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Search Field in Attributes

I would be helpful if "search field" is available in custom attribute which has long list of drop down options. For example in place column tool, section name has search field.
over 1 year ago in OpenBuildings Designer / General 0 Needs review

Transformation Utility - change common property

I want to change common property which is assigned to all categories. Currently, I have to select source and target, then map each property. It will be good to have an option to change only one or more common property.. See attachment.
over 1 year ago in OpenBuildings Designer / General 0 Needs review

Need functionality so that multiple variations of any cell can be added through a single catalog.

This idea is on behalf of one of our users who can not write English,The issue is,For any cell, there could be different variations depending on the various property values. For example in this picture here the user has created different variation...
over 1 year ago in OpenBuildings Designer / General 0 Needs review

update the configuration explorer

need to compaire different configurations
over 1 year ago in OpenBuildings Designer / General 0 Needs review

Element level override for ifcBuilding and ifcBuildingStorey

Sometimes it would be nice to have the ability to override a specific element's ifcBuilding and ifcBuildingStorey. Now they can (only) be defined on model level in the IFC export - spatial mapping. It could mean creating a little less models/neste...
almost 2 years ago in OpenBuildings Designer / General 0 Needs review

XML-Excel Conversion Utility 2.0

OBD has Edit-in-Exel for DGS properties. Bravo. What would be good is if the old XML-Excel Conversion Utility could used to provide an Excel-based route to editing all that xml based info that OBD needs... .xsd, F&P etc etc etc Has its uses, b...
over 2 years ago in OpenBuildings Designer / General 0 Needs review

Assembly Builder - Minimum No. of Elements

AB currently needs to have to include at least two OBD elements to create an Assembly. Or any OBD elements at all (Mstn elements only).This minimum is not aligned with Mstn behaviour which allows a single element to be defined as a Cell. Why two? ...
over 2 years ago in OpenBuildings Designer / General 0 Needs review

Assembly Builder - Placement Points (Persistent)

AB needs to support PPs. This will avert the need to manually pick change the insertion point which will be needed quite often. The new PPs introduced by platfrom are also persistent which means that when the assembly needs to be replaced, this ca...
over 2 years ago in OpenBuildings Designer / General 1 Needs review

Penetrations: Config / Rules engine

Currently, the configs can create rules for cutting elements based on 'size, type or even few properties'. It would be good to expand this to: Properties: Item Types / DGS / Family and Parts. Cut as well as Cutting element- sort of similar to the ...
about 2 years ago in OpenBuildings Designer / General 0 Needs review