A Microstation version 8 DGN file does not display with CAD Reader in ArcMap nor ArcCatalog.
Last Published: August 25, 2014ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number
NIM039412
Submitted
October 20, 2008
Last Modified
June 5, 2024
Applies to
ArcGIS for Desktop
Version found
9.3
Version Fixed
10.0
Status
Fixed
The bug has been fixed. See the Version Fixed and Additional Information, if applicable, for more information.
Workaround
Viewed the Microstation version 8 file within 9.2 any service pack.Saved the microstation file as a version 7 and was able to view all layers within ArcMap & ArcCatalog.This is also possible if you save the Microstation version to 7, then you can view all files within 9.3.