MicroStation CONNECT Edition Help

Populate Contents Dialog

Used to create and maintain a set of different types of content that is used by the Populate tool. The content can be cells, or models.

You can access this dialog from the following:
  • Populate Single tool settings window: click the Browse for Contents icon


SettingDescription
New


Creates a new entry in the Contents Set list column.
CIVVIS NEWSET
Save


Saves the changes made to the contents set.
CIVVIS SAVESET
Copy


Copies the selected contents set to a new list with a different name.
CIVVIS COPYSET
Delete


Deletes the selected contents set.
CIVVIS DELETESET
Reset Set


Resets the unsaved changes to the contents set list.
CIVVIS RESETSET
Update From Library


If the origin of the contents set is from another file, such as a DGNLib and if the list is different in the active file, clicking this icon resets the list to the state that is in the DGNLib.
CIVVIS UPDATESET
Add File


Opens the Add Files dialog. In this dialog, you can select a series of models within a DGN, CEL, DGNLib, or other file and use the models as items to place. You can select one or more entries in the list using the <Ctrl> key and add them to the Populate Contents dialog.
CIVVIS ADDFILE
Copy


Copies the selected item from the list.
CIVVIS COPYENTRY
Delete


Deletes the selected item from the list.
CIVVIS DELETEENTRY
Contents Set Displays the contents set.
Contents list box Lists the items in the active contents set. The items in the list box are same as the settings in the Add Files dialog.
File > New Creates a new content set in the Contents Set column.
File > Save Saves the changes made to the contents set.
File > Copy Copies the selected contents set to a new list with a different name.
File > Rename Allows you to rename the content set name.
CIVVIS RENAMESET
File > Delete Deletes the selected content set.
File > Reset Resets the unsaved changes to the content set.
File > Save All Saves changes made to all the contents set.
CIVVIS SAVEALL
File > Import Imports the content set from the DGNLib.
CIVVIS IMPORTSET
File > Update From Library If the origin of the contents set is from another file, such as a DGNLib and if the list is different in the active file, selecting this menu item resets the list to the state that is in the DGNLib.
File > Exit Closes the Populate Contents dialog.
CIVVIS CLOSEDIALOG