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Simplify Bspline Curve to Linestring

There are always some unknown reasons to get unnecessary Bspline Curves, such as extract faces/edges from 3D Solids in Civil Engineering. In fact, some / all of those Bspline Curves are linear (the total length of Curve Equal to Line from two poin...
about 1 year ago in 3D Modeling 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...
about 1 year ago in 2D Drawing 0 Needs review

Add DB query capabilities to Item Type pick list

Enhance the item type pick lists to use SQL queries in order to generate pick lists. The parameters of the SQL string need to be able to contain item properties as parameters.
about 1 year ago in General 0 Needs review

Ref logical name in Modelmanager dialog

In the Modelmanager dialog I would like to see columns for Ref Logical. Currently I can choose to see the Name, Description and Sheet Number but not Reference Logical Name.
almost 3 years ago in General 0 Needs review

A new Cell Library Palette/Tab in Cell Library dialog box displaying resident Cells

This is a new feature in the Cell library dialog box. A new tab/panel which displays all the active file [and option Reference file] Cells that have been discovered in the file when it is opened. Includes DWG/Blocks. The new dialog allows the disc...
almost 3 years ago in General 1 Future consideration

Export option - .NWC & .NWD from Dgn Files

Greetings!!! Can we have an option to export the native DGN files to .NWC & .NWD file. We are aware we can use Navigator for clash detection or Microstation for same task. When multiple users / companies on a project and the need is to have na...
almost 3 years ago in Collaboration 3 Will not implement

Sheet Index Checking out All Sheets

Why do I need to check out every sheet dgn in the sheet index when I am updating the sheet index? I currently have a plan set with 200 sheets and counting and the time it takes to update the index is frustrating. If i am only adding in additional ...
7 months ago in  1 Needs review

Tool to Compare or Export All dgnlib Content as Text

We need a more efficient means to compare two or more dgnlibs. This is usefule when 1) a client publishes updated dgnlibs, or 2) when dgnlib is mistakenly changed and you need to unravel the changed content. Element templates can be exported to xm...
7 months ago in  1 Needs review

Create macro dialog box

The create Macro dialog box could be improved so it remembers your choice from the previous macro. For example the the flyout will always remain expanded and it will remember if you chose Bentley macro or VBA. It will also remember where you store...
over 2 years ago in General 0 Needs review

Improve "Configuration Variables" dialog box on files opened from Projecwise

The "Configuration Variables" dialog box on files opened from ProjectWise could use some improvement. The empty white space to the right of the Category column is wasted space. You can not select on the bar between the categories and variables to ...
over 2 years ago in General 0 Needs review