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...
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,...
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...
UI for creating and editing User-Defined IFC Property Sets (Psets) in IFC Property Mapping tool
Currently, in OpenBuildings Designer, defining and overriding IFC export mapping parameters (such as types, properties, and filters) can only be controlled by manually editing the raw IFC*.set configuration files. While variables like IFCDIR_SETTI...
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 ...
Seems like PVs are getting very popular. Energy Simulator does allow this to be incorporated somewhat. It would be great to have a design tool to allow the user to place the panel in 3d. Mstn is getting quite good at referencing context info like ...
If and when you load a different Shapes Database there is limited way to find if the placed structural member are in the active Shapes Database. You can you use the key-in ProStructure Reload References but this only displays them in the message c...
Hi Bentley When OBD2026 is released we would love the option to use Visibility States to control the graphical outputs of BIM objects such as a wall We can set up a VS called Low Medium High within each we define how the wall will look in each sta...
Can we add an option within the catalog editor dialog to search for a part or instance. ATM if you are not 100% sure where the part or instance is defined it takes forever to locate it. Having a search option will make this process so much easier....
Planned