Load External Assembly
Used to import and remove a generated node type through Add-ins dialog, share node types across workgroup and clean up nodes that are obsolete.
Accessed from:The managing node option allows you to import and store or remove a generated node type. It enables you to share node types across teams and to clean up the node types if previously generated node types are no longer needed.
The
Add-ins dialog helps
you load Project add-ins as well as Bentley Product add-ins and set an assembly
file to be stored under current design file or share it across by storing it in
GC environment. An assembly is a
*.dll file that can have one or more node types
defined in it.
Setting | Description |
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Your Project Add-ins | Opens the folder location of project assemblies where you can select assembly that needs to be loaded in the application. These assemblies ( .DLL files) are those are generated using the ( Generate Node Type). |
Bentley Product Add-ins | Opens the folder location of Bentley product assemblies supplied with the application. These ( .DLL files) reside in the ..\GenerativeComponents\Assemblies folder location are loaded once the GenerativeComponents is started. |
Assemblies Currently Loaded | Lists the assemblies loaded in the session. These
include both Project and Product assemblies. Each file can be marked to store
within current design file and/or share the node types across workgroup.
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Close | Saves the loaded assembly information and closes the dialog. |