In this post, I'll show a script to refresh the ProjectWise Explorer Client from PowerShell. Many thanks to ChatGPT for some assistance. This script will select the "ProjectWise Datasources" item within the Datasource Listing and refresh. Can be used when enabling/disabling ProjectWise Datasources. I am not going to break down the code in this one,… Continue reading HowTo: Refresh ProjectWise Explorer Client – Updated Version
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HowTo: Refresh ProjectWise Explorer Client
In this post, I'll show a function to refresh the ProjectWise Explorer Client from PowerShell. Many thanks to Kevin Van Haaren for this. He provided the initial function. FUNCTION Definition The following is the function wrapper which will contain the remainder of the code. <#.Synopsis Refresh the datasource list within ProjectWise Explorer Client dialog..DESCRIPTION Refresh… Continue reading HowTo: Refresh ProjectWise Explorer Client
HowTo: Verify Active Directory Group Synchronized with ProjectWise Datasource
In this post, we will be creating a PowerShell function which will determine whether or not an Active Directory ( AD) group has synchronized with a ProjectWise (PW) datasource. This is useful after adding a new AD group to be synchronized with a PW datasource. It will look for the AD group every 30 seconds… Continue reading HowTo: Verify Active Directory Group Synchronized with ProjectWise Datasource
HowTo: Scan MicroStation / ORD Compiled Configuration File For Invalid Paths
In this post, we will be looking at how to scan a compiled configuration file for MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer, or any other MicroStation based product for invalid path values. This is accomplished by finding any path value containing "pw://". The "pw://" indicates that the ProjectWise folder or document object could not be found. We are… Continue reading HowTo: Scan MicroStation / ORD Compiled Configuration File For Invalid Paths
HowTo: Create Attribute Exchange Rules
In this post, we'll go through one method of creating new Attribute Exchange Rules (Tagsets). This process requires verifying the correct Work Area properties and environment attributes are being used. I will use tagset mappings and attribute exchange rules interchangeably. The new tagset will consist of the following: ProjectName - Work Area property ProjectNumber -… Continue reading HowTo: Create Attribute Exchange Rules
