Change Client/Server Password
If you have security concerns you can use the ctree utility “C:\Faircom\eTkoServer\ctadmn.exe” to change the CTree administrator’s password from the default (username ADMIN, default password ADMIN). Be sure to record that change! 1. Open Task Manager and make sure “FairCom DB SQL Server” (faircom.exe) is running.…
Release 5.5-30
Released October 18, 2016 * Improved drawing compare dialog * Error in folder selection if you select something that’s not a folder (like a zip file) * Better update logic for Bridge when WBS categories are changed in Dimension * Update control panel filtering after WBS change, even if filter is in a different…
CTree File Size and Operating System Limits
Dimension & Bridge use Faircom's CTree database engine to store the database files. Please click on the link below for information on CTree File Size and Operating System Limits. CTree File Size and Operating System Limits
Release 6.1-8 - 6.1.15
Dimension 6.1-15 Minor Release Enhancements * Add “Enable Drawing Legend” checkbox in Drawing preferences tab Bug Fixes * Fixed quantity refresh bug when deleting a measurement point group * Fixed WBS defaults not getting assigned when changing a measurement’s trace Dimension 6.1-14 Minor Release Bug Fixes *…
Error - Can not contact eTakeoff Server
If your computer is on a network that has a firewall and you receive the error message when opening Dimension, "Can not contact eTakeoff Server", below are a few options to resolve the issue. 1. Open your network's firewall for the URL, or etakeoff.com NOTE: Access is needed for inbound and outbound. 2. If y…
Release 5.6-56
Version 5.6-56 includes the following enhancements & bug fixes (Released 2/28/2018) Extension Variable Enhancements * We’ve added a variable (UncountedPts) for the total of the uncounted points for all measurements assigned to the item Batch Import Enhancement * Batch Import now supports importing of PDF fi…
Release 5.5-24
Enhancements and Fixes in version 5.5-24 ( Released 8/23/2016 ) * Standards Security – Some organizations need to limits standards changes to select personnel then distribute the changes to other personnel. Standards in this case means standard Traces, Scales, Extensions, Bid Codes, Layers, Point Symbols and Work …