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Add background fill option to dimension note options

Consumers Energy - I would like to be able to utilize a background fill on a dimension style so that when notes are placed, the entire box with text will cover any patterning or other parts of the drawing behind it without having to trim lines or ...
over 2 years ago in 2D Drawing 1 Needs review

Synchronization Between Item Types and Database Connections in MicroStation

Currently, MicroStation allows connections to external databases, but data synchronization primarily revolves around Tags. To better utilize modern workflows and take full advantage of the flexibility offered by Item Types, it would be beneficial ...
about 1 year ago in Collaboration 0 Needs review

Table Seed descriptions and structure

We have a lot of different table seeds that we use, and when we go to select the table seed, the list is completely unorganized. There's no way to specify alphabetic order or add any kind of hierarchy and organization. I would like to be able to p...
over 2 years ago in General 2 Needs review

Set LTScale based on annotation scale when translating to autocad

I'm not sure why this has never been done but seems like the translation to autocad should include an option for setting the LTScale based on the annotation scale for better deliverables to the dwg format. Maybe this needs a coefficient that you c...
over 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 9 Will not implement

Open Toolbox From Ribbon

Provide a way of opening the toolbox for a specific tool from that tools ribbon location. Perhaps as an option on the right-click menu
almost 5 years ago in General 5 Future consideration

Manipulate Fence Conmtents: Stretch. Please show it to me.

The stretch fence command should display the fence content dynamically as the fence is being dragged around. Just as it does with the other Manipulate Fence commands. In V8i it only shows the fence itself being moved, not its content. Manipulated ...
almost 5 years ago in 2D Drawing 2 Future consideration

Select by attributes - add "within highlighted area only" option (i.e. fence)

I know there's the option in the element selection to only search for certain levels etc. but I only get it to work by selecting a bunch of elements and then switching everything off in the various tabs that I don't want to be selected.It would wa...
almost 5 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Future consideration

Place Label no leader sequence

The place label command offers two options, one with a leader and one without. The one with leader follows normal MicroStation command operation where you pick the element to be labelled and place the label - this is expected and acceptable. Howev...
almost 5 years ago in 2D Drawing 2 Needs review

graphic group within cell

When creating a named graphic group in a cell definition cell lib and then place it in a drawing (then drop the cell) the graphic group definition is not maintained.The graphic group definition should be maintained after placement.
almost 5 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Future consideration

Import/Export Display rules

Display Rules are great, but working with that dialog can be a bit tedious. It would help a lot if we could import/export display rules from/to CSV or XML format so that we can make edits in Excel or some other application. I can also see a big be...
almost 5 years ago in Collaboration 0 Future consideration