project template
WE do many franchises and would like to be able to copy the latest out the door and have all files within update.Maybe this is saving it as a project template but not sure.But there are times when I...
View ArticleCOPY AECOSIM STEEL COLUMN ALONG A PATH
Hi.I'm trying to copy an Aecosim column through a 3D path but I can not get it.The column must always be vertical and repeated at a distance of 4 m.What is the best way to do this?
View ArticleChinese Steel Sections
Well, this old bug bear has come into play again. Does anyone have a good, current breakdown of the Chinese steel sections and their attributes they are willing to share. I have my old xml file from...
View ArticleCannot open Reference Dialog as a separate menu.
The question is in the title. I'm using AECOsim (SS4)Can pull the reference file dialog down from top bar but cannot open as a separate box to move around the screen and position where I want.All...
View ArticleCreating a custom column
Hi All,I am trying to work out the best way to create a custom shape concrete column which has rebates at top and bottom. Is this something that is best achieved with PC Studio, or is there a simpler...
View ArticleDrawing extraction manager
Hi All, We'r having trouble extracting 2D drawings from a 3D model using the drawing extraction manager on AECOsim V8i SS6.A solid that was used in an intersection at an early stage keeps showing up in...
View ArticleABD CE - Parametric modeler and Family & Parts
In MS and ABD CE we have the new Parametric Modeler tools. This is great news. I have not tested this yet in ABD but have in MS. How does the Parametric tools sit within the F&P tools. is it...
View ArticleSynchro in ABD?
big news: Synchro has been acquired by Bentley!it will be interesting to see if the scheduling type tools and thinking can be mainstreamed in ABD and/or Mstn.Mstn has had Design History for awhile......
View ArticleData Group- Building Components
Hi Guys,This is Rohith from India. I need a help on editing catalogs and Definition Editor in AECOsim Building Designer V8i Series 6. Can anyone tell the procedure,or can I get images of it.?Regards
View ArticleAECOsim and Sharepoint - any experciences?
We recently switched to Sharepoint to replace our local server.We now use a folder structure on the 'Design' folder, so we keep having classic paths to use in the configuration files (variables).We...
View ArticleAecosim CONNECT Edition Update 3 - Walls drop-down task bar unresponsive
I am experiencing difficulties with the Walls tasks in the drop-down task list in the Place Architectural Elements section of the ribbon.I am finding that all of these, eg. Break Wall, Glue Wall etc....
View ArticleAECOsim CONNECT Edition Update 3 - Structural Synchronizer companion app...
Although the AECOsim main installer (deployment layout) appears to complete, I have noticed that the log for Structural Synchronizer CONNECT Edition Update 2 (bundled with AECOsim CONNECT Edition...
View ArticleSpeedikon - Move section annotation
I have had to put some sections rather close to walls that I needed elevations of. The walls form an L-shape on the floor. As I wanted the wall elevations close to one another in sheet layouts the...
View ArticleAutomatic pattern in drawing extraction or Dynamic view
We use both DVs and Drawing Extractions at my company. I want to know how to setup the model or drawing views to enable automatic placement of patterns (i.e, concrete). We use a of concrete structures...
View ArticleLicense management tool not allowing a check in
Hello,the problem we're experiencing is not being able to check the license for AECOsim or microstation V8i back into the license management tool.every other computer in the office works fine and we...
View ArticleSection extend
Hello,I cut some sections in my composition model and can not adjust the view range. When I hover over the half 'melon' the pink section box apears, but the blue errows are missing.Please help
View ArticleHow to provide trees and plant in my site design in AECOSIM CE
Hi Guy,Kindly please assist me how can I get trees and plants in my site design in AECOSIM CE, does the plant in the LumenRT can transfer in the ABD?I'm not expert in ABD yet.Thank you in advanced
View ArticleDebugging crashes V8i and CONNECT edition
I'm working with fbx files that I have imported into aecosim. I have cleaned the meshes and reduced the file size to under 10mb. I am constantly having crashes mainly when the view is rendered and also...
View ArticleDataGroup System Validator
I have the following and I would like to know which variables are causing this23 duplicate Catalog Types 2327 duplicate Catalog Items23 Catalog Types do not reference any definitions
View ArticleView Attributes
u have been finding that my view attribute options can disappear or the number of options reduce significantly and I can find out why this happens or how to restore themi am using Aecosim SS6 (not yet...
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