Reference top view items not locatable
Hi,
I'm using CONNECT Update 14 - Version 10.14.02.01
When working with reference files a reference file rotated to show the top of the model I find that the items in the reference are no longer locatable and cannot be snapped to. In all other views…
[V8i] Global Display/Freeze in reference file
Hi guys,
I have a File A referenced into multiple files.
I have turned on all File A's levels within View Display/Global Display/Global Freeze in the master File A
The multiple files all have Global Display/Global Freeze off with no permission to…
To connect raceways in reference files and auto-route cables.
Product(s):
Bentley Raceway & Cable Management
Version(s):
10.09.00.74 onwards
Environment:
N/A
Area:
Cable Routing
Subarea:
Raceway design
Problem Description
Cable cannot be automatically…
ORD changes not saved in original file after activating and deactivating a reference
In OpenRoads Designer (Version 10.09.00), when I am working in a dgn (File1) for some time and make changes, then activate a reference (File2) for example to move a text element, then deactivate File2 and resume editing in File1, any edits that I made…
Extracting Tag Information from References
Hello All - I am a fairly new MicroStation CAD admin and need some guidance for an ask I've been given.
Is there a way to extract tag information from tags belonging to a reference in a file? For example, I have DGN A that contains a reference to…
can i add Grids and Graticules in Sheet files using the reference files coordinates?
Does anyone know how, or if, I could add grids or graticules to a sheet file that references a map/model and have the grid show the referenced files UTM coordinates? I want to create an image within a sheet template that shows my model in a framed with…
Hatching the referenced file elements
I want to hatch the reference/non Bentley Raceway and Cable Management elements while using the 2D extraction, since BRCM only hatches the raceways and equipment and also extracts only the BRCM elements.
So, I wanted to know, if there is a…
Default settings for drawing boundary and visible edge
I would like to set my Drawing Boundary in the reference dialog box to always default to NONE and by Visible Edges default to DYNAMIC.
Right now they set to NEW and CACHE by default. I would like to change those defaults to NONE and DYNAMIC.
Thanks…
Dimension extension line style type not displaying
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…
Reference Snapping
I have been having problems with snapping to elements coming through from reference, it will work then suddenly for reason stop allowing snap.
Not sure if its related but I also can be navigating within a 3D environment or just zooming in or out and…
How To Show Continuation with Reference File in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
Applies To
Product(s):
OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
Version(s):
Connect Edition
Environment:
Windows 10 (64-bit)
Area:
Placement and Settings
Subarea:
Original Author:
Harshavardhan K,Bentley Product…
Toggle between / Swap saved views from reference
Good Afternoon Everyone,
I have multiple files with the same file referenced into the sheet, "reference contains 200 saved views"
Id like to know how to swap the saved for another without having to reference all over again, this must surely exist…
Is there a way to prevent Microstation ss10 from loading a reference file when it is not active
We are like many and working form home. With limited bandwidth between the office and our home based workstations there have been quite a few challenges. One of them is dealing with projects that have quite a few references (both dgn and dwg). We noticed…
How To Use Page Connectors to Show Information Between Two DGNs
Applies To
Product(s):
OpenPlant PID V8i
Version(s):
Select Series 10
Environment:
Windows 8.1/10 (64-bit)
Area:
Page Connectors
Subarea:
Customization
Original Author:
Harshavardhan K,Bentley Product…
To Copy Reference Elements of v8i Version in OpenPlant Modeler CE
Applies To
Product(s):
OpenPlant Modeler CONNECT Edition
Version(s):
10.05.00.27 Update 5 & Higher
Environment:
Windows 7/8.1/10 (64-bit)
Area:
Import- Export
Subarea:
Reference
Original Author:
Rahul…
Activate Reference - why is it missing in OpenPlant?
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…
Wrong coordinates when attaching references
When I add certain references(dwg files that has correct coordinates when checking in AutoCAD) in Microstation to a .dgn file, they end up with completely off coordinates (however they still have the correct alignment). I´ve understood that it could be…
Sheets don't reflect changes to intermediate or master files. - Levels on/off not updating.
I have seen similar questions but the answers all seem to be ridiculous workarounds. It seems like the solution should be simple and straight forward and that makes me think that we are all missing something.
For my project, I set up several “master…
How to Set Default Value of Nested Depth in OpenPlant Modeler
Applies To
Product(s):
OpenPlant Modeler
Version(s):
08.11.09.XXX (SS5) | 08.11.11.XX (SS6)
Environment:
Windows 7/8.1/10 (64 bit)
Area:
Settings/Attributes
Subarea:
-
Original Author:
Rahul Kumar, Bentley…
Is it possible to toggle the reference file drawing link symbol? MicroStation Connect?
When I attach a reference file in MicroStation Connect I get a Drawing Link, a circle with line showing some information about the attachment.
How do I toggle this off? I have found I can attache the reference file on a level and then turn off the level…
To Fix Project Title Block Issue for Support Drawings
Applies To
Product(s):
OpenPlant Support Engineering
Version(s):
08.11.11.XXX (SS6)
Environment:
Windows 7/8.1/10 (64 bit)
Area:
Seed File
Subarea:
Display
Original Author:
Rahul Kumar, Bentley Product…
SIG Virtual Workshop: MicroStation CONNECT Edition – October 10, 2017 - You're Invited!
Mark your calendar for Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at 11 a.m. EDT or 7 p.m. EDT and attend the next MicroStation CONNECT Edition Special Interest Group (SIG) virtual workshop, General Drafting Techniques . Register today !
Sessions share the same agenda…
SIG Virtual Workshop on April 25: MicroStation V8i − Reference Methods and Querying the Business Data
Mark your calendar for Tuesday, April 25 at 11 a.m. EDT or 7 p.m. EDT , and join Bentley's Shawn McGaffick and industry colleagues for the next MicroStation V8i Special Interest Group (SIG) virtual workshop, Reference Methods and Querying the Business…
Importing Models into ProjectWise Loses Reference File Path
Applies To
Product(s):
OpenPlant Modeler
Version(s):
08.11.09.XXX (SS5) | 08.11.11.XXX (SS6)
Environment:
Windows 7/8.1/10 (64 bit)
Area:
ProjectWise
Subarea:
Original Author:
Harpreet…
Several Models in one file
Hello.
I have several dgn files with two (or more) 3d models.
Model A (default) and Model B, each model is referenced into a site layout dgn several times. If I close the site.dgn and reopen it all is fine.
If, in the ref dialog box, I turn off…