Vectorworks 2017 Service Pack 5 Release Notes
The following issues were addressed for Vectorworks 2017 Service Pack 5.
This is a list of bugs that were fixed or wish list items that were fulfilled. The information comes directly from the bug database as entered by the users who filed the issues.
Issue id
Title
VB-138195
Working file SLVP changes not committing to Project file properly
VB-138721
Libraries Do Not Install 2016 MacBook Pro's Only
VB-140347
SP3 Installer (Public) is unable to see the serial number when it first runs
VB-140539
DWG Import - Objs on wrong position
VB-140552
Check for updates dialogue comes up after every launch if Prefs are set to check weekly.
VB-140663
Structural Member not exported correctly to IFC
VB-141871
Structural Member Changing Axis Alignmnent
VB-142018
Takes long time for complete when the layer of many objects changed.
VB-142430
Wrong Export IFC of Structural Mamber
VB-142613
All Visible Objects in Current Layer exports objects in other invisible layers
VB-142816
Existing Tree tool can't have trunk in SP4
VB-142885
Save and Commit Crash
VB-143088
Project Sharing: Ghost Rectangle disappears
VB-143247
Project Sharing: objects disappear or don't show changes
VB-143478
[ProjectSharing] Project file will be deleted.
VB-143563
VW crashes when executing the Edit Object Connection menu command.
VB-143677
[ProjectSharing] Vectorworks crash while receive changes
VB-143823
Project Sharing workflow deletes symbols
VB-143956
Project Sharing I E M Issues
VB-144073
VGM: Update Viewport crashes VW
VB-144258
Project Sharing: Conflict dialog is displayed following a refresh
VB-144648
Instant crash when exporting to dwg with this text in a file
VB-144899
Project Sharing - Deleting Resource Folder Causes Resources Removed from that Folder to Fail
VB-144928
Project Sharing - Resource Folders Get Duplicated in the Project File After Being Renamed in Multiple Working Files
VB-145024
IFC Wall Export Problem
VB-145113
Working files have to wait for project file although layer and objects are checked out
VB-145123
Cannot reshape slab in working file although it is checked out
VB-145174
Project Sharing file often blocked when using Acronis Access Connect and SP4
VB-145259
Project Sharing file stays open on server
VB-145385
export IFC crash for this file
VB-145410
When create objects are suspended objects created anyway and corrupts other objects functioanlity
VB-145634
Filemaker Runtime crashes only on MacOS High Sierra after actions with dialog
VB-145711
Structural Members: Wrong position of members in IFC export
VB-145779
IFC Slab Import
VB-145791
CSGConvertToGenericSolid() returns wrong handle
VB-145962
Project Sharing: Door CW Style information are not committed
VB-146062
Pegasus - Crashing Vectorworks
VB-146096
Project Sharing: Vectorworks crashes refreshing the attached file
VB-146441
Frequent Crashing of Vectorworks 2017 and 2018 Version
VB-146479
Wrong Time Stamp in Ifc Export File