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Defects Resolved in MicroStation 2023

Below is the list of issues resolved in MicroStation 2023, 2023.1 and 2023.2.

Issue Number Description
1097583 Resolved issue with iTwin Attach workflow failing in Proxy Environment after migration to iModelJS 3.0 package in ITSYN
1099084 Resolved issue with elements losing database linkage after break, trim, or other modification
1099554 Resolved issue with Parametric cells losing the item types properties after saving to DWG
1109427 Resolved issue with memory leak while switching to Display view -> background map > Aerial
1121811 Corrected the image shown for the Expression for Item Type with Latitude/Longitude Properties
1123478 Resolved issue with panning and zooming causing file to become unresponsive
1123952 Resolved issues with CR05.CRTM05-EPSG5367 Background Map appearing mirrored and other concerns
1134060 Resolved issue with viewport layer visibility not being honored.
1082377 Resolved issue with field values changing from DGN to DWG when opened in AutoCAD.
1085238 Resolved reference JT file Reload issue.
1086065 Fixed crash while running a report of a reference file using Current Selection
1086540 Resolved issue with MicroStation not honoring AutoCAD reference
1087053 If SDK function ViewCallback::SetSubstituteElemFunction() is used to control element display, a "fit view" is adding not displayed elements into range calculation, how to fix this?
1087090 Resolved crash with VBA IPrimitiveCommandEvents class example in MicroStation Upd 17.2
1090373 Fixed MicroStation crash when place parametric cell having item type attached to Variables dialog if the item type has volume defined with expressions.
1092489 Resolved issue with IFC (2x3) files containing revolving solid not getting opened/referenced.
1093681 Fixed crash while generating 3sm after adding clip shape.
1093735 Fixed [DC][Raster]Resize Canvas tool not working.
1094088 Resolved Label Line creating label in reverse direction for display
1094125 Fixed issue with 'Hide Thumbnail View' ON, still showing Thumbnails for DWG files
1060465 Fixed file crash when opened in MicroStation
1062204 Resolved Item Type properties not listing under property pane for parametric cell having item attached
1063959 Resolved issue with VBA method CreateCellElement2 to place a cell from library omitting ItemType properties attached to cell model
1064164 Fixed selecting the "Browse" button on the dialog opened by mdlDialog_fileCreateFromSeed causes MicroStation to become unresponsive in some cases
1065323 Fixed Distorted display and changing colors of major/minor contour lines in referenced Terrain Model
1066660 Fixed issue with copied Profile based Solids using 2D Parametric Cell as Profile shows disabled (non-editable) Profile Properties
1067305 Fixed issue with All VBA methods to create new elements from given array of elements like CreateComplexShapeElement1 raising a runtime error or crash if executed from external process
1067352 Fixed issue with Profile based Feature (Cut Solid with Curve) not adopting its property correctly
1068532 Resolved issue with File specific - Item type fields not updating after placing as a cell into DGN
1068657 Fixed issue with Previous ByLevel Property of the Profile based Solids remembered for the Attributes LineStyle and LineWt
1069673 Resolved - Cannot Export all instances of item types from all models
1072805 Resolved crash while [3sm] Manipulating view with attach mesh reality model
1073523 Fixed issue with the moved .3SM extend and the mesh display being in different location on re-opening DGN
1074162 Resolved issues with the ribbon customization being available if the file is in readonly mode.
1074484 Resolved crash with Windows File Explorer when searching network DGN file content of files in search bar when iFilter is installed
1075113 Corrected the location where workset folder is created
1077278 Fixed crash in MicroStation CE while merging reference files into master..
1078060 Refresh Table does check for ProjectWise intermediate updates and does not refresh the dms with a newer version if one exists. Refresh Table needs to update their refresh logic to include a dms updates
