MicroStation has a lot of styles for elements: Element Templates, Text Styles, etc.. Due to the style is also a property of the element in the Properties palette but the user which is ultimately can override values then maybe the properties of tha...

Sometimes a button in a ToolBox is a listbox button (drop down list) and the last option is "Open as Toolbox". If we press "Open as Toolbox" and that ToolBox is already open in the drawing (especially we have put that toolBox in a particular locat...

When you open MicroStation or ORD with no design the main screen shows the available configurations for the workspaces. The default name for the main configuration is "Examples Configuration". "Manage Configuration" doesn't let you change the Con...

MS CE 14 In the Element Templates dialog if we select a library and right-click, the context menu has: Open Library Open Library in a New Session. In the Level Manager dialog, if I select a library and right-click, there are not these options...

The attached image is a Tool Palette in AutoCAD where the user can create custom icons to create for example a polyline with a particular layer. I would like to see this in MicroStation, especially in ORD. MicroStation should have a palette where ...

Basically there is no information about Parametric cells in the help guide with explanation, examples,...

Background Slope Works is a special part of geotechnical engineering. Unlike road work nor site formation, there are no common handy tools and we need to do some heavy custom line works to construct a targeted mesh and perform intersection with th...

Mstn 17 has introduced Auto-update Parametric Cells. It would be good to extend this to any 'hidden' models in the dgn file. Shared and Parametric Cells are stored in a hidden model in the dgn. User selects elements to be published. Ctrl-Alt-G sav...

I work for many clients and 99% of these are now operating using 2 software houses. Bentley and Autodesk. The cost of Bentley software is extortionate compared to Autodesk In the UK, MicroStation is £7272 per license + £1377 select pa or rental £4...