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Solar exposure area

Option to exclude area with 0 insolation for Solar exposure mesh. For example if building is represented with just solid block then don't account foot area which doesn't receive solar insolation anyway. Now the area equals the input element area w...
almost 2 years ago in Visualization 0 Needs review

Solar exposure weather file

Utilize snow cover from weather file and calculate possible loss of exposure from snow for less steep surfaces.
almost 2 years ago in Visualization 0 Needs review

Solar Exposure

How solar exposure calculator is supposed to be used? All I can get is just nice image with legend without any tools to do some kind of analysis. How to calculate or measure area how much total kwh for example a roof receives? It would be really h...
almost 2 years ago in Visualization 0 Needs review

Name Drawing and Sheet Model Differently When Creating Sheets

When using the 'From Drawing Boundary' to create sheets, there's not an option to name the drawing model and sheet model differently. The drawing model gets named correctly and the sheet model gets named the same with [SHEET] added as a suffix. We...
almost 2 years ago in General 0 Needs review

Line Styles

I am looking for a list that shows what the numbers in the Line Style drop down box represent. Anyone have a list or know how to find one?...Thanks
almost 2 years ago in 2D Drawing 1 Needs review

Import coordinates

As there is no option to move text anchors in Microstation the need option to add prefix to imported XYZ coordinates with text. For example to add space so text moves right from origin. Or at least option to not normalize text so the space from tx...
almost 2 years ago in General 1 Needs review

Store Tangent Curve Unconstrained

This command was in the horizontal alignment generator in V8. A very useful tool that would store a tangent curve through an identified point and modify the existing element(s) if desired. I cannot find this command in Open Roads.
almost 2 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Needs review

Associative Cell Index

Mstn has a Sheet Index, which keeps track of models used as sheets. Could this be extended to other models used as Cells? Not sure if Dgn Indexing Service is still available. ProjectWise has its Component Indexing. Not sure what the new Auto-updat...
almost 2 years ago in General 0 Needs review

Project Explorer - Shared, Graphic Cells - Right-Click Option to Edit, Update, Replace

Project Explorer lists Shared and Graphic Cells. It would be useful to be able to add the option to Edit, Update, Replace, Open in New Session the selected Cell.
almost 2 years ago in General 0 Needs review

Activate & Exchange Ref - Persistent Isolate

Both Activate and Exchange Refs are essential tools, given Mstn's federated environment. Being able to select and element and Exchange into the model containing that element, keeping the camera position is a great time saver and ergonomic experien...
almost 2 years ago in General 0 Needs review