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    Deactivate subscription analysis daily use pc/user

    this function is useless - without clear view on the PC- and username or: display them, then is ok
    about 1 month ago in General 0 Needs review

    When I file is copied, Clear the "sheet index" data

    Apparently, when a file is added to a sheet index, and then is copied as another file, that copied file retains the bit of information that it already belongs to a sheet index. I believe this should be cleared when I file is copied, and not carrie...
    7 months ago in General 1 Needs review

    MicroStation Reports: Improved Key-In Commands

    MicroStation CONNECT Reports let you export DGN data to an external file. You can choose various file formats, including Excel.There is an apparently-related key-in command REPORTS EXPORT. However, that command is not documented and appears to do ...
    almost 6 years ago in Collaboration 3 Future consideration

    Add the ability to display "Geographical Survey Institute Maps" and other tiled maps

    Add the ability to display "Geographical Survey Institute Maps" and other tiled maps published as background maps in MicroStation. The URL of the tile map I want to display is as follows https://cyberjapandata.gsi.go.jp/xyz/std/{z}/{x}/{y}.png
    about 2 years ago in General 2 Future consideration

    View Rotate Element to set the correct rotation

    When using the command View Rotate Element on a text element rotates the view so that the text rotates to the nearest quadrant. For example if the text is close to upside down it will rotate the text to upside down instead of rotating the view so ...
    over 3 years ago in General 4 Future consideration

    Cntrol+F -> Find Word, Control+H -> Replace Word in DGN/DWG

    Common among computer software is the key combination Control+F to find a word. Also Control+H to replace a word. 30+ years of MicroStation and the application still has yet to adopt a find, or find->replace feature? We need it.
    6 months ago in General 1 Needs review

    Note/Dimension style with leader under the first line

    I'd like to request the ability to set up a Note (dimension) style that places a leader line underneath the FIRST line of text while allowing other lines of text beneath the leader line. Something that might look like this: We need notes that look...
    almost 6 years ago in 2D Drawing 1 Planned

    Label Line always marks angles from the X-axis counterclockwise

    Is it possible to have it show angles 180>a>360 as -11.5? See the attached image under comments, which would be more intuitive in many cases. It will be much clearer for the recipients of my drawings. Faster to read and avoid mistakes!!
    3 months ago in  2 Needs review

    Area Tool - needs level control

    When using the Area Tools the text that is placed is on level Default. Can this be updated so it places the text on the active level allowing a keyin or script to control this. I am aware the text follows the active text style, but level is not in...
    9 months ago in 2D Drawing 1 Needs review

    Add CLASS to Match Element Attributes Command

    This is useful because It save a few steps and it help not to overlook the Class, which many people seem to forget.
    4 months ago in General 0 Needs review