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MicroStation 2023 SDK (23.00.00.83)

Robert Hook
Online

August 11, 2023

The MicroStation SDK team is pleased to announce the commercial release of MicroStation 2023 SDK (23.00.00.83) for use with MicroStation 2023 (23.00.00.108).

Executive Summary

Keep Current

Requirements

MicroStation SDK native (C/C++) and managed code (.NET add ins) development requires:

Bentley Visual Studio Templates

Microsoft Visual Studio Configuration Recommendations

Visual Studio - Workload Dependencies

  • .NET Desktop Development
  • Desktop development with C++ (Provides: DIA SDK)
  • Universal Windows Platform development (Provides: Windows 10 SDK, or Download)

Visual Studio - Installing and Configuring

Visual Studio - Toolset location Changes

Note: Microsoft recommends binding 1 Toolset (version) per 1 Development Shell (environment instance)

Release Notes

  • General
    • Some CHM files are Missing in this release of the SDK and can be obtained and manually installed from here.
    • Modify the Desktop and/or Start Charm/Menu shortcut properties to enable: "Run as Administrator"
    • MicroStation SDK releases are generally available within 2 to 4 weeks of a respective closely paired MicroStation product release
    • To ensure maximum compatibility and stability of your applications:
      • Recompile custom applications when Microsoft Visual Studio version changes, or if Breaking Changes are mentioned 
  • Bug Fixes - Review Resolved Defects: MicroStation - Resolved Issues
  • Breaking Changes - N/A

Changes

MicroStation Developer Shell
SDK Root
  • MicroStationDeveloperShell.bat. N/A.
    • MicroStation 2023.0 SDK provides Product Rename and Stability Updates
    • MicroStation 2023.1 SDK will provide Additional Feature Updates
Bin
  • Updated Libraries: Microsoft.Build.*.dll, VisualStudio.*.dll, System.*.dll
  • SDKCommon.bat - Change: SDK Name
Documentation
  • Incremental API Updates. See: Include section (below) and ChangeLogs
Examples
  • Updated:
    • DgnEC\PickListProviderExample\ManagedExample\PickListProviderManagedExample.cs (Updated: Trim field value)
  • NOTE:
    • In DgnEC context, SrNo is an abbreviation for "Serial Number"
    • Project Temp Variables containing version numbers within paths may have changed. E.g. From: 10.0.x, To: 23.0.x
Include
  • Bentley\stdcxx\bvector.h - Add: shrink_to_fit()
  • DgnGeoCoord\DgnGeoCoord.h - Modified: BaseGCSCartesianFromUors
  • DgnPlatform\CustomItemType.h
    • Modified: CustomProperty
    • Add: GetIsDefaultValueExpression, SetIsDefaultValueExpression
  • DgnPlatform\DgnFile.h - Add: Bentley/BeTextFile.h
  • DgnPlatform\DgnPlatform.h - Add: STRING_LINKAGE_KEY_ItemType
  • DgnPlatform\DgnPlatform.r.h - Add: DEFSTPFILE_ID, DEFPYFILE_ID
  • DgnPlatform\DgnPlatformErrors.r.h - Add: DGNOPEN_STATUS_NotSupported
  • DgnPlatform\TextTableHandler.h - Add: TableCellMarginsType
  • DgnPlatform\TextTableStyle.h
    • Add: GetMarginsType, SetMarginsType
    • Modified: SetMarginsScale
  • DgnPlatform\ViewportDrawnCellHandler.h - Add: MAX_VIEWPORTDRAWNCELLSIZE
  • ECObjects\ECExpressions.h - Add: RepublishSymbolProviders
  • GeoCoord\BaseGeoCoord.h - Add: HasCustomDatum
  • Mstn\MdlApi\dlogids.r.h
    • Add: COMBOBOXID_ACSLIST, HOOKITEMID_Option_ACSLIST, ICONCMDID_BingMapDialog
    • Removed: *3DWarehouse*, PUSHBUTTONID_Expression
    • Relocate/Consolidate: *ID_ACS*
  • Mstn\MdlApi\dlogitem.h - Add: RawItemHdr
  • Mstn\MdlApi\msw32utl.fdf - Add: WNMI_CALL_WinUIA
  • Mstn\MdlApi\userpref.r.h - Add: recentsButtonsMaxCount
  • SmartFeature\AssociativeElementAPI.h - Removed: IAssociativeElementFactory (Interface and Methods)
Library
  • N/A
Migration Tools
  • N/A
MKI
  • N/A

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