Forum Post: RE: CR: Convert BV into DEM Definition tool
I am not sure if I understand but If I do - I do this with BVs.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: DV section doesn’t update automatically
I'm not sure that I completely follow the initial workflow you used, but if you were to use the Section Callout tool itself from the start, the automated process provides what you are describing where...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: be communities posts regarding structural grid tool
Hi Lynnsie, There doesn't seem to be any question or link in your post.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Part xml not valid but works
I believe its the header generated by the XML to XLS tool that causes this: AECOsimBuildingDesigner !--Generated by TFXML2EXCEL, Version 8.11.593-- The delivered files use a header similar to this...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: New Grid System Tool and multiple buildings
The original intent was to include multi-building support in Ss5, but apparently development ran into a few snags along the way. This ability, plus a number of other column grid enhancements, are...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: How many times a day does AECOsim crash for you?
Unfortunately this is a reality when running 32bit applications. While 64bit land isn't a panacea for everything, it certainly can help when dealing with pure PC resource requirements......
View ArticleForum Post: RE: How many times a day does AECOsim crash for you?
Steve, I have watched several applications stumble briefly as they migrate their code base to 64-bit. most of these were 5 years ago... I have started talking to the consultants concerned and they...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: New Datagroup Instances missing
The easiest way I know to check the XML file (at least for most Catalog types) is to right-click on the Catalog Type icon and select New Catalog Item - that should display the default destination XML...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Empty Forms and Building Dataset Elements -what are they?
Huh... I'd have to investigate that first one because I'm not really sure what an "empty form" is! I may have known this in the past, but if so that question hasn't come up in a long, long time....
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Plumbing Catalog Data - Add Field
I'm not sure I follow.... the data type for the property is String, but in the spreadsheet it needs to be treated as a number? What happens if the cells in the spreadsheet template are defined up...
View ArticleForum Post: Problems With RFA door imports
Hi all I've been trying to import RFA doors into AECOsim with limited success. I Have been able to import the doors however when I try to modify their heights or widths with the modify properties tool...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Empty Forms and Building Dataset Elements -what are they?
Ah, these imaginary varmints are called Dataset Elements. These are the one that people complain about creating hundreds of levels, just to be ready for DV resymbolisation? Good to know that they can...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Problems With RFA door imports
It looks as if the "handles" for the door or origin are in the middle of the door and not the bottom as with a typical PCS door. If this is it could it be editable in the bxc file
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Part xml not valid but works
Well all my 1300 series are now corrupted and I need to get my backup from home Does bentley recommend or supply a xml editor since we need this to work with this software???
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Plumbing Catalog Data - Add Field
Nothing, it doesn't matter. The values are decimal but with comma. What I see is that the fields in the Datagroup Instance Data dialog box show the values with period and it changes to comma right...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: NM Dataset folder structure changed with SS5?
Tom, In the ..\WorkSpace\BuildingDatasets\Dataset_Name folder for each dataset is a PDF describing the changes from the previous version of that dataset. In the case of the NM dataset, it's named...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: clash detection
i used that one to solve the problem but it is not the default one , how I can make it default
View ArticleForum Post: Data Group Annotation
it is urgent issue I have to submit drawing today , after I put my annotation using place datagroup annotation I refresh annotation using refresh automatic annotation the annotation disappear
View ArticleForum Post: RE: SS5 and 3D Mouse
Hi Tom, yes, a brief description plus the hyperlink will be fine.
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