1095991 Resolved issue with incomplete display of V8i created clothoid spiral element in CE
1004660 Fixed issue with editing Item Type Text field when it is placed as a parametric cell
1168779 Fixed crash while opening Properties Pane in MicroStation
1178215 Fixed issue with PDF not attaching as a raster in the correct location.
1181075 Made Level display consistent after update from saved view
1181090 Fixed issues with refreshing associated table after making changes in Excel spreadsheet changing size and appearance of table
1187665 Fixed crash while selecting picklist dropdown from Attach Item Dialog for unsaved DGNlib Item Types
1192735 Resolved issue with WMTS service with truncated tile tree head not displaying in MicroStation
1199383 Fixed Reference dialog header to not show Number of iModel models attached to file that are not visible.
1203380 Fixed MicroStation crash while placing annotation text where oAnnoText.IsViewIndependent = True
661564 Fixed issue with [MS] not attaching MRSID MG4 Raster in SS10
661627 Fixed issue with LineString segments that can't be edited in detailed window
661690 Fixed VBA method .addTag to iclude isHidden property when placing new tags
657507 Fixed issue with Cell used as pattern through display rules are not seen in Reference files
657524 Resolved issuew where VBA Editor offers empty palette for back/foreground colorpicker selection
657688 Fixed issue with Importing/Copying "saved View" from one model to another does not copy the links to the drawings and reference.
657728 Enabled F1 context sensitivity for 'Packager' help page.
669887 Fixed MicroStation crash while loading an SHP file
673614 Fixed issue in MS CE 16 where Staircase from OBD Application when launched in MS shown in wireframe mode.
687146 Fixed delay whileselecting Workspace with large number of worksets exist
702966 Resolved issue with MicroStation hanging while merging references
658809 Added PopSet toggle button in the ribbon
658871 Fixed Icons disappearing in the ribbon when user hovers cursor over them
658945 Fixed incorrect [GEOCOORD] NTF.Lambert definitions
659586 Fixed issue with data not displaying for USGS GeoPDF quad sheets attached as raster
659896 Fixed Table seeds formatting not working with excel data
660123 Fixed issue with Fillet tool - the fillet tool does not allow a truncate method of 'first' or 'none' if the fillet will not connect to at least one of the elements or neither element crosses past the other
660288 break element simplifies element
660294 Fixed issue with Text style getting changed when using Set Elevation Tool on text
660365 Fixed issue with MSDB SQL query failure "Numeric value out of range" with certain integer values (>9999) when datatype = Integer
