User is unable to delete levels in a file that have shared cell definitions in it


 Product:MicroStation
 Version:V8, V8i and CONNECT
 Environment:N\A
 Area:Levels
 Subarea:General

Problem

User is unable to delete levels in a file that have shared cell definitions in it.

Solution

First try the solution found in the Deleting Levels technote:

Deleting Levels

If that does not work follow the steps below:

  1. Fence the file out to a new file
  2. then create a new blank file
  3. reference the fenced file into the new blank file
  4. create a fence
  5. use the MicroStation copy tool to copy the referenced elements
  6. place them in the same location
  7. detach the reference file
  8. compress the file

See Also

Levels and Level Libraries

Other language sources

 Original Author:Bentley Technical Support Group