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Import multiple files

Add option for File->Import to allow importing multiple DGN/DWG files to active.
2 days ago in General 1 Needs review

Merge utility (multiple)

Bring back merge.ma utility. Microstation readme contains this notice. The File > Merge option in the File Open Dialog (formerly MicroStation Manager) and the MERGE utility (merge.ma) have been removed. The Import Models and Merge References fu...
2 days ago in General 1 Needs review

Bentley View - Open file type like in Update 17

Hi, Since the release 2023, the number of file format supported by Bentley View has drastically decreased. As a lot of customers used BV to see different kind of CAD file, it will be interresting to get back to the previous file format list ? (as ...
4 days ago in Collaboration 3 Needs review

File Open dialog - Script

Further to MSR-I-1975 which looks at merging files when loading a file, it would be good to be able to call a script from the File Open dialog. The script could contain file paths and associated models to say attach, merge files.
about 4 hours ago in General 0 Needs review

New "Dimension Radius" tool

The Dimension Element function does offer the possibitily to dimension an arc or Circle. But the dimension is not always dimensioning the radius of the arc. This tool does measure the axis, so if the arc or circle is a little bit ellipsoidal, you ...
1 day ago in  0 Needs review

element properties from reference

Properties dialog doesn't show if element comes from active file or reference file. It even shows that it has Element ID which is unique in each file but when multiple files are attached it is no longer true. Need option to list from which file it...
1 day ago in General 0 Needs review

Add Search option for 'Remap Elements to level'

Please can you add an option to search for a level name when using the 'Remap Elements to level ' option. Very painful having to scroll through hundreds of levels to find the one you want.... Similar to the new Ribbon level picker tool. Ian
3 days ago in General 0 Needs review

Add option to include Level description in the the 'change Element to Level' tool

Can you add an option to the Remap Element to Level tool, to show the Level description. A lot of UK based users use level description rather than level name as their selection tool. Also make the dialog expandable so users can see more Ian
3 days ago in General 0 Needs review

Change Element Attribute - Level search

Can we add an option in the 'Change Element Attribute dialog', to allow a user to search for a level rather than have to scroll through them all. see image Ian
3 days ago in General 0 Needs review

Reinstate Import STP files

Mstn used to be able to import STP, STEP files. Seems to be missing in Mstn 2024.2. A lot of AEC manufacturers provide component in this format. Better 3d solids, tree info compared to .rfa, dwg.
3 days ago in Collaboration 0 Needs review