© 2013 Bentley Systems, Incorporated Variables in ProStructures SS6 Configuration May 2013

© 2011 Bentley Systems, Incorporated 2 | About ProStructures configuration ProStructures configuration can be controlled by system variables Working with ProStructures Configuration is similar to the MicroStation configuration If config/pro_st3d.cfg exists then it is used for configuring ProStructures (Compatibility) Otherwise config/appl/product.cfg is used

© 2011 Bentley Systems, Incorporated 3 | Setting environment variables Open Control Panel Select „System“ Run „Advanced System Settings“ Select „Environment Variables“ Click New to add a new variable Enter name and value

© 2011 Bentley Systems, Incorporated 4 | Setting MicroStation variables Ps3d_ustn.cfg is generated by the installation. It sets ProStructures main path and ist workspace path through variables MS_PROSTEEL3D and PS_WORKSPACE.

© 2011 Bentley Systems, Incorporated 5 | Using environment variables Go into the ProStructures config/appl folder Edit product.cfg

© 2011 Bentley Systems, Incorporated 6 | Display ProStructures Configuration

© 2011 Bentley Systems, Incorporated 7 | Displaying MicroStation Configuration

© 2011 Bentley Systems, Incorporated 8 | Using environment variables for AutoCAD Variables to be used must be enclosed by % sign Edit Pro_st3d.cfg BLOCKCENTERPATH=%MyBlocks%

© 2011 Bentley Systems, Incorporated 9 | Questions