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Include Custom WorkSet Properties as a Text Favorite selection

Bentley allows for Custom Workset Properties but there is no place they can be used. If you could pick them in a Text Favorite, you could use them to label title blocks for sheeting. This would speed up creation and not force duplicate text input.
over 2 years ago in  0 Needs review

Allow rapid level change when level lock is on

I love the ability to quickly match element attributes using ALT-Click -- especially when working with unfamiliar drawings that have inconsistent standards. However, when such drawings are also congested it can be difficult to manage. I find that ...
over 5 years ago in General 1 Needs review

Configuration Variable -> Random Number

Hello Bentley, there are times when we need random numbers, or unique numbers in the session, or from the Windows environment. There are a couple of ways to do this for example to generate an integer from Windows %Random command and pass it to a v...
over 2 years ago in General 5 Future consideration

Bring back the Select by Attributes dialog which allowed more detailed ways to create selection sets.

Sometimes there is a need to select specific cells or line strings. This would be very helpful for changing old v8i cells to new ORD cells.
over 2 years ago in  1 Needs review

comma option for English dimensions

Please add a comma units separator option for English unit dimensions. This shouldn't only be a Metric option.
over 2 years ago in  0 Needs review

ability to link Item Type to images link or external link

Add the ability to link itemtype to images link, so when changing item type in pick list to define sign it would change also the associated images ok the sign panel. exemaple I have an item type name sign, when the value is sign1, I can display si...
over 2 years ago in  0 Needs review

ABILITY TO UPADATE DGN FILES NAME WHOM SHEET INDEX IS POINTING TO

1. What exactly are you trying to achieve?AS OUR OPERATIONAL HABIT WE USED AN INCREMENTAL FILE SAVING MODE FOR WHICH WE PERFORM SAVINGS (SAVE AS NAME) AT A TIMELY TIME, INDICATING THE SAVING DATE OR A PROGRESSIVE REVIEW NUMBER IN THE FILE NAME. 2....
over 5 years ago in General 1 Will not implement

integrate autocad

No description provided
over 5 years ago in Collaboration 3 Already exists

Microstation for Linux

Microsoft Windows continues to get bigger and more bloated. Now, Microsoft Windows is gaining the ability to run Linux command lines and graphical programs! On the other hand, there are Linux distributions (like Debian) which are free, and allows ...
over 5 years ago in General 1 Will not implement

Add distinct option to Aggregate in report definition

It would be very useful to be able to create a report from distinct values. This could be distinct textvalues for a legend. It would be similar to the sorting option Hide Repeated Values but without the expty rows.
over 5 years ago in General 1 Already exists