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Ability to group references

Would like to be able to group references together. Could be used to turn on/off references to certain areas, only see design files or survey etc.
about 5 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Future consideration

CONNECT Object Enabler

Profiles visible in AutoCAD are showing as rectangles in Microstation products because Object Enabler is not compatible to CONNECT versions. In the image attached - How the profiles should look like and how it looks without Object Enabler. Please ...
about 5 years ago in Visualization 2 Already exists

2D measurement True distance support for Raster element

enhance the measurement tool so that it measures on the 2D plane when working in a 2D mode,
over 1 year ago in 2D Drawing 0 Planned

Use Active Attrributes for Create Solids, Surface, Mesh tools

Solid by Extrusion tool has a Use Active Attributes option. It would be good to provide this option for Thicken Surface Loft Solid Also Associative Extraction (already has levels etc) Unite, Subtract, Intersect Solids, Mesh Swept Surface along Cur...
over 2 years ago in 3D Modeling 0 Future consideration

Extrude profiles along multiple paths in one move

I would like to be able to extrude a series of profiles along a series of paths in one move. Imagine you have defined the paths, added the profiles to the end of the profiles and in one move extrude them along the paths. Currently this is a per pa...
over 2 years ago in 3D Modeling 0 Future consideration

Cell Library dialog box: convert file menu items to icons

The file menu in the cell library dialog box appears quite archaic in a ribbon based application. The drop down menu may still contain the libraries of MS_CELL. The menu items New, Attach File..., Attach Folder..., Detach and Compress should be ma...
about 5 years ago in General 0 Future consideration

Bing maps -> More Options

Hello Bentley, The new addition of Bing Maps is great as well as being fast to load the tiles. Currently we have 4 options. But in future revisions would there be space for more granular options, similar to GIS options? Like turning off content we...
over 2 years ago in 3D Modeling 0 Will not implement

Element Priority in 3D drawing

Allow elements in 3D drawings to define the Priority attribute just like 2D elements. It is currently not possible to resolve the redrawing order of elements in case they are duplicated in 3D. This would allow resolving the order of elements in th...
over 1 year ago in  0 Needs review

Select-By Level -> Display If Used or Additional Level Used Column [Fixed Width]

Hello Bentley, This idea is either for an additional fixed-width column when selecting Elements by-Level, or the existing [is used] column to display whether a level is used or not. A fixed width column to sort by used/not used. Click on the colum...
over 2 years ago in Collaboration 2 Will not implement

Lock Vertex Location in "Modify Element"

Modify toolBox has a button called "Modify Element". If I pick on a vertex and that Vertex= Rounded, then I can edit the Radius of the arc. However, I would like to edit the Radius of the Arc without moving the location of the vertex so I think th...
over 5 years ago in General 1 Will not implement