With MicroStation Update 17 it is now easier to create and apply display rules and share your data. New tools and enhancements are introduced to streamline your workflows and let you export your data with display rules.
The new Apply Display Rule tool…
Create new configurations and manage existing configurations using the Manage Configuration tool available in Update 17. You can also create a ProjectWise Drive configuration to work with your project data and synchronize it with ProjectWise…
If you often work with areas in your design, Update 17 introduces the Area tools ribbon group under the Analyze tab to simplify things for you. The tools available in this group will help you measure and calculate area and place it as text in the design…
Design data is often shared as PDF files in design projects. If your project workflows involve working with design data that is shared as PDF files, you may want to bring this design data into a DGN and modify it as needed.
PDF as a raster attachment…
The Attach iTwin tool in MicroStation is available as a part of the Collaboration tools, and lets you attach an iModel as a reference in a DGN. Tools in the Collaborate ribbon tab in MicroStation bring together collaboration, synchronization, and issue…
MicroStation Update 17 now helps you to keep your components up to date with the new Auto Update capability.
When attaching a cell library, if one of its parametric components has the same name as a parametric component already present in the DGN file…
Do you like Parametric Modeling and components, but you wished working with parametric components was easier and more flexible?
We have great news! MicroStation Update 17 introduces some new features to make you work more productively.
You can now select…
We have great news! MicroStation Update 17 introduces lots of new features to help you be more productive and streamline your workflows.
The Fixed 2D Constrain can now create Anchor points. Using an Anchor Point will prevent the shape from moving or…
Do you like Parametric Modeling, but you wished creating content was simpler and quicker?
We have great news! MicroStation Update 17 introduces new features to help you become more productive and streamline your workflows.
Enhancements in Variables …
SYNCHRONIZING PROJECTWISE DRIVE FROM PROJECTWISE 365
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ProjectWise Drive – Everything you need to know!
ProjectWise Drive is an application that provides a link between your local computers and the ProjectWise 365 documents and Work Area Connections.
ProjectWise Drive is the application that any ProjectWise…
The Smart Match tool (Match All Element Settings tool) is used to change all active element attributes to match with the attributes of an element in a design. In MicroStation Update 17 you can also set the active Element Template to match with that of…
(Technology Preview) Reports Definition Enhancement
With Update 17, a wide range of shortcuts have been added to the Reports dialog to improve your productivity. Select or create a new report definition and simply right click to see these settings.
Item Types
MicroStation CONNECT Edition Update 17 introduces several enhancements and new features for Item Types:
Automatically create Text fields from Item Types properties
It is now possible to create Text Fields easily, directly from item Types properties…
The MicroStation product team is pleased to announce the availability of MicroStation CONNECT Edition Update 16.2 (10.16.02.34) on Software Downloads and as a downloadable update from the CONNECTION Client. This MicroStation CONNECT Edition Update includes…
Placement points are now also available for Graphic and Shared cells.
You will see a new setting added to the View Attributes dialog, Presentation section for Placement Points. This global setting controls the visibility of placement…
MicroStation CONNECT Edition Update 16.1 is a minor release of MicroStation focusing more on bug fixes, performance, and stability. An extensive list of bugs is fixed in this update and minor but crucial enhancements, mostly driven by user requests, have…
With update 16.1, Associative Extraction will treat a Smart solid as a Parametric solid before extracting an associative edge or face. After extraction, the parent Smart solid will get converted to a Parametric…
In this blog you will find a variety of performance improvements that were made in MicroStation CONNECT Edition Update 16.1.
Placing a parametric cell after editing the variable value, took longer…
The Design History tool in MicroStation CONNECT Edition gives you full control of revisions made in an active DGN file to manage your design process. You can view and track changes made to the design, who made the changes, and when. If needed you can…
With MicroStation CONNECT Edition Update 16 you can now modify and update the sheet index properties of a sheet in the Manage Sheet Index setting that is available in the Explorer Dialog, Sheet Index Tab. You can link any sheet model from any design file…
In addition to the extended settings available in the new Attach Item Dialog, Update 16 brings to you the ability to search and filter out picklist values. This enhancement is particularly useful while working with large datasets with exhaustive lists…
Here’s an update on General Availability features (previously known as Commercially Available features) in Update 16. The following features and tools are now available for all in Update 16:
The new Attach Item Dialog was released…
VUE offers many excellent ready-to-use rendering presets that can be used as-is. But if you wish to tweak and customize these rendering settings, Update 16 offers you the Render Setup Manager dialog to conveniently do so.
The VUE Rendering engine, introduced…
In Update 16 the Text Favorites Manager has the Select Element filter introduced that will enable you to select an element and choose a property to associate with your text favorite. While creating a new favorite, you can select an element to view its…