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gridlines and more then 1 building
I have a drawing (planview) gridlines for the right building (IL-*) are showing correct, but also the grid lines from an other accompanying building (DC-*) are showing up in the drawingIn the 3D file,...
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We use OpenBuildings Update 6 in a PW Managed Workspace environment. I am getting an info message in Message Center -"Error the floormaster $(BB_FLOORMASTER_DGN) should not contain any sheets or...
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grating outline seem to hide the main beam stick outline
Hi therewhen producing 2d stick drawings from the 3d model the grating outline overrides or hides the main beam stick lines that are directly under the grating outline.3d - I've modelled the grating...
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space unit of display keeps reverting back to Sq m
OpenBuildings Designer CONNECT Edition Update 7when I change space display units to m² & save settings.then next time when I open this file or create a new one, units just revert back to Sq mHow...
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OpenBuilding - Property Panel not showing (Modify Instance Data)
This box not appear when I want to change the type of my properties. (MODIFY INSTANCE DATA BOX NOT SHOW)Can someone help me how to solve this problem. Thankyou.
View ArticlePredefined insulation in Dataset_NM
I am customizing dataset_NM for local needs & I cannot find any predefined insulation part for roofs, flat roofs, slabs on grade....?& there isn't even any levels for that... only for wall...
View ArticleColor of reference
Hello/I am using aecosim building designer upd.3 In my working file i use references to see other constructions. Sometimes i need to change color of this constructions. I can change presentation of...
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U7: BV Info Properties Panel not Working?
Selected a BV Callout / Drawing Frame, and keyed Ctrl-I expecting to get the Properties Panel filled with info on the BV.Anyone else seeing this?
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U7: Promote a DV to BV?
I accidently demoted a BV from a Drawing model. Reference dialog > Presentation > Building panel > Demote ViewSomehow, this seems to automatically update the Saved View and when you try to...
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Components
I would like to know how to access the Component Center. When I try to access this I get a message as per the attachment stating that I don't have permissions.Also, how do I access 2D / 3D Components...
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Curtain Wall > Ceilings?
Just wondering if anyone has been using the new Curtain Wall tool for celings? Using the Place by Shape option, a horizontal CW plane can be generated.The Ceiling tool has been around for a long...
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U7: Label Coordinate tool Improvements
The Label Coordinate tool is pretty important. The ability to automatically read the correct Z as well as the X,Y model coordinates is critical to ensuring coordination. I hope that this tool continues...
View ArticleKeynotes: New favourite tunes for OBD, please?
Experimenting with the old Keynotes tool.As much we like to think BIM is not about drawings, they remain a big deliverable for most projects. Including Keynotes and placing other annotation objects...
View ArticleOBD Connect Edition: Annotation Tools Refresh?
Mstn CE is rolling out some pretty cool text annotation tools:Place NotePlace LabelText FavoritesMstn also provides some detailing symbol tools that incorporate geometry and settings stored in .xml,...
View ArticleSetting LineStyleName to ByLevel
Hi Community,Just a quick one, currently updating some Openbuilding GC scripts from Version 5 to Version 7 and I'm getting error "Value does not fall within the expected range." when the script...
View ArticleList of issues with OBD Update 7
I have been looking at updating from SS6 to CE for over 2 years now - this is my first week of using it live.Item 1 is critical - This error has only started being a problem today - could it be related...
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UK Dataset Update: Drylined Partitions
The UK dataset has been always been a bit 'half-hearted' and increasingly a big barrier to adoption.Too much reliance on the RFA Intrepreter tool, but that does not process .rvt files.For example, take...
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UK Dataset Update: Doors
My spies tell me that the boys (and girls) back in the Bentley Bat Cave are ramping up to replace a lot of the parametric content previously based on PCS with new cool stuff based on the new Parametric...
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Building Designer V8i is not backward compatible!
Information message popping out ( as shown in the attached image) every time I open the Bentley softwares. May I know what I did wrongly?
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Electrical Design File Setup BBES Database Server Warnung
The BBES is not founded in my workstation. Is there any way to add this file?Had been checking the address provided based on this wiki...
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