Forum Post: 3D cables section do not figure in me 3D layout
Hello, Whenever i insert a cable in my 3D layout the cable is inserted us a line and the section is not considered ... (Please visit the site to view this video)
View ArticleForum Post: RE: 3D cables section do not figure in me 3D layout
Did you use the Solids Modeling > Cylinder Solid tool to create the cylinder shape in the cable symbol? Using Feature Modeling > Cylinder Feature and possibly other tools to create the cylinder...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Hook points trouble due to level switching.
I meant that you could select Element > Information and select elements to confirm they are on the intended level. But since it works fine in a new project I'd say the elements in the symbols are on...
View ArticleWiki Page: Application Data (per-user configuration) - Substation
Product(s): Bentley Substation Version(s): through 08.11.13.57 Environment: N/A Area: Installation/Configuration Subarea: N/A Background The per-user application data folder stores information related...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: 3D cables section do not figure in me 3D layout
Indeed my cylinder shape was created by surface modeling tools i modified my symbol and when i choose to replace all the cables symbols in my project all the cables did get the cylinder shape but they...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Hook points trouble due to level switching.
I guess that this is the source of the trouble since sometimes i have to create a new symbol because the modification i am doing for a symbol refuse to show up in the project page How or where do i...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: 3D cables section do not figure in me 3D layout
You could find the origin by starting a command like Place SmartLine, then keying in XY=0,0. See also Placing elements at absolute coordinates .
View ArticleWiki Page: Catalog Manager
Product(s): Promis.e, Bentley Substation Version(s): through 08.11.13.57 Environment: N/A Area: Component Management Subarea: Catalog Manager Background Catalog Manager is used to categorize, rename,...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Hook points trouble due to level switching.
If there is a project catalog it will appear as a subfolder named "ProjectCatalog" in the project's folder as seen in Windows Explorer. It will not be seen in Project Manager , but will appear in...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Help with using Attribute Text in the Parts Database Manager
Hi Mitchell, We personally use the "Voltage" attribute as its a standard attribute text (in my opinion its best to use as many as the standard attributes as possible, rather than creating new, although...
View ArticleForum Post: Bentley Electrical SIG Virtual Workshop on October 4 - Register Now!
The next Bentley Electrical Special Interest Group (SIG) workshop meets Tuesday, October 4, at 11 a.m. EDT. Register today ! The full agenda will focus on Creating 3D Content for Bentley Substation...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: How to assign wire links with continuous line numbers
After working on this project some more, now my links have reverted mostly to the wrong ones; some pages have links that are correct! Any ideas anyone?
View ArticleForum Post: ProjectWise Attribute Mapping security issue
I do not have the ability to map ProjectWise attributes within Promis.e. Error message is attached. I even setup the Promis.e setup configuration with the login of a regional ProjectWise administrator...
View ArticleForum Post: Custom Labels in Parts Database Manager?
I would like to add a new custom label within parts database manager for "Heat Loss", and then assign my part a heat loss based in watts so I can generate a report and calculate the complete heat loss....
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Custom Labels in Parts Database Manager?
You have to create the custom attribute first This is done through the creation of symbols, you can add an attribute in that dialog box. Once you add an attribute you can back out of the symbol...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Custom Labels in Parts Database Manager?
Hi Robert, Thanks for the reply. I believe this only relates to adding custom text to be used as symbol attribute information. I don't believe the newly created attribute text can then be mapped in the...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Custom Labels in Parts Database Manager?
Parts Database Manager is no problem, I use custom attributes in mine all the time. I have never tried reporting one, and I can't seem to find it on through an itemized part report, but if it isn't...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Custom Labels in Parts Database Manager?
If you follow the above example then the value for HeatLoss would be added to the Part Record the same way any other Symbol text can be pulled up when a part number is assigned. Exactly the way we have...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Custom Labels in Parts Database Manager?
Hi Richard, I don't wish to display any custom text on the drawings, I would like to add "Heat Loss" to the symbol within parts database manager, a bit like the Weight is an input box, I would like...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Custom Labels in Parts Database Manager?
Oh okay, you'd have to follow the workflow Tani posted above. We use the "user" attributes for our client part numbers. So we can report a client part number from their SAP numbering system, rather...
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