660471 Rsolved issue with Dimension Style dialog> Units tab> Angle Format> Display DD' MM' not working.
660774 Fixed issue with Custom Font FDOT - characters "fi" not displaying on the view.
661008 Fixed issue with text favorite not placing keep wrap text setting
661374 Support for Web Map Tile Service
653620 Fixed context sensitivity issue for 'Place Label' tool, help id is PlaceLabel
653640 Resolved inability to create region from Note
653658 Fixed issue with Drop Dimension setting working incorrectly when placing a note
654598 Fixed issue with Item Type Pick List Fields Not Loading On File Open
654754 Imporved PDF output printing time in CE
655109 Fixed issue with Referenced Saved Views displaying incorrectly in SS3
655292 Fixed issue with Mmerging reference DXF/DWG resulting in element being moved to Default level
655879 Fixed issue with VBA property .Presentation not supporting DisplayStyles
656100 Enabled drop pattern for Drop element tool
656360 Resolved mdlTag_freeValue function in C++ cannot be linked, there is no delivered library in SDK with definition
656435 Fixed issue with Promis.e File not getting compressed properly in MicroStation
1022610 Fixed issuew with Item Types attached to a new cell not appearing
1025370 Fixed issue with Clash detection recomputing clashes and removes element IDs.
1036569 Fixed performance/Consuming high memory issue while displaying ECW raster. .
1037757 Fixed the pixel type support (HRPChannelOrgRGB (8, 8, 8, 0,...)) for Tiff image
1041745 Fixed issue with WMS/WMTS progressive display sometimes not refreshing
1042641 Fixed issue with Variation property text from item type not working
1044779 Fixed Boolean Operation giving incorrect Results on Scaled Smart Solid
656921 Fixed issuw for the design file setting should honor the selected color of the Drawing pointer cursor in MSCE
889416 Fixed crash when attempting to add new Text Favorite in delivered Cell Library.
892518 Fixed issue with Bentley View 16.3 update through Connection client failing, only for localized versions
1015623 Fixed issue with Solid By Extrusion Along Path (Mode: Circular Profile) Tool option 'Use Active Attributes' does not honor active Line Style=0 and Line Weight=0
1021836 Fixed issue when saving DGN to DWG the dimension text gets scaled up in DWG
910758 Removed option 'Segmented Loft' which is irrelevant from Loft Solid Tool
747021 Fixed Terrain Contour symbology changing when zooming in/out
757208 Fixed Civil 3D object mismatch display in MicroStation
760989 Fixed Snapping element issue when placement tool is active
773982 Fixed issue with create region by flood continuing to fail after view changed
809341 Fixed Tag text changing from 120/240V to 1/2V
812993 Fixed Batchconvert error log4net.
945831 Fixed issue with Turned off levels coming back as turned on in the sheet file
950538 Resolved issue with Level Display Elements column not refreshing after deleting all elements
961748 Fixed issue with Placed DWG blocks/cell attributes (as item types) not being visible.
962696 Resolved issue with Shared cells missing from DGN to DWG.
969509 Fixed issue with AECC_ALIGNMENT_GEOMPOINT_LABEL_GROUP text display not being controedl by correct level
971336 Fixed issue with WMTS service requiring credentials can be edited but cannot be attached
971582 Fixed issue with Level Display Viewport freeze settings always turning ON for specific files and can't be changed
977753 Fixed issue when copying solids
980070 Fixed issue with performance of Cell on Azure Premium Storage
991346 Fixed error message displaying when publishing iModel with "Create a single package" toggled ON
998542 Resolved issue with inablility to hide Search field

Below is the list of issues resolved in MicroStation 2023.1.

Issue Number Description
1110293 Fixed issue with WMS not displaying in MicroStation
1181555 Fixed Reports tool duplicating item types when placing a parametric cell with attached item types
1182420 Fixed issue with VBA methods .GetDisplayString or .GetValue from PropertyHandler class raise runtime error for LineStyle parameter
1182470 Fixed Expression values of Custom properties not evaluating in report.
1185837 Fixed [ESRI Map Server] Nothing displaying for specific ESRI Server in France
1187692 Resolved issue with MicroStation closing unexpectedly when converting DGN to DWG
1192738 Fixed WMTS service with scales other than 2.0 between tile tree levels doesn't display correctly
1196641 Fixed issue with Table grid lines are not visible with black background.
1198490 Delay seen when loading cells ( from n/w location ) as we are creating ViewGroup for each cell elements
1202459 Fixed crash: Vue Path Trace with Vue Relighting with Save multiple crash for this case
1081449 Fixed issue with Priority of levels of Multi-lines not displaying correctly
1090813 Fixed issue with Level display issue of shared cell elements after save as DWG
1091266 Resolved issue with Lines missing while trying to print
1093696 Fixed MicroStation with German interface crashing when importing a certain STP file
1096074 Fixed issue with Value of Normal in Clearcoat Material setting cannot be changed
1097114 Resolved issue with switching between DGN files using VBA method .OpenDesignFile is causing MicroStation crash - under specific conditions
1231571 EPSG 8082 & 8083 False Easting values off by 20,000km
1231587 Fixed crash with MicroStation crashing when using batch process utility to drop dimensions
1234241 CVE Tolerance value is high
960383 Fixed Transparency issues with nested references ( Transparency doesn't apply to the nested reference)
970357 Fixed Dimension Text enlarged from DGN to DWG.
980716 Unable to view generated report xml file if it was run by Batch Process.
1203830 Fixed MSTN Crashes when doing minimize-maximize after opening Cached Visible Edges Settings dialog and click on OK Toggle
1204446 Fixed -MicroStation crashes when change variation value for attached Items types if the item type properties unit is Length.
