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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...
10 months ago in OpenBuildings Designer / General Needs review

Quick access toolbar limitations should be removed

Seems the QAT has limitations on how long/how many tools can be included- Only one pull down menue?
16 days ago in OpenBuildings Designer / General Needs review

Extract the fonts of Notes by the Reports tool

I want to extract the fonts used in notes, whether they are used correctly or not, as per the client's requirements.
5 months ago in OpenBuildings Designer / General Needs review

In the floor manager, it should be possible to create multiple sites (ifcSite) and then select them. German: Im Geschossebenenmanager sollte es möglich sein mehrere Standorte (ifcSite) erstellen und danach auswählen zu können

In the floor manager, it should be possible to create multiple sites (ifcSite) and then select them. Currently, only one project (ifcProject) and one site (ifcSite) can be set per workset. Only multiple buildings (ifcBuilding) can be added. It is ...
about 1 year ago in OpenBuildings Designer / General Needs review

Adding a property Item types to Catalog Items (the same way you add a family/part (new data type))

With the Item Type expression builder you can automate adding data to your object. You can add several dimensions, add categories under various conditions, but also add for instance the description of the model etc etc. It would be very valuable t...
2 months ago in OpenBuildings Designer / General Needs review

Add Structural Types to structural framing lookups

Hi The StructuralFramingCommon_enumlookups.xml is found in the C:\Program Files\Bentley\OpenBuildings 20XX\OpenBuildingsDesigner\DataGroupSystem\ This means that the Structural types are not able to be edited. need to move all the files in the C:\...
2 months ago in OpenBuildings Designer / General Needs review

Removing or reassigning instance data does not work after placing OBD elements. German: Instanzdaten entfernen bzw. neu zuordnen funktioniert nach dem Platzieren von OBD-Elementen nicht

Removing or reassigning instance data no longer works after placing OBD elements (walls, railings, steel beams, profiles, etc.). German: Instanzdaten entfernen bzw. neu zuordnen funktioniert nach dem Platzieren von OBD-Elementen (Wänden, Geländer,...
about 1 year ago in OpenBuildings Designer / General Needs review

Ribbon Editing GUI DGNLIB

When you have two DGNLIB files - one at the Organization>Dgnlib>Gui location and the other one at the WorkSet_Name>Standards>Dgnlib>Gui location. You cannot add the same Workflow names this just creates 2 workflows with the same nam...
3 months ago in OpenBuildings Designer / General Needs review

Change Colours of the SWA Colours

The colours of the cube that is displayed is dependent in the colour table that you have attached to the file so if you have the autocad.tbl attach the cube colours are yellow on inside the SWA and green on element outside SWA. I believe that in t...
3 months ago in OpenBuildings Designer / General Needs review

Customize Flyover Information

Need to change the Customize Flyover Information to be able to be a global preference not a user preference. This could be a DGNLIB file to be able to change what you want to see in the element Flyover Information.
3 months ago in OpenBuildings Designer / General Needs review