Archive for May, 2009

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Microsoft Office Importer Adds ProjectWise Support

15 May 2009
By Eiren Smith
What do MicroStation users do if they want to easily import large spreadsheets and word processing data into their design files with perfect formatting? What if they want to maintain a link to the original spreadsheet so that if something changes in the spreadsheet, the design file can be easily — interactively or automatically — updated? What if they use ProjectWise?
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Save time and prevent a CAD standards nightmare.

15 May 2009

Part two in a series of articles on the mysteries of global origin

By Rick Dewitt Have you ever started a project and noticed that one or more reference files didn't seem to line up in your master files the way you expected or that the geometry you expected to be a particular size was too big or too small? In a previous issue of MicroStation Today, ...

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Four problems users have with MicroStation

15 May 2009

And four solutions!

Have you ever had difficulty importing text from Microsoft Word or tables from Excel into MicroStation with the correct text justification, tabs and spacing intact? Have you ever opened a design file and discovered that one or more reference files are not attached due to messed up reference file attachment paths? Have you ever needed to make changes to some text in hundreds of design ...

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Tips & Tricks — How to quickly find any text string (or just about anything else) in all the design files at your entire site

15 May 2009

By Rick Sewell

Have you ever had a need to determine which of your massive set of DGN project files contained a specific text string or a particular cell or model or level? How do you handle those situations now? How much time have you lost on projects just trying to locate things? How much money do you lose on time-consuming searches? Now you can instantly and ...

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