1211467 Unable to fetch Item type property value from field editor for Text Favorite Manager workflow.
1215220 Fixed [3SM] Terrain data for UK not coming in
655865 Resloed issue with Elevation property value from Properties dialog is not editable for plan callout in connect
656107 Impossible to Stretch bspline curve in the Z direction
657503 Fixed Color Book Issue
657515 Color Mapping Table in csv file doesn't support RGB color format
657705 Fixed issue with - Unable to replace unshared 3Dcells - received the error "Unnamed, or Orphan cells are not supported by this tool"
658508 Bad message in Tooltip. "Bring to Front" - CTRL + L
658865 Observed duplicate key tips for some tools
658907 "Levels" toolbox does not appear from "Tools" setting in CE
658909 Double usage of shortcut "ctrl+L" for "lock" and "bring to front"
659906 Height & Width of inserted rows & columns changes in table while using a seed table
660021 Unable to select Line style as By Level for Table layout
660580 Observed that the custom task tool has invalid icons and its properties if the tool was copied from Application Tools to Tasks.
660968 Stacked fractions don't work in secondary units of dimensions
654397 Fixed issue with Attachment mask not retained after Make Direct operation.
654485 Double clicking on folder assigns a geographic coordinate system
682379 Geographic Coordinate System dialog allows you to edit a DTY that was loaded by workspace but not checked out of ProjectWise
729336 The "Convert to surface" tool creates complex shapes instead of smart surfaces
828204 When printing to PDF the model is becoming much darker than expected
983255 Fixed issue with WMS server not loading images correctly by given links
990880 Resolved 3D Objects misplaced on converting FBX
1039304 Fixed Associative Region did not display correctly.
1056322 Fixed issue with unable to open DWG with Title Block. MicroStation processor is hanging. This affects not only MicroStation but ProjectWise too
1071704 For WMS 1.3 the order of bounding box ordinates is lat then long and we interpret incorrectly.
1075459 Displayed level changes when terrain model referenced and symbology override enabled.
1238102 Flag Parametric Solids using corrupt Parametric Cells, or any other invalid geometries used as Profile Elements
1238707 MicroStation hangs when opening DWG with C3D Objects
1240022 Cell tool crashes MicroStation while editing tags value.
1240060 Fixed crash while using find replace tool
1240726 MicroStation/OpenBuildings crashes on Export with Display Rules
1243718 Fixed Label Terrain Contours crashes MicroStation
1244385 A crash occurs when selecting a coordinate system
1245924 Reality Model Presentation - Locate Template result to crash.
1245931 Fixed 0-length lines turned into line strings
1246113 Fixed crash while attaching reality mesh from browser ( testcase specific)
1250880 The Material texture disappears after we edit the Parametric cell instance
1253852 Fixed issue with Custom Configuration reading default Standards.cfg, ignoring custom Standards.cfg.
1219597 Not able to set ByLevel Property 'Material' having Names with spaces through Key-ins
1221124 Unable to save Lookup Excel after creating new DGN.
1221133 Cut Solid with curve tool does not cut Multiple Parametric Solids correctly using Single Profile
1272596 Resolved issue with Save As Scalable Mesh failing for a specific .3SM file.

Below is the list of issues resolved in MicroStation 2023.2.

