hi, I have a conc. barrier in my master temple. A barrier hinge feature def. is being used on both the top (BH1-L and BH1-R) and bottom hinge points (BH-L and BH-R) , however in the 2D plan its only showing the top hinge. (BH1-L and BH1-R). Again the…

When running templates with trigger lines in ORD, I am finding that I cannot have trigger lines on both sides of a corridor that search for the same feature definition. An example would be using a trigger line that starts left of the center of my template…

Is there a way to create custom feature definitions to display crossing pipes in ORD? We want to keep these custom feature definitions separate from the SUE/SUDA database. We want to be able to display crossing features with the correct diameters and…

I am using Uk standards Library for designing Stormwater drains. How do I add a new Feature definition/ Cell Library which is not in the Cell Library for a new Chamber (image attached for reference) in ORD. I tried using the Add New Template option and…

I have existing utilities files that have feature definitions assigned in both alignment and profile and the profiles for the alignments are active. The feature definitions have an element template defined that have a cel associated with the point. The…

With the release of 2022 R1, it seems like there are new capabilities for drainage node definitions, but a current lack of documentation or examples as to how to create the new feature definitions. In previous versions, you created the cells associated…

Hi, I have imported drillhole data from an SHP file and would like to map feature definitions based on data field values for the imported elements. In the picture below I have a line that includes a data field for Bergklass (Rock quality class) with…

When working in ORD, our Feature Definition for the survey existing boundary for the terrain comes in at a weight of 4. It should be a 1 per our company standards. I looked at the element template for this and it is using the level "RDY_Exisitng Ground…

All, Was wondering if any of you have ever experienced this. I am in the IDOT (Illinois Dept of Transportation) workspace. As shown below, in my template library, the aggregate is modeled with feature definition. Whilst, in Cross Section Viewer and…

So I have ramps on my project. As everyone knows, ramp stationing runs with traffic. Because of this my cut and fill lines in the corridor are upside-down. Is there a way to just change the display for linework created in a corridor.

Hi, I have recently updated my ORD to 2021 R2 update 10.10.21.04. Earlier on, I believe I could create a terrain by element and go to the explorer to change FD to another one? Like this: and then go to properties and change FD but now it is…

I've been working in open roads for a while but this morning when I opened my template library I've been working in for months, all the lines/shapes displayed as white/gray while previously they displayed colored. When I open component properties all…

I have a terrain model I am trying to plot as my existing terrain that will not plot grayscale. I am referencing in the terrain model with the logical set to "Screen 1". I have my feature definition set to "Existing Ground" which is pulling from the CTDOT…

Hi All. I've been working on a project for a while and have been using OpenRoads Designer Connect Edition 2020 Release 3 until now. Everything have worked perfectly. Yesterday I installed the 2021 release 1. When creating new corridors in the 2021 release…

We were working in Open Roads Designer Connect 2020 Edition 3 and upgraded to OpenRoads Designer CE 2021 Release 1. Most of our Element Annotations are now stretching far off the border. We tried to redo the Annotation, but get the same result. Is there…

Hello! I was wondering if anyone has figured out a way to search feature definitions so that users can place geometry from a short list instead of a long one that is very drilled down. Similar to the way we could use the level description search in…

I am trying to find out if there is some way to control, or more specifically STOP the Feature Definition toolbar from auto-collapsing after every selection. Also, I would like the default window that pops down to be a LOT bigger. Are there settings for…

Hello, I have a structure that will have both communication and electrical conduits connected to it. Unfortunately the different Network Types within the feature definitions do not let this happen. Can anyone point me to more information regarding…

Hi, In Element Template I see that we can fill attributes of an Itemset. But is it possible to assign that with a Feature Definition or something like that? I would like to fill attributes of an specific ItemSet to use it in a Corridor and on meshes…

Within my active design file, I have assembled some frequently used Feature Definitions and collected them into their own "New Category" Feature Definition folder. I have also copied some Feature Definitions and Applied a "_Right" or _"Left" to some of…

When my co-worker and I individually open the same template library or dgn, we have different lists of available feature definitions. We've checked to make sure both our workspaces are loading the same list of dgnlib's (our MS_DNGLIBLIST variable are…

How do I copy Feature Definitions from one DGNLIB to another? I've tried following the steps stated here: How to copy Feature Definitions from one DGNLIB to another in Explorer in OpenRoads Designer? - OpenRoads | OpenSite Wiki - OpenRoads | OpenSite…

Feature Definition of Subsurface Utility when property of node selected: !NOT_SET! Feature Definition does exist and can be set for other nodes, however not picking up for set node Also how do I get it to pickup station offset & geom baseline inf…

Is there any intelligence in an ORD Survey file that can be used in downstream processes, or is it just a means to get a good base map dgn and terrain? Maybe Feature Definitions used as corridor objects?

Hey everyone, I'm creating a template/standards in OpenRoads Designer Connect Edition. I come from a Civil 3D World - and there's very limited information on feature definitions and descriptions about everything. I have a question in regards to smart…