While there are many benefits in using Datagroup Data within Openbuildings Designer et. al., it seems that export of the data for use outside of the Bentley environment continues to be limited. Bluebeam Revu provides plugins for other competitor C...

Nowadays item type properties are widely to used to represent the custom properties of an element. Those information are now can be found in properties windows and reports functions. it would be great if we can choose and label any item type prope...

When importing a DWG the user can choose wether to convert block attributes either to item data or to tags. When exporting then item-data is converted to text nodes in a DWG. Only tags can be exported as block attributes. As a user I'd like to hav...

When choosing New File, a dialogue could open with a dropdown system you can customize, so new files are created by teh office standards, for example we have a file: B1_3D_00_NT, in which B1 = building 1, 3D = orientation of the file (3D/facade/pl...

3Dconnexion provides devices for CAD use partly with 3D navigation and partly through quick shortcuts to the selected command in the current software. Bentley Microstation lacks the ability to access/select software tools through buttons on 3D-con...

In the MicroStation V8i version there were the "componentview" keyins. Our customers in the automotive industry and in pipeline construction use this intensively, e.g. to be able to highlight pipelines in transparent models or to be able to displa...

An option to open a file without a locally stored workspace is needed. Currently if a workspace is stored locally and used on a ProjectWise file, when the file is opened by another user who does not have access to the workspace, the file cannot be...

I would like to have an option to make a 3D view show as Low Poly, to boost performance on large or complex scenes. The current Fast Cells option (View Attributes) is just a No Poly display that really does enhance performance, but makes (only) ce...

With the advent of V8 format files and the idea of more than one model in a DGN, the user does not know that there is more than one model in a file unless the Model dialog is opened.It would be very helpful to provide a visual aid or notification ...

When all you get is a spinning cursor during a slow or intensive operation you can't tell what, if any, progress is being made. It would be nice to have some kind of progress bar so you could decide if you want to wait for it to complete or not.If...