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Grouping levels

I often get drawings with 200 - 500 levels which could be sorted more easily if grouped or organized hierarchically just like "files in folders". I know there are filters and creative naming that help but expanding or collapsing level groups would...
almost 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 4 Will not implement

Add Slope Readout to Measure Distance by Points

Add slope display in % and rise over run to the Measure Distance Display. The value would show the slope between the last two data points in the case of multiple point selections
almost 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Future consideration

Select by attributes - add "within highlighted area only" option (i.e. fence)

I know there's the option in the element selection to only search for certain levels etc. but I only get it to work by selecting a bunch of elements and then switching everything off in the various tabs that I don't want to be selected.It would wa...
almost 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Future consideration

graphic group within cell

When creating a named graphic group in a cell definition cell lib and then place it in a drawing (then drop the cell) the graphic group definition is not maintained.The graphic group definition should be maintained after placement.
almost 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Future consideration

Include a View attribute toggle to turn reference display on or off

It would be very handy to be able to turn display of all references in a drawing on or off with a view attribute toggle in order to quickly view live info without reference clutter. Turning multiple references on or off using the reference dialogu...
almost 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Will not implement

CE - View template

If you have used other design related software, some of them have an amazing option called View template. Basically you can setup a view template ie levels on/off, view attributes, Level overrides etc. and apply them to may files/views. I know we ...
almost 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 1 Needs review

Add additional grips to dimensions to allow for quick adjustment

I suggest adding additional grips to make modifying dimensions easier. Currently, you have to select the Modify Element command to adjust the dimensions. I suggest adding two grips to eliminate this step. There is one at the midpoint of the dimens...
about 1 year ago in 2D Drawing 1 Needs review

Better display of broken association

When using "Associative" on placing (linear) dimensions, they often 'break'. Resulting in some thick dashed line to show the user that the dimension is no longer associated with the geometry. However it's not clear where the association is broken....
over 1 year ago in 2D Drawing 3 Will not implement

Add the MDL app, Detailer, from V8i into CONNECT

This app was used in v8i to provide finishing/welding symbols, etc. for drawings in Microstation. These symbols are in Prostructures within OBM CONNECT, but they are needed in Microstation and ORD as well.
almost 2 years ago in 2D Drawing 1 Will not implement

Create Region: Flood, show me the gaps

The Create Region tool allows user fill an area with 'Flood'. When there is no enclosed region found, the program prompts so. However it does not show where the gaps are. Only that there are. A different tool like CleanUp is required to look it up...
almost 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Will not implement