OpenBuildings™ Station Designer Help

gbXML Export Viewer

Used to preview gbXML models of OpenBuildings Station Designer projects prior to export.

Accessed from:
  • Backstage: File > Export > Exchange File Types > gbXML Project
SettingDescription
Preview Displays the items selected from the Project Tree.
Reset Resets the preview to display all objects.
Isolate When on, objects selected from the Project Tree are displayed in the preview while the other model objects are clipped from the preview . The Isolate icon is highlighted when in the "on" mode. When off, objects selected from the Project Tree are not isolated. The Isolate icon is not highlighted when in the "off" mode.
Highlight When on, objects selected from the Project Tree are highlighted in the preview. The Highlight icon is highlighted when in the "on" mode. When off, objects selected from the Project Tree are not highlighted. The Highlight icon is not highlighted when in the "off" mode.
Fit Used to zoom in on and fit the selected object in the preview. When an object is selected from the Project Tree, and the Fit icon is click, the object is zoomed in on in the preview.
Project Tree Used to navigate the hierarchical structure of the objects being exported. Selections made here update the objects in the preview.
Export Used to complete the export process. Opens the Save As dialog with the file type set to (*.xml). By default, the exported xml files are saved in the active project folder. For instance: C:\ProgramData\Bentley\OpenBuildings CONNECT Edition\Configuration\WorkSpaces\AECOsimExamples\worksets\BuildingTemplate_US\Output\Results
Cancel Cancels the export process and closes the dialog.
Key-in: BBSENERGYANALYSIS DATAEXCHANGE GBXMLEXPORTVIEWER