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    Text: Decimal Justification

    MicroStation allows text to be justified in several ways. However, those abilities do not include decimal justification. MicroStation CONNECT includes Tables. Wouldn't it be great to have a decimal alignment option similar to Microsoft Excel and W...
    almost 6 years ago in 2D Drawing 2 Planned

    Save and Restore all Vue Render settings

    The VUE render dialog will load and display options (lighting/atmosphere/render setup) that are defined in the default and user defined render.dgnlib file. The user must re-choose these options in each new session. I would like to have the ability...
    over 3 years ago in Visualization 12 Future consideration

    Setup Automation: omit Connection Client and other Prerequesites

    As a CAD-Admin doing software packaging for deployment I can deselect Bentley components during /layout process, but although the delivered connection client usually is too old I cannot omit that (and other prereqs available in newer versions on a...
    2 months ago in General 0 Needs review

    Allow Users to Embed Linked Word Documents Stored in ProjectWise to CAD.

    There should be the option to store word documents within ProjectWise and have them be embedded into DGN files similar to Excel Sheets. This allows better collaboration between designers as edits to the linked document would update within CAD.
    2 months ago in  1 Needs review

    Welding symbol is quite common and should be there in the Base platform too.

    Welding symbol is quite common and should be there in the Base platform too. I have loaded the detweld.dll /ma files from the mdl application. its giving this error. "OS could not load C:\Configuration\ConfigurationSets\Hatch\Hatch_Common\mdlapps\...
    over 3 years ago in 3D Modeling 2 Will not implement

    Ability to export Thematic Display Shading

    We currently use Thematic Display Styles to providing shading/color coding for things like elevation ranges, slopes, etc. but we can't communicate this to non-Bentley products which is a norm in our industry. The ability to export these triangles/...
    over 4 years ago in General 5 Future consideration

    Add background option to Dimension Style > Text > Notes > Text Frame

    It would be very nice and helpful to be able to assign a background color to the Text Frames in the Dimension Styles. So they can be used for Labels, and such. It would great to make it work like the Text Styles do, but to actually fill out the wh...
    about 2 years ago in 2D Drawing 4 Future consideration

    Import vector PDF with multiple pages

    Hi I would like to enhance the Import PDF tool to allow us the ability to select the number of pages you want to import, ie a single page, a range or all. Ian
    12 months ago in General 0 Needs review

    Hide in VIEW

    An option I use to other applications ie Revit and AECOsim is the 'Hide in View' tool. Simply right click on an element and select Hide in View. That element is then hidden. There is an option to view Hidden items, where you can use the un-hide in...
    almost 6 years ago in 2D Drawing 7 Planned

    Parametric Element Option to Move entire element to desired level

    Moving a Parametric element to a new level doesn't move the underlying profiles and other features to that same level. This can result in the software appearing to show levels being used that do not appear to have anything on them. Very confusing ...
    almost 6 years ago in 3D Modeling 1 Planned