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    Item Type: Auto Number field

    It would be very useful to have an auto number / auto increment feature for Item Types. This auto number would find the next available number (within a defined point space) based on the Item Type. The way I imagine this working is I set the AutoNu...
    over 3 years ago in General 0 Needs review

    Sort References by Name in Level Display Target Tree Pane

    In the Level Display Dialog Target Tree pane, reference models are sorted by the slot number. There doesn't appear to be any way to change the order that these are displayed. It would be better if they were sorted by name or at least allow the use...
    over 4 years ago in General 2 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 3 years ago in 2D Drawing 2 Needs review

    3D hatch template line weight not the same as solid line weight.

    Callout based reference drawings in 2D drawing can have a hatch at the 'Cut' section in the presentation dialog box at 'Clip Volume Setting'. The solid template in the 3D file needs to be revised in the General tab of the Properties from 'None' to...
    9 months ago in 2D Drawing 0 Needs review

    an expression for item types with rotate, scale, or mirror options.

    I would like to see in Item types whether the placed objects (shapes, cells, and models) have been rotated, scaled, or mirrored. This means that a comparison must be made between the original object and the placed object
    9 months ago in General 0 Needs review

    Configuration Variables Dialog. Variable -> Show Source File In Dialog

    In the Configuration Variables Dialog, it would be nice if we can also have a column or properties value panel below to show which Config File CFG, UCF, PCF, Command Line Switch, CAD File or KeyIn Command had assigned the variable a value. In the ...
    9 months ago in General 0 Needs review

    Top users of Clash Detection

    Hi Isabel, I’m working on validating the Clash Detection opportunity for MicroStation / OpenX users and I need your help with user data + outreach. 1. Top users of Clash Detection (priority request) Please provide: ~30 users across: Micr...
    5 months ago in Collaboration 0 Needs review

    Learning MicroStation Python Book

    It would be good to publish an e-book on MicroStation Python, similar to the old "Learning MicroStation VBA" book by Jerry Winters. Should cover, align with Bentley Learn webinars, topics : MSR-I-2067 Should cover, intro the new Python Assistant a...
    about 1 year ago in General 4 Needs review

    Fit Selected

    It would be good to be able to select some elements and get the View to Fit to Selected...Hopefully an easy enhancement.
    almost 6 years ago in General 3 Needs review

    translate white to black in display rules

    Hi,In Microstation, when I draw a white (colour 0) line on a model with black background it is displayed as white.To print the line I use a sheet with a border and the model as reference. At that time the line shows black because the background is...
    almost 6 years ago in General 1 Needs review