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2 Jul 2010
Whether you need to modify attachments, quickly change reference file paths — in bulk — search for attachments, automatically attach references, discover the exact status of attachments or identify missing attachments, RefManager is the tool to use.
Now, even if you're working in V8i or using ProjectWise, RefManager is still there with you making your life easier and speeding your projects along.
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15 Jun 2010
By Abraham Rodriguez, CAD Manager, Parsons Brinckerhoff
We recently upgraded to MicroStation V8i. As you know, with upgrades come lots of learning and troubleshooting. For the first month or so, we kept having to jump back and forth between MicroStation V8 2004 edition and V8i just to keep production moving until we figured out how to overcome the issues we were running into.
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14 Oct 2009
By Rick Sewell
Have you ever completed a project and then found out that the client needs some of the references saved with a different path? The purpose of this article is to show you how to replace the reference file path saved in your sheet files — while retaining all of your varying reference file names — in just minutes.
- Load RefManager from your “Axiom” menu
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14 Oct 2009
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1 Jun 2009
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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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1 Apr 2009
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7 Sep 2008
Latest release enhances RefManager's most frequently used feature.
Clearwater, Florida, USA — RefManager, already known to address just about every known reference file issue imaginable, has just been upgraded with new features. The new release is designed to make modifying reference file attachment names easier than ever.
Per Axiom Executive VP Operations Lee Geer, "The most frequently used
RefManager feature is modifying reference file attachment names. Because ...
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7 Sep 2008
By Rick Sewell, Customer Support
Clearwater, Florida, USA — Large MicroStation projects tend to be broken up into multiple design files by discipline. You might have one set of designers working on plumbing, another set on electrical and so on. Then, a corresponding file from each discipline is referenced to a master file to complete the picture for that one set of files. Of course, ...
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7 Aug 2008
Clearwater, Florida, USA —
John opened design file number 157 to give it one last check for errors before sending it off to his customer. He checks the title block data… seems fine. Borders? Check. Global Origin? Check. Proper views turned on? Check. Looking good … wait a sec. What's this?
Something about the font in the title block catches ...
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