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PINNED Add measuring/pick distance tool in parametric solid and variables tools
As a MicroStation modelling user, I would like the capability of filling the Distance field by picking two points (or distance between other elements) from within the tool, so that I can be much quicker in creating solids and other elements where ...
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    Add 5709 to the list of vertical coordinate systems

    In the Netherlands 5709 (EPSG:5709) is used extensively. Could it please be added to the list of vertical coordinate systems? Hor: EPSG: 28992 https://epsg.io/28992 Vert: EPSG: 5709 https://epsg.io/5709 Combined: EPSG: 7...
    6 months ago in 3D Modeling 3 Shipped

    What happens after I submit an idea?

    The Bentley Ideas Portals are intended to offer users the opportunity to share ideas more directly and conveniently with our product development teams for consideration. There is no longer a need to raise a technical support ticket in order to pro...
    9 months ago in General 3 Shipped

    Geographic coordinates info in status bar

    I can easily see if a file does or doesn't have a Geographic Coordinate System assigned. However, I need to open the GCS dialog to see which system is assigned or to change it. I suggest: hovering the mouse over the GCS icon displays the assigned ...
    about 1 year ago in General 1 Shipped

    Add EPSG:10306 (Latvia LKS-2020) to Library of Coordinate Systems

    Add EPSG:10306 (Revision date: 2023-03-01) to the Microstation 2024 library ASAP. EPSG:10306 replaces LKS-92 / Latvia TM (CRS code 3059) by year 2024. It is critical to have it in Microstation 2025. It is already available in ESRI products and QGI...
    over 1 year ago in General 7 Shipped

    Fix the Place Table tool some post formatting is retained

    I have been experimenting with the Place Table tool in CONNECT 16. In 16 the tool worked reasonably well. I could the Import From File with no seed file defined. After importing the data from an Excel file, any manipulation of the rows and columns...
    over 1 year ago in General 3 Shipped

    A new NTv2 file for incorporation into the Bentley GCS

    Hi, we have a new NTv2 for inclusion in the GCS from Network Rail. The attach function below does not recognize a .zip. What is the best way to share the files with you? Kind Regards Steve.
    almost 2 years ago in General 1 Shipped

    Python as a MicroStation Development Language

    Occasionally, someone asks about using Python as a development tool. However, there's no obvious way in which Python per se could be used. An IEEE survey shows that Python is the most popular computer programming language (search for The IEEE Spec...
    almost 2 years ago in General 0 Shipped

    Tables - Respect Merged Cells from Excel

    When a table is linked from an excel file with Place Table tool, it would be helpful to have merged cells remain merged in the DGN file. Right now, the merged cells are ignored and have to be manually re-merged in the DGN. Then that has to be done...
    almost 2 years ago in 2D Drawing 1 Shipped

    Copy Feature/Copy Surface

    This is a 2D/3D tool to select a feature or surface and reuse it as a copy or to apply to another area of the model or drawing. For example to copy a transitional surface, or unique feature and apply it to other primitive elements. The idea is to ...
    about 2 years ago in 3D Modeling 0 Shipped

    Reproject .shp file when imported

    Our GIS team is often working in an unmodified state plane coordinate system i nthe GIS environment, and we often get .shp file from them to import into Microstation for inclusion into the plan sheets. However, we are usually working in a modified...
    about 2 years ago in General 1 Shipped