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Calculated Fields

Fields are used to report and annotate File, Model, Cell, Element Properties. It would be good to be able to support the use of expressions so the information extracted can be manipulated or used to calculate / derive other values.Possible uses: W...
about 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Planned

Text: Decimal Justification

MicroStation allows text to be justified in several ways. However, those abilities do not include decimal justification. MicroStation CONNECT includes Tables. Wouldn't it be great to have a decimal alignment option similar to Microsoft Excel and W...
about 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 2 Planned

Hide in VIEW

An option I use to other applications ie Revit and AECOsim is the 'Hide in View' tool. Simply right click on an element and select Hide in View. That element is then hidden. There is an option to view Hidden items, where you can use the un-hide in...
about 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 7 Planned

Child Sheet Index Sheet Numbering should be influenced by Master

If a Sheet Index is referenced as a child to a master Sheet Index, that Master Sheet Index should be able to control and propagate the start numbering for Sheet Number across all referenced/child Sheet Indices.
about 2 months ago in 2D Drawing 0 Needs review

Hatch pattern preview window

Would be nice to have a little preview window when selecting hatch patterns.
about 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Future consideration

Tool or setting to toggle text/dimensions/notes background on/off

MicroStation needs a simpler way to turn text background on or off in text, dimensions and notes.We do not always use Background, so we do not have it set on by default. When we do need it, it requires a special trip into the text styles dialog to...
about 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 3 Future consideration

Place Element - Custom Linestyle Scale by-Element

Hello Bentley, Element Linestyle scales can already be applied and modified on a per-Element basis. This idea is to add a tick-box in the place Element palette when a custom linestyle is selected and to allow the user to enable and apply a scale t...
5 months ago in 2D Drawing 0 Needs review

Export separate DWGs via shapes - similar to Print Organizer

In Print Organizer we can create fences for the export from shapes on a certain level and then the content of these shapes gets written into separate pages in the PDF or even separate PDF files. I would like to do the same for DWG export. (I kn...
4 months ago in 2D Drawing 0 Needs review

Allow Annotation Scale to be applied to revision clouds

I would like to see an option to apply Annotation Scale to the arc radius of revision clouds. This would allow clouds to be defined with a nominal radius that would be scaled up or down in the same way that text and dimensions are, for consistent ...
about 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Planned

View Independent text that rotates around Justification

I know that, by default, for legacy reasons, plain text, when placed as "View Independent" will rotate around the lower left-hand corner of the text element. This, however produces somewhat unpredictable and VERY unhelpful effects, as text appears...
about 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Planned