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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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Report - Reference file path

I want to be able to create a report that shows the reference file and it path. ie I want to see where the reference file is used
almost 2 years ago in General 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

Select elements via named boundary for report & table tools

Report tool allows for select by fence, add option to select by named boundary. Add selection and calculation options similar to MicroStation Measure Area tool (Intersection, Difference, union).
about 1 year 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

Export Sheet Index information to excel spreadsheet.

It would be nice to export out all of the data about the sheet to a spreadsheet. Especially the item type data (sheet no, total sheets, title, drawn by....) Make any changes in the spreadsheet and then import the data back in and update all the sh...
over 2 years ago in Collaboration 1 Needs review

Fix ability to update elements including text elements inside of Cells using .NET API

This is a known bug that many complain about on the forums, we are still left with using COM API or C to update contents inside of Cells.
about 3 years ago in General 0 Needs review

Sheet Index dialog

HI Bentley Can I propose a change to the Sheet Index dialog. Rather than have the file tree as it is, can we add it as columns. One thing that I feel is missing is tabs to show ie filename sheet size etc. all this data is held within the detail ta...
8 months ago in General 2 Needs review

element template - add commands and run

add the ability to set envoke a command when the template is activated. Right now I have menus set up to set symbology multiline styles dimension stye and then run the smartline command , multiline command or dimension tool.
about 3 years ago in General 1 Needs review

Select alternate units in Measure tools and Dimension tools

Provide an option to select alternate units (other than Master & Subunits) in Measure tools. Applies to Measure Distance, Measure Radius, Measure Length, Measure Area, Measure Volume, Dimension Element, Dimension Linear, Dimension between points
over 2 years ago in General 0 Needs review

Item Types for ProjectWise Document Attributes

ProjectWise provide the document attributes for the Status: WIP, Shared, Publisher or Suitability code We would like to attribute value being populated to the item types for each corridor objects.
8 months ago in  1 Needs review