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Print Organizer not plotting aerials

Hello- We have logged two helpdesk tickets on this issue and support has not been able to resolve for us or unable to produce. We are able to plot a sheet model with a reference aerial attachment fine in a singular plot. However, we are unable to ...
8 months ago in 2D Drawing 0 Needs review

True Associated Dimension would rotate/maintain it's orientation with Dimensioned Element points.

Using the Dimensioning tools set to "True", and having the Dimension "Associated" with an element or segment points of an element. The Dimension should have an option to adjust dimension, to element/points, so it would maintain it's orientation to...
over 3 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Needs review

Re-Attach Reference Files to keep Configuration Variable

Hi,We use references with configuration variables to define the path for every project we have. (Standard details that are used on each project.)In Microstation 7, when you double clicked a file (with the path defined by a configuration variable) ...
over 3 years ago in 2D Drawing 1 Needs review

[V8i] showing length of line while we place them in drawings

Hi,We are rebar detailers and we see a practical difficulty to measure the bar length every time to check (Checkers mainly) for drawings drawn by other detailers. Is there a way Microstation can automatically show the length of lines drawn using o...
over 3 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Needs review

Copy Parallel - Associative

Transfered from EAP Ideas list.it would be great if there was an 'associative' option to the Copy Parallel tool. This would make the copied element automatically have a parallel and distance constraint.... much quicker than applying the constraint...
over 3 years ago in 2D Drawing 1 Needs review

Optimized fence clipping

There is nothing optimized in fence clipping, it is still suboptimal. It only affects shapes, solids, and surfaces but still clips text and cells even if off or on.
about 2 years ago in 2D Drawing 1 Needs review

Filled Visible Edges in "Cached" view

The fact that element fill in display style "Filled Visible Edges" only works when Visible Edge setting is set to "Dynamic" is really annoying! For example making Elevation drawings wanting to use a simple fill on steel SW panels or window/door fr...
over 1 year ago in 2D Drawing 0 Needs review

Parametric variables should support lists

Typically, in infrastrcture and construction, entities are often specific sizes. When creating parametric content, it would be extremely helpful if variables could be controlled using value lists. It is important that these are controllable indepe...
9 months ago in 2D Drawing 0 Needs review

Solid Pattern Style as a standard option rather than Fill

To construct an object with solid pattern style would be beneficial to the user. Currently the user needs to create an object and modify multiple properties in order to obtain the desired result, quite often going against the required client level...
over 2 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Needs review

Origin Sheet border

Is the origin of the sheet border in the lower left corner? Why not the upper right corner? Better jet; why not let users define it? Perhaps in a similar fashion as text justification... Left Top, Left Bottom, LM, CC...
over 3 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Needs review