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Status Needs review
Categories General
Created by Guest
Created on Feb 26, 2025

Fix print organizer with Projectwise to cache references rather than redownload

This relates to all versions of microstation/openroads/openbridge/etc that use print organizer with a projectwise integrate project. When printing from a PSET, if there are multiple dgns in a pset that have the same references, print organizer will redownload the references for EACH DGN in the list rather than CACHE properly. As well, PSETS do not read from the dms folders inherently used by projectwise. On large projects, some dgns have 10-30+ reference files to print per sheet so the time to redownload per DGN is exponential. Print organizer also times out constantly or runs out of memory (seems to be the software hasnt been updated to 64bit). This seems to be only a projectwise issue, as local machine/local server projects are not affected.

I could not find this idea on any of the CIVIL idea pages either. Please consider fixing print organizer as this has been an issue for 10+ years and gets worse over time as file sizes with civil software are getting larger.