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PINNED Add measuring/pick distance tool in parametric solid and variables tools
As a MicroStation modelling user, I would like the capability of filling the Distance field by picking two points (or distance between other elements) from within the tool, so that I can be much quicker in creating solids and other elements where ...
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Ability to export item data as block attributes

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...
over 3 years ago in Collaboration 0 Needs review

Allow 0-Value for distance constraint

Currently the distance constraint cannot become 0. Microstation in this case refuses to carry out this action. Other CAD-Applications (e.g. Siemens NX) allow to use 0 as legth of a distance constraint, which is often very useful. Please add this c...
over 1 year ago in 2D Drawing 0 Needs review

Find overlapping text

Tool to find overlapping text. Data cleanup doesn't work with text.
over 1 year ago in 2D Drawing 1 Needs review

Low Poly Display Style

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...
about 5 years ago in Visualization 0 Future consideration

Provide an icon or visual aid to let user know there are more models

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 ...
about 5 years ago in General 2 Needs review

Improved activity progress indication and way to interrupt activity and regain control

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...
about 5 years ago in General 1 Will not implement

Fix USTN_WORKSETDGNWS to honor workset level

Once again MicroStationCONNECT configuration is very short sided when it comes to workset configuration.If want want to move the dgnws file location to be inside the workset folder directory (because you know its project info not config info so it...
about 5 years ago in Collaboration 0 Needs review

REPORTS TOOL - PREVIEW TEMPLATES & PLACING FILTERED REPORT FROM PREVIEW

The report tool allows you to preview your table and even has filter options in the preview, but you can't place or export the filtered preview that you can create. I know aggregate counts are already an IDEA and have been requested, but the abili...
about 5 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Will not implement

EVE/Cached Hidden Line Settings "ignore line style x"

It would be fantastic if there was a setting or way to ignore specific line styles, colors or on specific levelswhen caching dynamic views in the Hidden Line settings dialog. Currently we have to jump through a lot of extra hoops to show center li...
about 5 years ago in 2D Drawing 1 Future consideration

Consistent toolboxes between Clip Volume and Clip Mask

Why are the Tool Settings so different between the Clip Volume and Clip Mask tools?In the Clip Mask Tool Settings the Show/Hide and Delete options are in the Tool Settings dialog which is very convenient. for the Clip Volume tool you have to go to...
about 5 years ago in 2D Drawing 1 Future consideration