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    MS_REF_REDUNDANTCHECK = 1 -> Save Settings

    It would be nice if this Reference redundancy check could be saved into the file settings with the Save Settings command.
    6 months ago in General 0 Needs review

    Accudraw quick keys remain active and persistent When Accudraw Does Not Have Focus

    Accudraw quick keys remain active and persistent, even while Accudraw does not have focus. The change for when Accudraw loses focus would still allow Accudraw Quick Keys to work for functions and operations and tool palette settings, even if Accud...
    9 months ago in General 0 Needs review

    Hatch Pattern scalable list

    From the Hatch Pattern tool I can choose to pattern an area with either a cell or a pat-file. Selecting "From File" enables a pulldown list with all available patterns within a pat-file. However the pulldown list is not scalable which only allows ...
    9 months ago in General 0 Needs review

    Adding Threads to Holes, Cylinders, Revolved Solids, Etc.

    In previous versions of MicroStation (as it appears in the help files), there was once an option to "Add Threads" to a feature hole. This option seems to have been removed or depreciated in the CONNECT version. My suggestion is to add this option ...
    over 4 years ago in 3D Modeling 5 Future consideration

    Manual Calculation for Item Types

    In large or complex ORD files that utilize item types attached to civil elements or drainage elements, it's really easy for a file to get very sluggish. Any time you try to move something or open the properties window to update an item type proper...
    6 months ago in  2 Needs review

    Place Table form Excel should honor cell number format

    If the cell in Excel is set to a Number format such as Number with the number of Decimal places set, then it should be displayed as such in the Table in MicroStation. i.e. With number format set to 2 decimal places Excel Current behavior Sh...
    about 1 year ago in General 1 Already exists

    Compress Design - Add an 'ALL' box to turn on\off compress options at once

    When compressing a file, I'd like to be able to turn on or off all options with one click, not manually select/deselect all the compress options.
    almost 6 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Planned

    Saved Views should fully control display states when using “Sync Display with Saved View”

    Challenge When using Sync Display with Saved View, not all display states defined in the saved view are respected. Specifically, global display, global freeze, and (for DWG workflows) viewport freeze states are not captured or reapplied as part of...
    6 months ago in 2D Drawing 0 Needs review

    Improve vector-PDF Import

    I absolutely love the PDF import functionality in Microstation U17! There are quite a few improvements possible that would really make it an even better product. I can only hope they are already on the agenda (maybe for U18 when it's no longer a T...
    over 3 years ago in General 3 Future consideration

    Label Coordinates - add option to include a leader line

    The current label coordinate tool is great but it needs an option to include a leader line or datum symbol + leader line. see image
    over 2 years ago in 2D Drawing 1 Future consideration