printing 2d file
Found that Printing cannot print items of priority in drawingsSee attached with a 2d file that have labels made with a white background and letters of higher priority on frontLook great but will not...
View ArticleOpenBuildings Training
Hello,Can anyone point me in the right direction for OpenBuildings training? I'm kind of confused with the learn center. When I click on Architectural BIM it comes up with 3D and BIM essentials for new...
View ArticleAny way to utilize computer specs in LEGION simulations?
My workstation, for instance, has dual E5-2630v3 Xeons, 64GB RAM, and a Quadro K4200 4GB yet less than a gigabyte of memory is being utilized by the Simulator process and my CPU load overall is no more...
View Articlehi, how would you create a dataset if you have asset information in excel format
asset information in excel format to be created as a dataset
View ArticleBatch Process. Unknown model
HiI have .dgn file with only one model (work in OpenBuilding Connect Edition and AECOSim)But when I open Batch Process dialog and add active file, I have two models. Why?I attach work file to my...
View ArticleUnwanted text inside text
When I place a text and move over to the second line an unwanted cross and number appears over my text. Please assist:
View ArticleWhat is BIM? ADSK v. Bentley
...circa 2003.Time doth flies. Looking back over 15+ years, it is interesting to see which concepts and issues still apply today.1. Open data formats:DWG was encrypted, but there are now third party...
View ArticleVBE6EXT.OLB could not be loaded after installing Access 365 64bit. V8i and...
After installing Access 365 64bit I am getting this error message whenever I start up Openbuildings and AECOsim V8iWhen I try to launch the VBA Project Manager I get this error. There goes away after...
View Article5DBIM is better than a cost estimate elaborated with a traditional method?
I am working on a paper to determine if a 5D BIM Estimate has a better level of accuracy than an estimate made with a traditional design process. The intention is to demonstrate that IPD approach used...
View ArticleLine styles in callout don't apply when exported to DWG
HiI have some problems with my DWG-exports from Openbuildings. The elements I've drawn in my designfile and are hidden are in my drawing file shown with a dashed line. Like this:The problem now is that...
View ArticleModify beams
HiI have the following case where an existing beam is going to be cut diagonal in the yellow box. How do I achieve that in an easy way? Regards, Robert
View ArticleDefinitions in modify structural attributes
HiI've hidden a couple of definitions at place beam, place column, place wall and so on to only show the ones we use. But that doesn't sync with the definitions displayed in modify structural...
View ArticleAdd .paz files to OpenBuildings project
Hello everyone!I have .paz file with door, created in Parametric Cell Studio. How can I add it to OpenBuildings project (.dgn)?Thanks!
View ArticleCustom Properties for Title Block Information
I am new to AECOsim (OpenBuildiings Designer), and am making a transition from V8i to CONNECT Edition. I also have not had training yet, so I am literally poking around and watching video's to try and...
View ArticleParametric Cell Studio V8i - Getting Started
Hello,I'd like to get started with PCS but have no idea how to do this.I have access to Learn Server but cannot find anything there.It seems a bit pointless for Bentley to write software if they don't...
View ArticleParametric Cell Studio V8i - Getting started
Hello,I'd like to get started with PCS but have no idea how to do this.I have access to Learn Server but cannot find anything there.It seems a bit pointless for Bentley to write software if they don't...
View ArticleExport to IFC, property set
HiI'm trying to get a hold of IFC-exports from Openbuildings and have some questions:1. In Sweden we have our own property set called BIP-codes. I've tried to add them in a file called...
View ArticleMechanical Heads Up view does not appear
Hi all, I'm using ABD CONNECT Update 4 and when placing ducts or fittings the mechanial heads up view (8) does not open.How can I solve this?Thank you
View ArticleOBD - Mechanical - Best way to create own Manufacturer Catalogs?
I want to create an own Manufacturer catalog for our own piping sizes, but I have no experience in using, editing or creating manufacturer catalogs.I know this simple...
View ArticleSection Seeds, how to make one?
Hello good OB Community.So here's a question I've had for a very very long time and it seems it belongs to the oral tradition that is passed from generation to generation of users.And that is,How on...
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