Forum Post: Datgroup Catalogue Item 'Floors'
I have created a new catalogue item under Floors - so I can add instance data to it. However, I cannot find a way to place a Floor Catalogue item. I have tried placing as a slab using 'Place Floor...
View ArticleForum Post: Saving back ups/copies of all catalogues/definitions. I.e. XMLs,...
I am concerned about overwriting definition/catalogue files during the various RIBA stages of the project. For example. We have created a BIM model at RIBA Stage F. We are now developing an As Built...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Data Catalogue Editor and Compound Parts
Compound slabs are on the wish list. communities.bentley.com/.../66256.aspx
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Datagroup Catolgue Items and XML files
Good question, but difficult to answer. I think if you copy an item, the copy will be in the same file as the original. For finding where they actually are saved i use a tool searching after text in...
View ArticleForum Post: Orphaned Space Labels
I have space labels created using the standard spaces rule in a drawing model. If a space is deleted in the original 3D file then the label remains in the drawing model necessitating that they be...
View ArticleForum Post: AECOsim: Structural slabs - adding attributed data
How do you add attributed data to slabs generated in AECOsim? When populating the Modify Slab dialogue Identification tabs nothing is saved (see image attached).
View ArticleForum Post: Saved views / Drawing Callouts - Links are lost
Hi, I have created a composition file/presentation sheet - which I will call 'Drawing X'. Drawing X was generated by taking a drawing callout from a '2D Drawing Y'. 2D Drawing Y was created by taking...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: IFC Spatial Containment
Hi Mark, It looks like this is an issue where the Building name is ignored even though the Floor name is correct. I'll follow up with you via the SR since this will need a defect to be filed.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: AECOsim Building Designer V8i ---- to PDMS or Autodesk Revit
Unfortunately, no, I don't believe there's any method for exporting ABD intelligence directly to Revit or PDMS. For Revit, the best method is to export an IFC file to be imported into Revit. The...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: SS3 to SS4 Migration - Items
Interesting... I am seeing the same results. I can't say I've ever come across this error before though! I'll take the SR for this one since it will likely require a defect.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Refresh Auto Annotations Per Selection Set : ABD 593
The more I think about it, the more I see that "refresh per Selection Set" is The way. Very logical. It's similar to changing properties; If you need to "change level" of a single line amongst...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Column Tags vs Structural Marks?
Most efficient way we've come across is to use the Structural Report Spreadsheet in the Data tab. This allows you to delete the marks in excel, then push the change back into the model. You have to do...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: SS3 to SS4 Migration - Items
ABD v81109 627 ? I have ...593 and I only see that version on the download site?
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Refresh Auto Annotations Per Selection Set : ABD 593
Jeff D The more I think about it, the more I see that "refresh per Selection Set" is The way. Very logical. The work flow you describe is just one use case. Persisting changes to the 'custodial work'...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: SS3 to SS4 Migration - Items
He should not have mentioned that release... (That's an internal release for testing, Thomas).
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Saved views / Drawing Callouts - Links are lost
When creating the drawing view, try using a view seed that indicates 2d. A 2d drawing view gets written to the active file and is basically a clipped view of data/reference structure of active file. A...
View ArticleForum Post: Problems with Hatched Patterns disppearing when saved view is...
Hi I have some 2D drawings files (generated from the 3D model) which are cached to freeze the view. These views initially displayed patterns: Recently we had to re-cache these 2D drawings - and when...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Problems with Hatched Patterns disppearing when saved view is...
Just to follow up. I couldn't get the cut pattern back, so I had to re-apply the part - which brought the pattern back. But does anyone know why a cut pattern would go missing in a part? We have 5...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Refresh Auto Annotations Per Selection Set : ABD 593
Tip of the iceberg for sure. Thanks for all the reading. ...lot to digest. Nice to know I wasn't first to think "selective refresh(updating)", (CVE or auto-anno) ...while we wait. :)
View ArticleForum Post: Graphical output of walls
Is there a way to make the graphical output of the walls (in plan cuts) vary at different scales? Showing less wall layer information at larger scales (1:100) and more wall layer information at...
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