  • How to change Concrete elements color from reference view

    Johannes Michalowsky
    Johannes Michalowsky
    This document explains how to change Concrete element colors from References
    • How to change Concrete elements color from reference view.mp4
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    • over 4 years ago
    • ProStructures
    • ProStructures Files
  • AECOsim CEU4 Reference Live Nesting - strange behavour

    JoeyJM
    JoeyJM
    Hi All, My file has four references in one of my files all of which have live nesting turned off. However, references are being nested in two of the references. I've never seen this in V8i. What could be causing this? Has anyone else experienced…
    • over 4 years ago
    • OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon
    • OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon | Forum
  • BRCM Version 08.11.09.35 - DWG Reference Made From Autodesk Advance Steel 2016 Not Showing

    Patrick Loiselle
    Patrick Loiselle
    I've attached a dwg file in BRCM and it looks like this: Instead of this (with Autodesk Navisworks Freedom 2018): Here are the Bentley programs installed on the workstation: I've already tried to change the variable "MS_REALDWG_VERSION"…
    • over 4 years ago
    • OpenPlant | AutoPLANT
    • OpenPlant | AutoPLANT Forum
  • Mx / Microstation - Using reference to position a drive path appears to be a nightmare...

    RBo
    RBo
    Dear colleagues, I have a CAD file containing a simple straight angle drive path I'd like to use to check out an intersection I designed. I thought it'd be easy, just change the rotation and fiddle a bit with the insertion coordinates to position it…
    • Answered
    • over 4 years ago
    • OpenRoads | OpenSite
    • OpenRoads | OpenSite Forum
  • Moving objects

    Philipp Holenstein
    Philipp Holenstein
    Hi All, This is probably a very basic question, but I am new to the Bentley BRCM/Microstation world: I wanna moved the two marked cable trays, but I changed something or activated a setting, I just can't grab them.. Thanks in Advance
    • Answered
    • over 5 years ago
    • OpenPlant | AutoPLANT
    • OpenPlant | AutoPLANT Forum
  • Can you batch merge a drawing border on multiple drawings

    Joshua King
    Joshua King
    Hi, I have about 600 drawings on Open Plant that I have to create an I-model for from our dgn file. I have a script here that can run through all the dgn's and create the I-model for each individually, however when they are opened the drawing border…
    • over 5 years ago
    • MicroStation
    • MicroStation Forum
  • Create a new reference and add item/level (Navigator V8I)

    Martin Minell
    Martin Minell
    Hi! I need to know how to create a new reference and be able to add different levels/items. Im not so well-rounded in bentley and i would appreciate some guidence, is this community the best way to find help? It would be great if i could find some…
    • over 5 years ago
    • ProjectWise
    • [Archived] Project Review Forum
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