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Make it easier to see text fields that have lost their element associations and are now stale.

It can be hard to notice if a text field is no longer updating and are stale. Would it be possible to have a way to visually notice stale labels by replacing the stale text with the word "stale" or something equivalent? Perhaps all text fields hav...
over 2 years ago in  2 Future consideration

Add background option to Dimension Style > Text > Notes > Text Frame

It would be very nice and helpful to be able to assign a background color to the Text Frames in the Dimension Styles. So they can be used for Labels, and such. It would great to make it work like the Text Styles do, but to actually fill out the wh...
5 months ago in 2D Drawing 4 Future consideration

Provide more useful information to users during a crash.

When a file crashes it commonly outputs a exception log. To my knowledge these logs are not very useful to users trying to diagnose the issue. I've attached one to a support ticket and they said they are not useful to the Bentley support staff eit...
7 months ago in General 3 Future consideration

Section callout

Section callout should be moved by the keyboard's arrows.
about 2 months ago in General 4 Future consideration

Display Rules - new action: Change point symbols

Display Rules are great but we do miss a new option/action which can set a point style override . Just like it is possible in any GIS application (QGIS etc.). Today we can only change the color, fill, weight etc. at a point (element type: point or...
over 1 year ago in General 0 Future consideration

Repair function for upf (User Profile)

The User Profile File is damaged with many installations "regularly". This causes random effects and isssues. And is often leading to lengthly discussions in the forum and probably Service Tickets. It would be good to have a tool to check the upf-...
almost 3 years ago in General 6 Future consideration

Print Preview Zoom

I would like to be able to zoom and pan in the print preview window. Often it is necessary to check that linestyles and text styles are printing correctly.
about 4 years ago in General 3 Future consideration

A TrueType font library that provides drafting and other CAD symbols

It's currently impossible to create a text element in MicroStation that contains a drafting symbol (such as a center line). A drafting TrueType font library would solve that problem. MicroStation text could include the drafting symbol along with o...
about 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 4 Future consideration

Configuration File Syntax Checker

A command line tool that can be used to syntax check configuration files. Not an extensive top to bottom configuration checker, just a tool for verifying syntax in a single file. Do all %if have a corresponding %endif, are all parenthesis balanced...
10 months ago in  2 Future consideration

Measure - Change Units

Adding a dropdown to the Measure Tool to allow the user to change the measurement unit. Currently, the only way to Measure in different units is to change the Design File Working Units, however, this causes other issues and permanently changes Wor...
about 2 years ago in  0 Future consideration