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I want UNIFY ALL as in DEM

Sometimes you want this.
1 day ago in OpenBuildings Designer / Architectural 2 Needs review

Datalogs - limited

Hi Bentley Something that has been annoying me for years. Within default OBD, if you were creating an infrastructure building, the catalogs are limited to what would typically be included within a real building, even if you were to design a house,...
3 days ago in OpenBuildings Designer / Architectural 0 Needs review

Add Dedicated "Clear Opening Dimensions" (Lichte Maße) Option to Speedikon Automatic Dimensioning (Festbemaßung)

Currently, when dimensioning doors in Speedikon, standard dimensioning outputs the structural/rough opening dimensions (Rohbaumaß), with height referencing the top of finished floor (OK FFB) if configured. However, architectural workflows frequent...
9 days ago in OpenBuildings Speedikon 0 Future consideration

💡 The Most Useful Button in OBD Doesn't Exist Yet

During the OBD 26 presentation, we were encouraged to submit ideas, report recurring frustrations, and vote on improvements. Which immediately raised a question: If this page is so important, why do so few people use it? I've been working in OBD f...
3 months ago in OpenBuildings Designer / General 1 Planned

Curtain wall profile

Curtain Wall profile: Curtain Wall profiles are not parametrically editable. Hence, raising an enhancement request to allow changes to the curtain wall profile using direct parameters, with more standard sizes to be added to the library/catalogue,...
about 1 year ago in OpenBuildings Designer / Architectural 2 Will not implement

Staircase - Label Co-ordinates

Label Co-ordinates not working on the staircase Hence raising an enhancement request to address this missing detail in OBD
about 1 year ago in OpenBuildings Designer / Architectural 1 Future consideration

Duplicated IFC properties when modifying default property value

When a default value is used in dg in the workspace and later you locally modify it in the file, Openbuilding shows the locally modified. (Expected) The issue is when you export to ifc, then both the default and the locally modify value are export...
about 1 year ago in OpenBuildings Designer / General 5 Needs review

Angular Grids

Angular Grids do not display in the sections. Currently, grids that are angled and not perpendicular to the slice do not show up in Sections or Elevations. This results in missing angular grids on the drawing sheets. Additionally, when elevations ...
about 1 year ago in OpenBuildings Designer / Architectural 1 Future consideration

Mitre Elbows in Plumbing

The uses of mitred elbows is a standard. there is Mitred elbows in the ducting system but not in the Plumbing system.
21 days ago in OpenBuildings Designer / Architectural 0 Future consideration

Place Plate by Shape

When placing plates need to have the shape in the drop-down list.
about 2 months ago in OpenBuildings Designer / Structural 0 Future consideration