Guidelines

How do I run a macro in Microstation?

How do I run a macro in Microstation?

Run the macro by selecting Utilities > macros > basic macros and select pnt2cel and run.

How do I run a VBA file in Microstation?

  1. Save the file.
  2. Open the Utilities > Macro > Project Manager.
  3. Load Project – Navigate to your saved file “Example. mvba” – Open.
  4. Select the macro you would like to run.
  5. Hit the big “Play” icon in the Project Manager to access the loaded macros.
  6. Select the macro you would like to run.
  7. Hit the run button to run the macro.

How do I run a script in MicroStation?

In MicroStation we open the Key-in browser and run the script file. The @ character followed by the full path to the script file will execute commands in the file.

What is macro MicroStation?

The Bentley Macro Recorder (BMR) in MicroStation CONNECT allows the user to record tool selections, data points, and key-in entries. These are saved in a . bmr file and can be replayed as needed. The recorded macros can be promoted to VBA applications for further editing and enhancement.

What is VBA MicroStation?

MicroStation VBA is a complete Application Programming Interface that allows you to write custom applications that interface with MicroStation V8.

How do I change line weight in MicroStation?

Change their Line Weight Display Preferences Select Workspace > Preferences from the top MicroStation menu bar. Choose the View Options category, then click the Line Weights button.

How do you make lines thicker in MicroStation?

Procedure. The field named LTScale, defined as a ‘Double’ field, will control the thickness of lines as displayed in Microstation. Add the field named ‘LTScale’, defined as ‘Double’, to the line or polygon attribute table of the geodatabase feature class.

How do I change the color of a line in MicroStation?

In the Change Attributes Tool Settings window, select or turn on the Color option. 5. Hold down the data point on the colored box next to the Color option and select a new color.

How do I change the size of a line in MicroStation?

To set the scale at the level:

  1. Open the Level Manager (Settings>Level>Manager)
  2. Right click on the level name and select Properties.
  3. Select the Styles tab.
  4. Select either the Bylevel or the Overrides section.
  5. Check on the Scale option.
  6. Set the scale factor.

How do I change the length of a line in MicroStation?

To change line length:

  1. Edit placed text node.
  2. Go the textstyle dialog by selecting the text styles button on the Edit Text tool settings.
  3. Go to the spacing section under the Advance tab.
  4. Change the value of the line length.
  5. Modify text and accept changes by clicking left mouse button.

Where do you find a macro in MicroStation basic?

First your macro is vba so you wont find it in microstation Basic, basic are other macros that end in .bas not mvba and were the old BASIC programing language which was simple but limited. If you have to drill down to a macro (VBA) then you need Utilities>macro> project manager

Why was MicroStation VBA introduced with v8.0?

MicroStation VBA was introduced with v8.0. A consequence of having two BASIC languages is that you need to interrogate the user interface carefully. Bentley could have done a better job in labelling those Utilities menus. The menu you chose shows you the BASIC macros.

How to run VBA with Keyin misunderstanding?

Use MicroStation menu Workspace|Configuration to pop the Configuration dialog. Scroll the left-hand list to the bottom to select the entry for Visual Basic for Applications . In the upper-right pane you can see the variable descriptions: click Directories to search for VBA p and examine the value in the lower-right pane.

Are there two basic languages in MicroStation V8?

There are two BASIC languages provided with MicroStation V8: MicroStation BASIC and MicroStation VBA. MicroStation BASIC is there for legacy reasons (it was introduced with MicroStation 5.x). MicroStation VBA was introduced with v8.0. A consequence of having two BASIC languages is that you need to interrogate the user interface carefully.