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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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Add ability to define a report by special config var pointing to dgnlib

reports can only be definined using the general MS_DGNLIBLIST variable. A new configuration variable MS_DGNLIBLIST_REPORTS is required pointing to a dgnlib containing a report definition.
over 4 years ago in General 3 Needs review

Import LandXML mesh

Add ability to import LandXML also as mesh element. For example this tunnel from LandXML imports wrongley because Microstation interprets TIN only as Terrain without overhangs . This is not correct as TIN only means it is triangle mesh not that it...
over 3 years ago in 3D Modeling 0 Needs review

Message Center - Message details slider remember location

In the Message Center, update the Message Details slider to remember its location when the Message Center is opened again. If the slider is moved up/down so that more of the top/bottom section is more/less visible, this change is forgotten when th...
about 1 year ago in General 0 Needs review

Remove the TEMP folder from the user preferences

Hi Support As you are aware, when a user uses MS or any other Bentley software, it creates a series of folders in the users appdata folders it does so in two locations : %localappdata%\Bentley\microstation\24.0.0 %localappdata%\Temp\Bentley\micros...
about 1 year ago in General 0 Needs review

Location of "By Level" in attributes palette

When changing attributes to objects on the fly I use the attributes palette. A quick change of color, line style or line weight. The problem I have is the inconvenience of returning to "By Level" for all three. I understand the need to search out ...
about 1 year ago in 2D Drawing 1 Needs review

Display Rules - New Action - Replace Cells

Further to MSR-I-1448, it would be awesome to be able to use Display Rules to Replace Cells generally, not just Cells used for Point Symbols. Use cases would include: LOD: replace with higher or lower LOD proxies. Optioneering Thematic visualisation
about 2 years ago in General 0 Needs review

Highlight Element in Project Explorer by clicking on Element

Currently, PE allows the user to select and element in the PE tree and highlight, zoom to and isolate the element in the View Window. What would be good is the reverse. The user would select an element in the View Window and have the element highl...
over 3 years ago in General 0 Needs review

Highlight Ref Attachment in Ref Dialog by clicking on Element

Currently, you can:- 1. Select any Ref attachment in the Ref Dialog 2. All elements contained by the Ref attachment hilites in the View Window. What would be very useful is the reverse- 1. Pick any element in the View Window. 2. The Ref that conta...
over 3 years ago in General 0 Needs review

Ability to change the name of Delivered "Examples" workspace name

When you open MicroStation or ORD with no design the main screen shows the available configurations for the workspaces. The default name for the main configuration is "Examples Configuration". "Manage Configuration" doesn't let you change the Con...
over 3 years ago in  2 Future consideration

Add Sheet Index "Update Sheet Properties" & Validate Progress bars & results summary dialog

Currently these commands just freeze the session indefinitely while processing and display a brief message in the status bar when complete. For practical functionality, these tools should have a progress bar that displays the current status and pr...
over 3 years ago in Collaboration 0 Future consideration