How to do object space bounding in ss6, so that all elements in space and be...
Hi All,I working on one big project. it has many phases. My engineer wants all elements as per different phases. I created the Space model and now I want to do elements bounding so that we can add new...
View ArticlePlace dimension on active level
I want to place dimensions on the active level using active symbology.In the "dimension styles" dialog, "advanced" tab, "placement" section I am told to set the value of "Level" to "Level"However,...
View ArticleGenerative Components and Projectwise
Hi All,I have just installed OpenBuilding Designer together with the Generative Components extension.When opening the GC extention, I do not get connected to Projectwise - Why ? Have I missed something...
View ArticleRemove Instance Data
Hi . This was asked before but the method doesn't seem to work. When you add instance data to an object and then you want to remove it - what is the method?
View Article**ERROR: BASE DIMENSION SEEMS IMPROPER. PROGRAM CALCULATES BASE
please check error.communities.bentley.com/.../Structural-Staircase_2D00_3_2D00_1.STD
View ArticlePosition Mapping using Main (U6)
Hi,Since U6 I'm not able to use position mapping for main.What's the deal, is it not available anymore? Help-page hasn't changed though (Home > Getting Started > Fundamentals > User...
View ArticleBIM => Digital Twin Workflows: Fast Feedback Tools
Caught this interesting analogy describing the relationship between the economy and stock market.Struck me that the way building designers think and how their tools are developing could be described in...
View ArticleConnect Edition - Grids not appearing when Saved View referenced into drawing...
Open Buildings Designer - Connect Edition - Update 5I seem to be having an issue of my grid system not appearing in my Drawing Models. I am referencing in a saved view of a plan made in another MOC...
View ArticleOBD Schedules > Structural Spreadsheet not found
Trying to run some schedules for steel material take off.Selecting > Structural Spreadsheet or Structural Quantity Spreadsheet gives me this >>>What am I supposed to do with it?
View ArticlePopulation factor
Hi!I´m running a model with many populated zones and I need to simulate different scenarios dependeing on the number of entities in them.I was wondering if there is a way to change the number of...
View ArticleNamed Groups in an Attached Reference
Hello guys,When i create a saved view and then use Named Group to show specific elements in the view, some thing weird is happening when i reference it.After referencing it and choosing the name of the...
View ArticleEdit Spaces Tool - Quirky?
1. Click on Select tool - prompt: Element Selection > Identify element to add to set2. Hover on Space3. Click on Edit Spaces tool - prompt: Edit Space > Accept/Reject Shape. Property Panel...
View ArticleCannot modify library level attribute
We are having issues changing the colours of one or two elements on our GA drawings. Hopefully somebody might know the answer? See screenshot attached. We cannot modify library level attribute. In this...
View Articleedit text
Hi, I faced this problem from yesterday, I can't edit any text, the image attached here, how to resolve, Kindly advise Thank you
View ArticleAECOSIM SS6 crashing
I have just created a new AECOSIM SS6 build for a client and 2 of the users are getting the following message:Immediately after this the program crashes.What's odd is that everyone else in the office...
View ArticleParts and components description columns are empty in quantify report
As the title says, Parts and components description columns are empty when generating quantify reports using openBuildings designer update 6.I double checked everything many times, same problem.I...
View ArticleConstruct circular fillet with two radius given
In aecosim,there is a option called "construct circular fillet with one radius given. I want to construct circular fillet with tworadius given. Similarly we have option called "construct chamfer" in...
View ArticleFloormaster & Units
Hi,I have some trouble with units in the floormasterall my drawings are in cm/mm (seeds, dgnlibs, ...)today: if I open the floors from the floormaster: they appear in mm, (first floor : 2850)opening...
View ArticleAecosim quantify report
Hi ,anyone can give me some tip on how to solve problem when generating a quantify report? My issue is that some element that I have create are not recognise/not found for some reasons.Any chance...
View Articleunhandled exception - variable explorer
the variable explorer doesn't open anymore (10.0.0.11)how to reset the settings << splitter distance >>
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