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Migration tool for user preferences between MicroStation versions

Problem Description: Up through previous version upgrades (e.g., 2023 → 2024), user preferences could simply be carried over to the new version by copying the prefs directory. Since MicroStation 2026, this no longer works – preferences are no long...
7 days ago in General Needs review

Weld Symbol Annotation Tool

It is very common for various shops to need a welding symbol annotation on a drawing. Often times, the shops are small or the details are simple (such as a steel member repair drawing) and wouldn't warrant the use of a very expensive and robust pr...
17 days ago in General Will not implement

Better support for KML files

KML files, provided by the Flemish government (https://download.vlaanderen.be/Catalogus) cannot be read in Microstation. I added a sample file as attachment, which could be useful. (Keep in mind that it is a PDF document. Copy/past the content in ...
4 days ago in Collaboration Future consideration

Message Center - Enhanced Info

It would be good to allow the user to get more info. For example: Element IDs - for example, if the user uses the Measure tool to measure the angle between two lines, the Element IDs would be displayed, allowing the user to copy and paste. If ...
3 days ago in General Future consideration

Platform Utility Kit SDK - English Version

Include the PUK SDK in the base install. This looks like a very useful tool to assist users, resellers to showcase and provide useful productivity tools using Mstn and its verticals. See previous discussion.
3 days ago in General Needs review

Add AHD to the vertical coordinate systems

EPSG code 5711/5111
3 days ago in General Future consideration

Ability to simplify large excel tables after placement

When placing large excel tables with multiple breaks and sub tables, they begin to run slow when moving around/editing within ORD. Perhaps there could be an option to make them simplified into multiple smaller, individual tables at breaks after im...
3 days ago in  Needs review

Double click on a text linked to item type should open the "Edit Item" dialog (as it already does) but in addition it should select / high light the corrostonding value which was clicked.

When working with text driven by Item Type we miss the feature we have in the "Edit Tags" dialog where the text double clicked automatically brings focus to the value in question in the Edit Tags dialog. The same feature could be created for the "...
24 days ago in 2D Drawing Needs review

Incluir sistema de referencia EPSG:9377 - MAGNA-SIRGAS 2018 / Origen-Nacional

Es importante incluir este sistema de coordenadas dentro de microstation, ya que es el sistema oficial para Colombia y si se requiere dibujar en coordenadas planas es muy útil.
3 months ago in Visualization Future consideration

Python should have native access to a workspaces associated dgnlib levels and elements

When working on a custom tool for my office, I found a bit of a roadblock using MicroStation Python. I went to create a level selection list so the user could specify what level they wanted to place the symbol or element being generated on. I unde...
17 days ago in Programming Needs review