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I've been working in reinforcement industry for five years already (www.hardman-de.com/technology.html) but still need some clarifying about the peculiarities of the AECO's program functioning. Anyone...
View ArticleCrashing with Error - and lose all changes since opening file
I get hte error below. It crashes the file and I lose all changes since I opened the file.Had this issue for over 6 months and have logged the issue on line. Need an answer. Bentley support has...
View ArticleCan i have a link to download trial version?
How can i download Aecosim Building designer trial version software?
View ArticleI need to export DGN sheets to DWGs in model space.
I found out that the default is a DWG file in layout space in new versions of AECOsim/Microstation. I also found out that the variable "MS_DWG_SINGLESHEET_AS_MODELSPACE" if modified to 1 will export...
View ArticleHatch is missing in model extraction file
Hello,I am using Aecosim v8i, after creating section the hatch is missing in extraction file. could you please tell me what could be the problem ?regardsSanjay
View ArticleReference tab doesn't appear / makes the screen go blank
Hi,Reference tab doesn't open nor does it have a dropdown. Level Manager and other pop up's and dropdowns work - so just the reference that doesn't work. There seems to be no answer to this issue in...
View ArticlePure Virtual Function Call Error
I am getting the following error when I try to open a file in AECOSim. Any clues?
View ArticleAdd New Material to Palette
AECOsim Building Designer - Connect EditionUpdate Hi All,i have a custom image/jpeg roof shingle i intend adding to the materials palette via the BENTLEY_MATERIALS.dgnlib. Can someone please guide me...
View ArticleProperties Settings - Geometry Area - mm2
Is there a way to change it so that the area shows in m2 not mm2?We work in mm doing construction drawings but look at area with m2 rather than mm2
View ArticleDV'S Do Not Recognize Changes to Saved View
This used to work.You create a DV that also creates a 2d plan where that DV is refereenced. You annotate that PlanThen things change and you add or remove reference files. You "Save View" used for...
View ArticleAecosim Delivered Dataset Components : LOD / LOI level?
Aecosim has four disciplines (Architecture, Structures, Mech and Electrical) each with standard objects that are delivered with the download.1. Architecture: walls, doors, windows etc2. Structure:...
View ArticleItem Type & Element Templates
HelloHow can I define Item Type so that others can useElement Templates to call it?I try to put the file what i defined in C:\ProgramData\Bentley\MicroStation CONNECT...
View ArticleElevation Boundary not matching what is created
I created a Building section that looked forward too far.The Section looked OK but showed all the patterning on hte back wall which confused the story being toldI modified the section boundary box...
View ArticleHow to create a 2D, flat plane of stitched images.
I am trying to create a large, flat, plainer image of a road by stitching together by lots of overhead, vertical images of the road.I am having a really hard time figuring out out to suppress Bentley's...
View ArticleAECOsim has disappeared from Learnserver (learn.bentley.com)
Hi all,I have noticed that all the AECOsim related learning material has disappeared from the learn server (learn.bentley.com). Has this been done by mistake? It was a very helpful source of...
View ArticleAECOsim service request's
i have just been into the service request section of bentleys support portal looking for old service requests that have not been resolvedto my surprise there was nothing coming up, no service requests...
View ArticleIs there a "Paste in Place" function?...
...or should I just stop trying to use AECOSim like Revit?Thanks in advance.M
View ArticleHow to select all concrete element in DGN file using keyin?
Hi!How to select all Concrete Wall, Concrete Slab, Concrete Column, Concrete Beam in one DGN file using keyin?
View ArticleElement and part levels display
Can anyone explain why elements placed on a level and Building Designer parts and families do not display in the same way?i.e. for example, linear / shape elements are placed on 'concrete upstand'...
View ArticleBest way to add additional attributes?
The customer of one of our Projects requests additional attributes to each component in our 3D Model.Our 3D Model is created with a mixture of elements.Smart Solids (imported 3D Models from...
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