1134038 Resolved issue with the Linetype generation (PLine) not displaying the same with AutoCAD
1219932 Fixed the error while accessing the User WMS server
1099482 Resolved issue with the Item type property values not reflecting in the report for a parametric cell having item type attached
1235341 Fixed Memory leak with close/open DGN file
1239984 Implemented a picklist difference alert in the Attach Items dialog
1242480 Fixed issue with the display of Reality Mesh flickering during and after view manipulations
1249670 Resolved issue with the "Export Empty ItemType Properties" setting not working when the checkbox is disabled
1257396 Resolved issue with MicroStation crashing when selecting a specific cell
1258140 Fixed issue with Parentheses Encapsulation not working correctly
1258810 Resolved MicroStation crashing when using the window method for element selection
1260013 Fixed MicroStation crashing when double-clicking on a text node in title block
659945 Fixed issue with the diagonal line on fraction coming as hollow when entering text in tables
660290 Fixed Embedded Excel Data Loss
660332 Fixed issue with VBA code to place a cell with several parameters not working in CE
660340 Resolve issue with the Element display order in DGN not matching the DWG view
660359 Fixed Text node line spacing difference when opening DWG in MSCE when compared with opening the same file in AutoCAD
660369 Resolved issue causing the embedded Excel table to get distorted when saving DGN as DWG
660382 Fixed issue with the Raster file not copying to the output folder when it was not in the same folder as the DGN
674865 Fixed error with Referencing an imodel from iTwin with Cyrillic characters
680153 Resolved issue with Custom elements not displaying the same from DGN to DWG
687146 Fixed delays when selecting a Workspace with a large number of worksets exist
743384 Fixed issues with losing some constraints when editing the angle variable value back to Zero
654879 Corrected the Export to KMZ file and text in Note (call out) missing
657090 Fixed Mesh Subtract
658953 Resolved issues with DTY files defining in ProjectWise Managed Workspace and storing on ProjectWise datasource
659030 Fixed print override issues with Display style with Display Rule defined
796811 Resolved issues with Spacing between text lines for Mtext in MicroStation not matching with the same spacing used in AutoCAD
891192 Corrected Image Draped not working when rendered in Vue
1275888 Fixed MicroStation crashing issue with Adding Mstn.ViewToggles.ViewGroupsManage.Panel to custom DGNLIB
1277529 Fixed issue with Parametric cell definition models displaying in cell library dialog with wrong preview after deleting hidden model from Models dialog
1277742 Removed obsolete context registry api usage
1281435 Fixed the failing of Terrain Scalable model raster draping
1282505 Fixed Scalable Terrain not loading all the data
1284132 Resolved issue with Descartes Terrain ScalableMesh spike for a flat POD surface
1285455 Fixed snaps not working through filled solids
1287484 Resolved the issue with 2D details disappearing upon changing the level display from the saved view
1287858 Fixed App Crashing issue when Adding Bing Maps Texture during 3SM terrain creation
1289637 Fixed the issue with [From V8i] Text Background fill color not getting applied from Design Script in the connect edition
1290841 Resolved issue with - MDL function mdlElement_stroke() always returns 27 points for arc element, tolerance is ignored
1292278 Fixed ArcGIS Feature Service giving errors on point features
1298605 Resolved issue with Variable MS_CONFIGURATIONOPTS not working when user wants to set it at User level or Organization level
1300142 Added Projectwise Integration to New Esri ArcGIS Map Service dialog
1300242 Fixed dimensions copied from reference-text become white
1303258 Fixed the MicroStation crashing issue if we pass a programmatically generated string that is more than 1024 characters
1303546 Fixed issue with Export to SketchUp format not working correctly (Transparency)
1303547 Fixed issue with Export to SketchUp format not working correctly (Saved View)
1307665 Resolved issue with MicroStation and OpenBuildings crashing when opening the Design Model or Handrail model from View Group
1313804 Resolved issue with Report not organizing correctly with Groups and Aggregates.
1314837 Resolved issue with One element changing transparency of the element behind it
1318763 Fixed issue with Attach 3SM to the DGN causing a crash
1319266 Upgraded libxml2 with known CVE
1321688 Fixed Descartes crashing when adding a control point to an existing .RGR
1323539 Suppressed Warning dialog when using key-in ecx schema delete
1325622 Fixed MicroStation getting crashed after attaching WMS using the user`s server. (software closes without error)
1325970 Resolved Item types lookup table error
1326527 Resolved Application freeze by stamping elements
1328660 Fixed the Tiles missing after conversion of Scalable Mesh file (.3sm) to Web Ready Scalable Mesh
1329186 Resolved issue with Itemtype Values from the picklist not showing in the 10.17 and 2023 versions of MicroStation
1329197 Fixed issue with Move / Copy Array Feature within the same Solid
1329253 Copy on Other Solid Feature is matured to GA hence its Token Dependency is removed
1330438 Resolved issue with Move Feature method "Copy On Other Solid" not remaining active (moves to method "Original") if Tool Focus is changed
1330454 Reality Model Presentation - Fixed issue with sections losing display in target view when moving
1333896 Fixed MicroStation crashing issue with Edit Clip Geometry in the point cloud clipping area