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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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Prevent upload of intermediate i.dgn files to PW

While creating a single package iModel (i.dgn) of a DGN file with multiple reference file, there is an option to select "Remove Intermediate Files". However, when a user is working on a ProjectWise integrated session of Microstation, and create a ...
about 2 years ago in General 0 Needs review

Thematic display height

Allow custom axis for thematic display height. Like from ACS or plane. Not always models are aligned with axis so can`t visualize height as depth without custom axis.
about 2 years ago in Visualization 0 Needs review

Thematic display picker

Add picker tool so min/max values could be input dynamically from view in thematic display legend dialog without need to nudge the values.
about 2 years ago in Visualization 0 Needs review

Use Workset without associating file

Idea:When opening a file, add an option to use the current WorkSet without associating the file to it. Effectively this would allow a user to temporarily use the current WorkSet without effecting the files existing WorkSet association, whether tha...
about 2 years ago in General 0 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...
about 2 years ago in General 5 Future consideration

Item Type Data Manager

Item Types are so useful in so many different and creative ways that our models are getting a very large number of item types attached to the model elements. Currently, the only way to modify the item type data attached to something is to click on...
about 4 years ago in General 3 Already exists

Temporary disable (nested) references

Add the ability to not only show/hide references and nested references but also to "unload" them so they don't take up too many resources. Right now there is the option to detach a reference (which doesn't work on a nested reference I believe). Bu...
about 4 years ago in General 1 Will not implement

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.
about 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.
about 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...
about 2 years ago in  0 Needs review