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Variable for the default directory in the batch converter

It would be good to have a variable that could be used to control the default directory in the batch converter for all users. This would accelerate productivity even more.
over 1 year ago in General 0 Future consideration

Create Cell using Ctrl-G: recognise Tentative + active ACS lock as Cell Insertion Point

Ctfl-G is a very useful, quick way of grouping elements to create a Cell. The quick creation process defines the insertion point at the centre of the selected elements. The tool should replace this when there is a Tentative point, similar to the w...
about 2 months ago in General 0 Needs review

Cell Library: List of Cells - Folder Structure

Please provide folder structure to MS_CELLIST(?). The extremely long list is extremely hard on the eyes... to the point of being annoyingly useless.
about 2 months ago in General 1 Needs review

Design file clean up - add more functionality

Can the current Design File cleanup tool, be enhanced to offer the following: process all models process new functions such as ITEM TYPES, Line types, shared cell definitions, new element types, levels etc. Great tool but very dated Ian
7 months ago in General 1 Needs review

Tables - Can we add a Sum option

Now that we have the ability to add tables to our DGN files. We can add the areas of many shapes to the table. It would be very useful to have an option to calculate the sum of all the areas. At the moment we have to copy/paste this into excel to ...
almost 5 years ago in Collaboration 2 Planned

Add functionality of 'Unit Formatting' option when creating table from a report

When creating a table from a report there is no option to show/hide units of a number type item type property. A setting for 'Unit Formatting' similar to what is available for text fields will be helpful for report definitions.
over 2 years ago in Collaboration 0 Planned

Curve by formula error

Curve by formula error message "Error # 32768 defining curve " is not displayed in status bar. Only it is visible in message center. Trying to place this curve is confusing as nothing happens and no error is shown. a=1300+0; b=650+0; c=0+0; d=544....
28 days ago in 2D Drawing 0 Needs review

Add AI render tools to the visualization tool

Hi Bentley Can we add AI/copilot tools to the rendering tool set please. Currently we have to export to another add to use AI on the models. would be great to have AI inside MS to help produce better renders Ian
about 2 months ago in Visualization 0 Needs review

Modernised Linestyle / Multiline Editor

Transfered from EAP Ideas list1. More WYSIWYG. Bigger better preview display. Should reflect scale. 1:10? 1:500? What does it look like?You should be able to orbit, zoom in/out.There should be handles linked to the parameters settings.The handles ...
almost 5 years ago in General 2 Planned

Item Types attached to a Cell in a Library should convert to an Item Type instance when that cell is placed in a DGN model

It's possible to define an Item Type and attach an instance to a cell model in a cell library.When that cell is placed as a cell instance in a DGN model, the Item Type instance should be converted to an instance attached to the cell header after p...
almost 5 years ago in 2D Drawing 6 Will not implement