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fundamental element properties within the Schedules

The DataGroup System does not provide a direct, user-configurable method to report on fundamental MicroStation element properties (e.g., raw XYZ coordinates from Range Low/High, or the element's source file name) within the Schedules tool for all ...
4 months ago in OpenBuildings Designer / Architectural 0 Future consideration

Add ability to cut a curtain wall with a shape

Hi Support. I have been trying to offset the top front face of a mullion of the top row of a CW and set it back by 20mm. Sadly this is not possible, the profile tool will not allow it. I then thought maybe I can use the cut tool and achieve the sa...
about 1 year ago in OpenBuildings Designer / Architectural 1 Future consideration

Elements need to be assigned correctly when in multiple spaces

When elements overlap multiple spaces (in some instances all they need to do is touch another space) the element is assigned to the first space placed. This is not always correct and results in incorrect scheduling. It is critical that elements ca...
4 months ago in OpenBuildings Designer / General 1 Future consideration

Changing system property order

For customized properties, I can define display order, but can not define with system properties. Also it is difficult to redefine property set order. it will be good to have controls on them.
4 months ago in OpenBuildings Designer / General 0 Future consideration

Table Formatting

Need to be able to format the text separately from the table lines. We also need to be able to format or change the text as a bulk action. At the moment, you need to go into each cell, format the text and move to the next cell. The other thing is ...
9 months ago in OpenBuildings Designer / General 1 Needs review

Add height of opening to width dimensions

When dimensioning the width of a door or window, show the height of the opening below the dimension line (in accordance with DIN standard)
about 4 years ago in OpenBuildings Designer / Architectural 0 Future consideration

The elements in the 2D representation should all be at the same Z height

English: The Z heights of the vertical elements (Objekt über Polygon) are incorrect. They are not at the Z-height of the 2D elements of the model graphic, but are always stored at the Z value of the height reference (3D height) of the object. The ...
5 months ago in OpenBuildings Speedikon 0 Needs review

DV using design history

It will be good if there is a way to use design history for DV drawing. At the end, we need to update/generate As-built drawings comparing with As-Design. Currently, we have to mark changes manually. Rather than this, it will be good to show versi...
5 months ago in OpenBuildings Designer / General 4 Needs review

"element ID..." drawing filter command to display additional attributes

It should be possible to use the “element ID...” drawing filter command to display additional attributes, not only the object ID, but also the floor and construction phase number, in order to be able to uniquely identify objects. This is particula...
5 months ago in OpenBuildings Speedikon 0 Needs review

Allow non-parametric cells to be placed as shared cells through the DG placement dialogs.

Users would like an option to place cells through the DataGroup enriched placement dialogs (as opposed to Compound Cell Manager or Cells dialog) as Shared Cells. Users have several detailed cells that are used many times in the same model. Without...
almost 3 years ago in OpenBuildings Designer / General 2 Future consideration