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    Attribute Exchange Rules for Fields

    We need a way to tie ProjectWise Attributes to Bentley Fields, similar to the attribute exchange rules with Tags, except have the ability to span multiple sheets in the same file.
    over 3 years ago in Collaboration 1 Future consideration

    ProjectWise and Inventor and SolidWorks

    It would be great if ProjectWise could manage Inventor and SolidWorks parts and assemblies.
    over 3 years ago in Collaboration 1 Will not implement

    Level Manager Dialog - add "Open Library" and "Open Library in a New session".

    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...
    about 5 years ago in General 3 Will not implement

    WMS as background Map

    Use WMS similar to Bing background map. Now WMS implementation is not easy to use. As WMS are services thy do not integrate well under Raster Manager and xwms approach is outdated. Why not reuse same WMS list from Servers Manager but under View Se...
    over 3 years ago in General 0 Future consideration

    Create a tool palette for customized tools

    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 ...
    about 5 years ago in General 1 Already exists

    tool to create and update drawing schedule

    It will save some time, reduce risk of mistakes and it will take away boring work and make you happier in front of OBD.
    over 1 year ago in General 1 Needs review

    Better concrete and rebar modeling/detailing (ProStructures)

    ProStructures seems to be the abandoned by Bentley Devs. It is hard even to find a video training on Bentley Structural Detailing YouTube Channel, that is not from years ago. Maybe Openbuildings dev team could help evolve the software. The placing...
    about 5 years ago in 3D Modeling 0 Will not implement

    Improve "Create Complex Chain" and "Create Complex Shape".

    Both tools should have a new parameter in its tool settings dialog. This new parameter would be a checkbox "Result attributes from active Attributes". If it is checked then it works as currently but if it is unchecked then it would workd as JOIN (...
    over 5 years ago in General 0 Will not implement

    Color code AccuDraw dialog

    The AccuDraw compass is rotated to the element snapped to. Very often not to view xy. So the x and y fields in the AccuDraw dialog are not view xy. Very unintuitive. Like in the attached video. The AccuDraw compass has a red and green marking for ...
    almost 2 years ago in  1 Needs review

    Consider adding an option for item types to the element attributes tools.

    This idea was brought up in an FDOT training session. Has there been any thought given to adding item types to the match element attributes/change element attributes tools? So if one line/element has an item type attached, you could match that ele...
    over 5 years ago in General 0 Will not implement