If you work in 3d you should typically work within the SWA. If you have several buildings you can set them up at 0,0,0 and horizontal to the view. Reference these buildings to a master coordination file, where you would move the reference files to...

It would be very useful to have a way to annotate terrain slope between two points (similar to Analyse between Points in ORD). This tool should use a dimension and text style to be able to customize it to the project standards.

Named presentations for cells should include an option for sections in any directions. For the moment it is limited to front/back/right/left elevations views.

If an Excel list is used as a selection list when creating object attachments, (none) is used as the default value for the attachment if no other specification is made. If I create a report, (none) is displayed as a value in the exports (Table, Ex...

Allow the ability to reference Sheet indexes together. This way, we can manage large projects with multiple teams working on content. Letting smaller sheet indexes be managed by a larger sheet index would hopefully allow for better user management...

When you attempt to open a V7 file in V8 or CE MicroStation, there is a pop-up window that gives instructions on how to change your settings to "Allow V7 dgn file open". It would be helpful if a button was added to this pop up to allow this settin...

A command line tool that can be used to syntax check configuration files. Not an extensive top to bottom configuration checker, just a tool for verifying syntax in a single file. Do all %if have a corresponding %endif, are all parenthesis balanced...

Occasionally, someone asks about using Python as a development tool. However, there's no obvious way in which Python per se could be used. An IEEE survey shows that Python is the most popular computer programming language (search for The IEEE Spec...

To analyze and create roadway lighting plans you must first use a program such as AGI32, and then move the design and reports manually into MicroStation/OpenRoads Designer. This capability should be incorporated directly into these programs.

Idea is to add parametric capabilities to in the "loft rectangular to circle" tool in both surface and solid modelling. it can be link to the variables and should have orthogonal or non-orthogonal positioning for circular end/rectangular/square en...