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Rectangular Duct Angled Takeoff
AECOsim Building Designer SS6. Version - 08.11.09.829Hi all,Below, i am trying to trace an existing smart solid duct (shown in transparent colour) in order to replace it with AECOsim duct (shown in...
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Rectangular To Round Transition Parameters
AECOsim Building Designer SS6. Version - 08.11.09.829Hi All,The current "Total Length" (shown in red line) of the duct transition shown below is 1500mm. Meanwhile, i have been trying to reduce this...
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Match Element in Modify Properties panel - Active ?
Is there any way to make the Match Element tool active?This would make the tool a lot more useful and save a lot of hopping about between tools.
View Articlewidth in between wings half turn winder stair
Hi, I can't manage the width in between the wings of the half turn winder stair in Open Building Designer I want to put it on 100mm. Please help and kind regards...
View ArticleDisplay of parametric cell
HiI've followed the steps from this link to create a parametric cell with an attached part....
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Straight Run + Half U Turn Stairs
AECOsim Building Designer SS6. Version - 08.11.09.829Hi All,The total height of the stair shown below is 5000mm from ground level to the topmost landing. It has a short straight run (roughly 1000mm...
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Publish DGN
Hi, I have published a i.dgn for review in Navigator.The document I published as a i.dgn has several references attached in it... References getting published successfully... and I can see all...
View ArticleBatch Process
Hi All,I'm new to using AECOSIM/OpenPlant. Can you help me what is the batch process script that I need to write in my command file if I need to create i.dgn file format only, for my dgn files without...
View ArticleImporting existing 3D Microstation files into OBD
We have some 3D model dgn files from previous projects. Is it possible to import these into OBD for training purposes for setting up clips etc and applying "Parts" information to?Not crucial but just...
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Classification description in IFC
HiI'm trying to get the classification description in my IFC.I've placed a file called IFC_mapping_overrides.set in my workset's settings-folder. In that file I've placed a few properties which I get...
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DV snap to patterning
Hi,in the DV are walls patterned, all single pattern tiles are snappable,this is not workable to place dimensions - patterning should be by default "NOT snapable "Is there a way to make the walls...
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Two Straight Run Landing Shape
AECOsim Building Designer SS6. Version - 08.11.09.829Hi All,can anyone give any useful tips on how i can achieve the custom shape landing highlighted in the image below.I wouldn't mind a short video...
View ArticleIFC-properties
HiWe're getting greater demands on our delivered IFCs and the information in them. In Sweden we have a pset called BIP which don't come with the Swedish dataset. It has been discussed on the forums...
View ArticleParametric cell placement and ACS plane
HiI've created a parametric cell and place it as an object. In this case, it's a plate for a column. The first time I place the cell it works to place it with the ACS plane lock off. But if a preform...
View ArticleGetting MicroStation quantities in Assemble (Autodesk)
Has anyone been able to get DGN model quantities into Assemble (Autodesk software)?From what I know, when converting DGN (or I.DGN) to DWG, the quantity properties don't transfer over to DWG. I've...
View ArticleSocial distancing simulation
Bentley Systems will be slowly populating the page below with wikis related to the topic of social distancing simulation using...
View ArticleIFC import error
Hi, I'm having the following error when importing or attaching an IFC 2x3 CV 2.0 from Tekla:ifc session:: Read Model not foundAny idea what this means?
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migrating files from AECOsim SS6 to OBD connect
i need to import mechanical files from AECOsim SS6 to OBD connect Update 6when i have tried copying the elements into the ODB file i get this messagedoes this mean that pipework or ductwork modelled...
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Steel Column Schedule
When I try to create a Steel Column Schedule in OpenBuildings Designer v 10.12.0.41 I receive the error message stating (Column Schedules: Failed to locate drawing seed "Steel Column Schedule"). In the...
View ArticleFloor Manager Niggle - Drop down position not saved?
Update 6: Is anyone else seeing this?1. Go to Floor Manager2. Navigate to target Building (We have a lot)3. Expand, choose Floor4. Close.. Place Wall etc5. Re-open Floor Manager to move to another...
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