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Native ability to import and link excel tables in OpenRoads Designer

Please consider adding a native tool to allow users to import excel files to OpenRoads Designer and be dynamically linked to the original excel file to enhance workflows.
about 1 year ago in  0 Already exists

The ability to edit the positioning and placement of a dimension.

Once a dimension is placed, it seems to be set. The ability to place a dimension and then later be able to adjust it would be tremendous. Not only the ability to adjust the placement of the dimension, but the ability to adjust the placement of the...
about 1 year ago in Annotation / OpenBridge Designer / OpenBridge Modeler / OpenRail Designer / OpenRail Overhead Line Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / OpenTunnel Designer 7 Already exists

Need access to all element properties in the Reports Tool

First let me start by saying that I applaud the effort that is going into the development of ORD. The recommended workflow that Bentley suggests when trying to access Civil Element Properties is to create an Item Type that harvests the information...
about 1 year ago in OpenRoads Designer / Reports 0 Already exists

Add ability to update Element Templates that are already tied to Feature Symbologies

If you have Element Templates (ET) separate from your Feature Definitions / Feature Symbologies, ORD will make a local copy of an ET if it is used in a Feature Symbology. If that ET is updated, you must delete the ET and copy in the updated versio...
about 1 year ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / Workspace 0 Already exists

Geometry - Copy Chain Parallel Command

There was a command in Geopak called Copy Chai n Parallel that was very useful in creating offsets of survey chains, and creating new points at constant delta elevations. We are looking for the same function to be added in OpenRoads Designer.
almost 2 years ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 1 Already exists

horizontal regression for points

in Inroads there was an option to select points to put in regression in geometry to create a best fit alignment. You could then do a single element regression analysis afterwards and it would give you the best fit line and how far in either direct...
about 1 year ago in Geometry 2 Already exists

new variable for Drawing Seed lists

When using drawing seeds to define named boundary limits, all of the drawing seeds available from the variable MS_DGNLIBLISTDRAWINGSEEDS are listed. This would include both the Plan version and the Profile version of a Plan&Profile sheet. This...
almost 2 years ago in Workspace 1 Already exists

Annotate element (horizontal/vertical) information on each cut sheet if the same element is on multiple sheets.

While creating cut sheets, if any element (horizontal or vertical) is on multiple sheets then the element information is populated automatically on all the sheets the element is coming on. It would avoid manual work and also reduce changes of miss...
almost 2 years ago in Annotation 0 Already exists

Profiles and Sections with no sheets

I am going back to the SS2 versions. I would like to see an option to produce 1 profile for the entire alignment. Give it the station range and produce the profile in Microstation with an option to annotate The same for Cross-Sections. Station Ran...
almost 2 years ago in Drawing Production / Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Already exists

Convert 2D Contour to 3D Contour

Able to convert 2D contour lines to 3D contours for terrain creation; Or directly convert 2D contour lines to 3D terrain. Old product Bentley Architecture has function: Elevated Contour fixed this issue.
over 1 year ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / Terrain 4 Already exists