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    Print Organizer error log

    It's not uncommon for a print organizer PSET to have an invalid file, especially in large plan sets. Something (drawing or model) got moved or renamed, and the PSET did not get updated. When that PSET is run though Print Organizer, everything goes...
    3 months ago in General 0 Needs review

    Create gap in dimension lines

    With the section callout tool, we have the ability to create a gap in the line between the wing and the tail. It would be amazing if we could get that same functionality to create a gap in dimension lines (leaders, extension lines, etc). Very freq...
    over 3 years ago in 2D Drawing 12 Future consideration

    Display Styles - Import

    I would like an option to be able to import a series of Display Styles from one DGNLIB to another. Ian
    21 days ago in Visualization 0 Needs review
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    File Open options > Do not load references files

    With the increase in data being added to a DGN files, the file sizes are increasing, more so with the huge DWG files that are coming about.This all relates to a time it takes to open Bentley applications. It would be good to have open dialog optio...
    almost 6 years ago in Collaboration 5 Future consideration

    Active ACS written in View Window top bar

    It would help users to see what ACS the View Windows are set to, is to have it written in the top bar like: View 1-front, Design Model, (filtered) (ACS1). Or a drop down menu.
    2 months ago in 3D Modeling 0 Needs review

    Fix print organizer with Projectwise to cache references rather than redownload

    This relates to all versions of microstation/openroads/openbridge/etc that use print organizer with a projectwise integrate project. When printing from a PSET, if there are multiple dgns in a pset that have the same references, print organizer wil...
    over 1 year ago in General 1 Needs review

    Import and/or reference Revit models

    Just referencing the geometry would be fine.
    almost 6 years ago in Collaboration 9 Already exists

    Google 3d - Mask

    Now that MS2025 has Google 3d. I was trying to create a design workflow where we MASK out an existing building and reference in our new proposed building. This would mean we can do photo realistic renderings of future sites with context around the...
    about 1 year ago in Visualization 3 Future consideration

    Reports from Referenced iModels (i.dgn)

    iModels are still a very powerful and important part of the Bentley Microstation based infrastructure software (like OpenBuildings, OpenRoads, OpenPlant, etc...) The problem is that you can't make reports using iModels, this means if we have someo...
    4 months ago in Collaboration 0 Needs review

    Attach vertical GCS by key-in

    Key-in to attach vertical coordinate is missing. There is geocoordinate attach but it doesn't take VCS as input. Same issue with programming no option in VBA/Python to add VCS.
    24 days ago in General 2 Needs review