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Enable ACS to be read from dgnlib

It must be possible to allow reading and updating of ACS's from project dgnlib resource library.It is very time consuming and cumbersome having to continually import ACS definitions from other files>models. Ideally I would like to be able to de...
over 3 years ago in General 3 Future consideration

Item types expression

Item type is really a powerful tool to add metadata to an element. the main problem i see with item type is its not user friendly. user need to have good programming background. And Yes there are available syntax in the dialogbox but its not worki...
about 2 years ago in General 2 Future consideration

text field for graphic groups

Whats needed in Mstn v8i even CE is the ability to use a text field on a graphic group(ing) ie two or more shapes put into a graphic group then add the text field on group properties not element properties, ie total area of graphic group , perimet...
over 3 years ago in General 0 Future consideration

Directly Edit Fields and push change to source

It would be great to directly edit Fields and push modification back to source. Currently only way is to locate source and modify it.i.e. A field displaying sheet number.Thanks,Tom
over 3 years ago in General 0 Future consideration

reset text attributes to text style values

There is need for key-in to reset text justification(or other) override value back to text style. To reset all the text elements so override values are not used, it requires going through each text style with Change Text attributes command.There i...
over 3 years ago in General 0 Future consideration

Calculate in field - Label coordinates (ACS-Values to be used in fields)

Fields are a great way to label elements but for coordinates you can only take the absolute values.On site we (and Ii guess everybody) use Floorplans for assembly. Imaginge you have a building with several floors. Each floor on another file so whe...
over 3 years ago in General 0 Future consideration

Integrate Item Types with Design Scripts tool for creating Rich PDF documents

The idea for improving the Design Scripts tool for printing to PDF is that user will also be able to refer to item types and their values. This will allow the user to automatically create bookmarks, links, etc. in the structure of the PDF document...
4 months ago in General 0 Future consideration

Place Cell with horizontal text

I want to be able to place a cell at any angle and for the text to ALWAYS be horizontal. There is an existing enhancement request #663930 dating back to 2014 for this, but we need votes as always, to get Bentley's attention. Ian
9 months ago in General 3 Future consideration

Change All Element Attributes and Properties by Element

About 30 years a go I wrote a UCM macro do do this and figured at some time Bentley would have it included as standard but still waiting. We have a Change Element Attributes function that allows us to click an element, and when we then click secon...
almost 3 years ago in General 4 Future consideration

Request a configuration management tool

The configuration explorer is not what I am referring to. As a separate management tool to be used against multiple Bentley products. Enabled by a configuration variable, the products would look to the management tool for there configurations. Dis...
almost 3 years ago in General 0 Future consideration