MicroStationSDK Update12 - VS2017 Professional
I am trying to build the examples in MicroStationSDK Update 12 and receive the following error:Cannot find the .Net tools location for this toolset. VS2017_DotNetToolsDir was not defined, and registry...
View Article[V8i SELECTseries 3 C] DLL Load error
Hi,We are experiencing a problem with a client receving an error message while trying to run our MDL application. The following message is displayed:Dll Loader: unable to find kernel32.dllMDL Loader:...
View ArticleMicroStation Connect Compilation
I have been a programmer for more than 20 years but I don't understand make files. Last time I created a make file was 25 years ago at school using UNIX. I tried modifying previous make files we have...
View Article[V8i SELECTseries 4 C++] Accessing Helmert transform parameters
When a Geographic Coordinate System is selected in a DGN file, it is possible to modify the GCS by defining Coordinate System Modifiers. One of the possible transformations is the Helmert...
View Article[CONNECT C++] How to associate a Picklist with an ItemType Property?
With MicroStation CONNECT Update 12, Picklists are added to the C++ MicroStationAPI. Hoorah!The functionality offered by C++ is similar to the .NET API. However, C++ doesn't provide the...
View Article[CONNECT] Picklist description
It would be useful, when managing Picklists, for a Picklist to have a description as well as a name.For example, a Picklist named "Door Furniture" might be described "Assign this Picklist to Item Type...
View Article[CONNECT C++] mdlResource_loadByAlias()
I'm using the MDL resource API to load and store user preferences. When I attempt to load resources the first time (before they have been saved) the load understandably fails. What puzzles me is the...
View ArticleORD: How to create an alignment of Alignment class with the ORD SDK?
I want to create an alignment from my own data of points of intersection.Is there any function able to do this?Is there any example of this function?
View ArticleHow to modify the class?
When doing the ORD secondary development,can I modify the member variables and the member functions of the classes in ORD SDK(for example,the Alignment class)?In addition,can I inherit any class(for...
View Articlebmake sample link error
Hi, install microstation sdk,bmake samples link error information :LINK : fatal error LNK1104: can not open“C:\Windows\System32\MicroStation\mdlapps\cstexmpl.dll”
View ArticleVBA from V8i fails in Connect Edition
I have a VBA program provided from a customer that we modified to extract data from a cell with tags.The vba worked fine in V8i(SS3) but does not work in Connect Edition 10.10.00.23. All my other...
View Article[V8i/CE MVBA] Can VBA access points in a point cloud(POD)
Hello All,I'd like to know can VBA access points in a point cloud(POD). Thanks a lot.
View Article[Connect C++] Proper use of DgnPlatform::TextField::CreatePlaceHolderForCell
I am trying to create a text field that displays the origin elevation of its host element.I can accomplish this 2 different ways1) I create a placeholder text element, add it to the model, then create...
View ArticleConvert DGN to EMF, SVG or PDF + pricing
Hello,I'm looking for a C# library or CMD.exe in order to convert DGN files into EMF files, or eventually in SVG or PDF.It seems that bentley microstation licence provides a such library for .NET...
View Article[CONNECT C++] ActivateElementTemplateByPath()
It seems that using MstnElementTemplateMgr::ActivateElementTemplateByPath() does NOT update the active setting for a custom LineStyle. When I activate an Element Template that includes a custom...
View Article[CONNECT C++ U12] ElementTemplateParamsHelper::GetLineStyleName()
The second parameter for this function is a boolean "isNamedStyle". It seems to be returning an inconsistent result. I have two custom LineStyles that are used in two different Element Templates. When...
View ArticleHow to find the linear element direction using Microstation VBA 2004 Edition?
I cannot find the direction difference between two same linear elements. The first element start point and second element endpoint are the same vice-versa. Here I have attached the example screenshot....
View Articlewhen mdlElmdscr_areIdenticalToTolerance can return a true? does the api works?
Hi Experts, I have a quesiotn about the api mdlElmdscr_areIdenticalToTolerance , i want to check whether two elements are identical,communities.bentley.com/.../6445.forImport.dgnI try with the below...
View ArticleHow to get the Cylinder and Slab element's Radius, height(width, height,...
Hi , I need to get the Cylinder/Slab element size information, is there any api can be used, I am running with Microstation CE, 10.07.00.39, i can call c++ api, as well as c# api in my application,and...
View Article[CONNECT C# ADDIN] check if property is hidden
i am using .net apis.i am looping through a model and finding a certain item type, then i am looping through the properties in that item type. i am getting the property name and value but im struggling...
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