CTDOT CONNECT DDE GUIDE VOLUME 13 - CONTRACT PLANS PRODUCTION

Module 1 - Assembling the General Subset

Description

This module will instruct users on how to set up the Project’s General Subset. Each project plan set has a title sheet, with basic project information as well as associated location maps to give an overview of the project location and length. Also included in this subset are directions to create the Detailed Estimate Sheets.

Objectives

• Learn how to use the TRU Maps to create Location Plans.
• Follow the basic steps to complete the Title Sheet.
• Discover multiple ways to create Detailed Estimate Sheets.

Before attempting to open or create DGN files users should make sure the following is in place:

• CTDOT users should have the CTDOT CONNECT DDE synced through SharePoint with the COMPASS Project Synced along with the CAD Configuration follow Module 3 - CTDOT Employee DDE Sync.
• Consultants should have one of the following set up: Module 1 - Consultant DDE Install or Module 2 - Consultant DDE Sync.

1. Log on to the CONNECTION Client. Bentley CONNECT licensing requires users to log into their Bentley account to secure a software license.  CTDOT users should log in using your CTDOT email address and Bentley password. If you do not see the dialog box, select the ˄ icon on the bottom Windows Screen. Click on the Connection Client Icon and select Open.

2. Access OpenRoads through Accounting or the Customized Icon following Volume 1 - M.6.1 Accessing the Application.

3. On the OpenRoads open screen select Custom Configuration, using the small drop-down arrows select the Workspace CT_Workspace, the needed WorkSet and Role.