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    Element Select - Expansion options for Levels

    Can we add an option within the Element Selection window > Levels tab. Within this dialog it would be very useful to have an option (tick box) to set the level list as Used, , rather than go to the level display, level manager or attribute dial...
    almost 6 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Future consideration

    Read GPS data

    Expand the GPS support to also read other GPS output data, like .loc, .gpx, .kml output of GPS tracking software. That seems to be even more popular than NMEA output.Reading any prerecorded stream, give functions to browse the records or waypoints...
    almost 6 years ago in Collaboration 0 Will not implement

    Support WMS GetFeatureInfo attribute information

    Why would anybody want WMS GetFeatureInfo functionality in Bentley desktop products? So they can make requests to WMS services and get attribute information via this functionality :)Bentley GeoWebPublisher supports this functionality as a WMS serv...
    almost 6 years ago in Collaboration 0 Future consideration

    Reference attachment settings "Set as default for project"

    There are a quite a number of options when it comes to attaching references. For each attachment I have to make sure that these settings are right. But some settings even have a default value that I mostly never need. E.g. As I have mostly not suc...
    almost 6 years ago in Collaboration 1 Needs review

    Raster Geo-Reference PDF - Support for multiple coordinates systems

    When ESRI products are used to create a GEO-PDF, if the file is created from a Layout, the Entire Map (with border graphics) contain a coordinate system and any data frames that are the actual mapping data are also assigned a coordinate system. Wh...
    almost 6 years ago in General 1 Future consideration

    Import DAE

    Can we please import ColladaDAE file format into Microstation?We're able to export but not to import. Probably there's a reason for this.So far no news.
    almost 6 years ago in Collaboration 0 Will not implement

    Draw/Imprint on Solid to Surface of Solid

    I find it very confusing that when using the Draw/Imprint on Solid tool I have to constrain the profile of my imprint to the surface I'm trying to attach it tooin 3 axis. X &Y relative to profile normal makeI understand but I don't constrain Z...
    almost 6 years ago in 3D Modeling 0 Future consideration

    Add more options to the clipping planes in the clip volumes and dynamic views

    Add 1 more plane to differentiate the area of the clip volume where to show hidden lines and an area after where the hidden lines are off. It is very common to show the hidden lines of the objects that are just a few meters (3-4 m) after the cutti...
    almost 6 years ago in 3D Modeling 0 Needs review

    ADD Density to element/Solid

    Can we add an option to add a density to an element/solid so we can get its mass/weight. I know we can do this with Item Types but that will not allow us to report on itmass. We would need to export the model to excel and get excel to do the calcu...
    almost 6 years ago in 3D Modeling 4 Will not implement

    Constraints: Create Cell with Constraints

    Constraints should included in Cell when created. The Constraints are currently stripped out during the Cell creation process for both Graphic and Parametric Cell options.This makes it difficult to capture and re-use design intent.
    almost 6 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Future consideration