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Forum Post: AECOsim IFC export to COBie
Does anyone know how to output AECOsim doors' Master or Omni classification data to column Category in the COBie spreadsheet's under the TAB "Type"? It seems that under the Export IFC tool these...
View ArticleForum Post: Re: ABD - Raceways
Hi Stephan,The notes in my blog are a summary of our discusions: Setting Up in the Real World
View ArticleForum Post: Re: Spaces
Hi Andreas,Although I did not find a shortcut either, but I was able to load the space planner within ABD via the pull down Building Designer > Load Space Planner. I also see that once the Space...
View ArticleForum Post: Re: Place Wall and Build Wall Assembly Fatal Error
It sounds as though something is changing with your network environment that affects ABD's ability to find some part of its dataset. You may want to try using Configuration Explorer with a new...
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Wiki Page: Importing Staad files with correct placement point orientation
Applies To Product(s):AECOsim Building Designer Version(s):08.11.09.593 Environment: N/A Area: Import/Export Subarea: STAAD Original Author:Robert DiMauro, Bentley Technical Support Group...
View ArticleForum Post: Re: Project SWA + Resolution Questions
Dom,Frm experience, AECOsim does not use a floating SWA. We've gone back to renaming the GO, for AECOsim projects.
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Wiki Page: Bemassung - Kreuze werden nicht angezeigt
Applies To Product(s):Bentley speedikon ArchitecturalVersion(s):08.11.11.27Environment: Windows 7 64 bitArea: Floor PlanSubarea: DimensioningOriginal Author:Johannes Lerch, Bentley Technical Support...
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Wiki Page: ClassFactory error when opening ABD
Applies To Product(s):AECOsim Building Designer Version(s):08.11.09.225 Environment: N/A Area: Installation Subarea: N/A Original Author:Bentley Technical Support Group Problem After...
View ArticleForum Post: Re: Structural Rules/Dynamic Views Help - ABD SS4 593
Try setting your drawing rule's "Minimum Plotted Thickness" setting the Double Line Graphics tab to 0:0. That should eliminate this effect.
View ArticleForum Post: Re: AECOsim electrical basics
In case you haven't already, check the topic titled "How to create Circuits for Panelboards" as well as the one simply titled "Cable Manager" in the ABD help. You could also submit your DGN file and...
View ArticleForum Post: Re: Project SWA + Resolution Questions
Dominic,If your elements are already a large distance from the absolute center of the design cube that could very well be causing the DEM issues you referred to - things like missing lines, overlapping...
View ArticleForum Post: Update Links not working
Example: We have sheets that have been created and have several interior elevations referenced onto a sheet. Links are ok. Now elevation 02 on the sheet is to be deleted. If I renumber the drawing...
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Forum Post: Re: How to enter Architectural Building Designer without loading...
Are you starting up with the Architectural Building Designer or the AECOsim one?The Architectural one is the one you're looking for. As mentioned above, when you right click on it and select properties...
View ArticleForum Post: Re: Joining Concrete Beams
Because of constant weird joining results, with anything other than the very simplest 90o layout of elements with plenty of space between junctions, I fell back to Place Linear Form, which is...
View ArticleForum Post: Re: I-model plugin for Revit - MicroStation data to revit exchange
Some extra information, Revit can import the following files; .dwg, .dxf, .dgn, .sat, and .skp. When importing .dgn files into Revit make sure that you are not using any feature solids in your drawing...
View ArticleForum Post: Re: i-model plugin for Revit 2014 is Now Available
Well I downloaded and installed the plug in which does NOT work with Revit LT 2014. Is it supposed to. According to Help I should have a Bentley tab. I don't!!Any help with this would be appreciated.
View ArticleForum Post: Re: Structural Rules/Dynamic Views Help - ABD SS4 593
Thanks Steve! Do you know why the thickness seemed to be doubled even though the setting was 0:0 1/64? I'm just curious how the setting determines the flange/web thicknesses.
View ArticleForum Post: Re: How to enter Architectural Building Designer without loading...
Hi,I think I might have sorted this by unloading all the Structural and HVAC disciplines in all the *.dgnlib files, in particular:C:\Program Files (x86)\Bentley\AECOsimBuildingDesigner V8i...
View ArticleForum Post: Re: Update Links not working
Matt,Are you changing the drawing title number by directly editing the text?This will remove the field and turn it into regular text. The drawing numberneeded to be edited through the properties...
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Wiki Page: Modifying the Family name in ATFSCHMCASEWORKFAMILY
Applies To Product(s):AECOsim Building Designer Version(s):08.11.09.593 Environment: N/A Area: Dataset and Content Subarea: Database Original Author:Robert DiMauro, Bentley Technical Support...
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