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PINNED Add measuring/pick distance tool in parametric solid and variables tools
As a MicroStation modelling user, I would like the capability of filling the Distance field by picking two points (or distance between other elements) from within the tool, so that I can be much quicker in creating solids and other elements where ...
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Batch converter - multi formats

Add all possible export formats in Batch converter. Misssing FBX/OBJ/DAE/KML+collada and so on
8 months ago in Collaboration 2 Needs review

an expression for item types with rotate, scale, or mirror options.

I would like to see in Item types whether the placed objects (shapes, cells, and models) have been rotated, scaled, or mirrored. This means that a comparison must be made between the original object and the placed object
about 1 month ago in General 0 Needs review

Configuration Variables Dialog. Variable -> Show Source File In Dialog

In the Configuration Variables Dialog, it would be nice if we can also have a column or properties value panel below to show which Config File CFG, UCF, PCF, Command Line Switch, CAD File or KeyIn Command had assigned the variable a value. In the ...
about 1 month ago in General 0 Needs review

"Recent tools" should recognize ALL tools

Apparently the new "Recent Tools" only works if the tool was selected directly from the ribbon. Tools can be activated in many different ways. They can be selected from the ribbon. They can be activated through Position Mapping. They can be chosen...
over 2 years ago in General 4 Planned

Multi format export tool

Can we have a multi format export tool. (DGN, DWG & PDF) one dialog does all. with options to customise the output paths, file types, zip files etcReasonMost projects require the DGN file format to be issued as DWG and PDF and in some cases a ...
about 5 years ago in Collaboration 2 Future consideration

Reports - Summary by Grouping

Currently some item types benefit from having one item type for multiple varieties of an item. In the instance of reporting, we like that we can get groups and aggregates on a specific value, however it would also be beneficial to have a summary o...
over 1 year ago in General 0 Needs review

Multiple of One Item Type Attached to a Single Element

We are implementing Item Types for use of pay items. Currently how our Pay Item structure is set up, it is possible for a model element to have two or more of the same pay item and therefore might need the same item type attached twice. Currently ...
almost 3 years ago in General 3 Already exists

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 2 years ago in General 1 Future consideration

Previous view command Limitation

In Microstation CE/2023 is limit for steps "Back" set to 20. Maybe that's enough for a small drawings. If we work with large project or use wheel on mouse for zooming, it's very little. Please give us the option to set the number of steps or remov...
about 2 years ago in General 3 Needs review

Adding search filters for references

I often have hundreds of references in a file, especially in a combined models. Having a way of filtering down references would be really useful.
over 3 years ago in General 0 Future consideration