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Allow Drainage field to be quickly edited in both the properties window and utility properties window

Sometimes (especially when upgrading a file from a previous release to a later release) the ability to update drainage fields is lost or restricted to one area. It will be "greyed out" and unavailable for editing in the utilities properties window...
13 days ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Creating Multiple Drawings in One Sheet or One Drawing Model

Issue: Can we have a feature similar to Plan/Profile Generator in BRT, where users can specify to create a plan/profile drawing in rows/columns (multiple drawings) in a single sheet instead of multiple sheet models like what is being done now in O...
15 days ago in Drawing Production / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Turn OFF ORD snap by default

Turn off snap for ORD. Having the snap rule on by default causes so many problems for new users. Rules are created all over the place causing crashes and unnecessary processing.
16 days ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / User Interface 1 Future consideration

Start & End Item Type Expression for Extents

There should be an item type expression available that can provide the station to station extents of an element. Currently Bentley provides expressions for begin and end Station that correspond to the stationing at the beginning and end of the ele...
27 days ago in Annotation / Geometry / OpenRoads Designer 1 Future consideration

Ability to specify slope when placing a Pipe in Plan

It is a common practice to specify a slope as an input parameter when creating a Network.For DU, the slope is rarely exposed and directly editable (only from profile, and if Set invert to Start and or stop is true - and if "Use construction length...
29 days ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Label PVRC from Annotation Definitions

This feature is missing from any option in vertical points of annotation definitions. This is a common civil feature and seems like something that should be in the product.
about 1 month ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Calculated Expressions for Text Favorites

When creating Report Definitions for item types, we have the option to create calculated columns that can use an expression, similar to an item type, to create a data column that looks the way we would want it in a standard report. It can combine ...
about 1 month ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Allow Item Types to be Exported to a ProjectWise Folder

Within the Item Types Import/Export tool, "Import From" and "Export To" lead directly to folders outside of ProjectWise. There is no option to import from or export to an excel file within ProjectWise.
about 1 month ago in Import/Export / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / User Interface 0 Future consideration

selective Annotation for Multiple Profile Models

Currently, when adding element annotations to profiles, the prompt offers two options: Annotate all models Annotate only the active model This creates a challenge when a file contains multiple vertical alignments: Choosing all models appli...
about 2 months ago in Drawing Production / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Relate trench quantities back to the conduit for reporting and take-off needs

NYSDOT is utilizing trenches on all of their utility and drainage pipes. They have a report they require that quantifies the components within the trench corridor per outgoing pipe from a node. If there was a way to generate an Item Type on the pi...
about 2 months ago in Item Types / Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration