Report Designer - Data not populating
Anyone aware of an issue/bug that'd cause a report to not populate correctly in the Report Designer? The report works 100% fine when you preview/print it from the Work Order processing screen. It's only Report Designer where all fields are showing up
Update Title Block in BSB
Has anyone have the issue when you update title blocks for your drawings for multiple blocks BSB for the same attribute (property)? I have 2 different title blocks for project name, address, city, etc. for my cover page and side title for mill work pages
Problems Importing PDF
Hi All Over the last couple of months when I have wanted to import a PDF to pull details on to a shop drawing or in to a model space I have been coming up with a Unsupported DGN file (only V7 and V8 files are supported) I looked around but can not find
Hardware Flipping Issue
Hi all, We're customizing a butt hinge to be placed automatically through subroutine association. It's mostly working, but we're running into an issue with the orientation flipping when adjusting the position. When we change the Y-Origin from 0 to -3.0
Cabinet Width - Over all Dimension vs. Internal Dimension
Hello Microvellum world! At our shop we're adding some buyout accessories that have set widths, for example, a pull-out Pant Rack. These racks come in set widths of 18” 24” or 30” So it’s crucial that the cabinet’s ID (internal dimension) matches one
Associative Hardware Issue
So I have a subroutine set up for a horizontal drill but I'm having issues adding a horizontal drilling hardware token to my hinge. Whenever I select bore1-5 it always bores on the face which sends out a vertical drilling machining to my CNC. Does anyone
Item Number Text Height Problem
Some item numbers populate with the correct text height. Others populate and are illegible. The only solution I've found is to manually edit each individual annotative text height for each item. This just randomly started to occur. Does anybody know the
Item Number Locations 2D plan Drawings
Is there a way to control the Item Number placement in the generated 2D Plan drawings? I've set my _ ItemNumberY3D var, and it works for the regular 3D model, but when drawing a 2D Plan, it has no effect, while the Product Description can be moved in
FEATURE REQUEST: Dynamic Product Image Dimensions
At our shop(High end residential cabinetry) we give our guys on the floor construction drawings for each cabinet. In those drawings we use the dynamic product image from Microvellum. I made dynamic block that we use to dimension that product. Its in a
FEATURE REQUEST: Updated Product Prompts UI
This may be wishful thinking, but I think an update to the Product Prompts, similar to the image below would be extremely helpful. I would also like to see the added functionality of being able to access the drawing while the prompts window is open. Pretty
Editing Custom Drawer Fronts
Brand new MV user here, designing my first real vanity after training. My vanity (floating 2 bay, 2 drawer stack) needs to have a 12 inch void in the center with a recessed access door. All that is set up, but I need the drawer fronts to come together
FEATURE REQUEST: Blum and Salice Face Frame Hinge Plates added to FF Library
It would be great to have the Blum and Salice face frame hinge plates added to the FF library.
Splay profile handles
is it possible to add the profile handles on the prompts instead of going into each door or drawer front? i know we can do it in the globals but would be nice if we can just add it to this cabinet etc
Split Tall Blind corner pantry unit
I have a customer that wants a blind walk in pantry that is 1500w x 800d x 2400h. It would be great if there was an option for a split blind cabinet like the split blind corner unit. Has anyone out there found a way of doing this? It would be a good edition
Mouse wheel Left-Right Tilt click to scroll sideways
It would be awesome if we could use the side to side mouse wheel tilt "buttons" would scroll the workbook sideways like you can in Excel. Brought this up during "open mic" section of roadmapping event 2025/09/04 Mouse Wheel Side Click
BSB - Attribute Editor "Highlight" color in dark mode
Question: Is it possible to change the "Highlight" line color in the BSB Attribute Editor when using dark mode? It is hard to distinguish between what line it highlighted when looking at the values. It is much easier to see and distinguish in light
Timeframe to design
I'm new with my current employer, and I'm responsible to make sure our engineers are efficient with their time. It seems that most drawings take significantly longer than they did with my previous employer. This company uses Microvellum, where my previous
Can i take the value of a prompt and use it in a formula
I have a few custom vanities that are completely one offs, the problem is the way they are designed and we did a lot of the design work during our initial training so they are dated by 18months or so now and will be a massive ball ache to reinvent from
Changing annoscale in BSB breaks product labels
We are using a modified version of the BSB Imperial Annotative Drawing Template and all annotative dims and text. When I change the annotation scale, say from 1/2" = 1'0" to 1" = 1'0" all of the product labels break and require the products to be redrawn
Editing Materials and Edge Banding Directly in the Processing Center
Sometimes, when we are about to nest and are in the Processing Center, we discover that the wrong material or incorrect edge banding has been assigned. In such cases, we need to go back to the drawing, fix the issues, and redo the entire process. It would
FEATURE REQUEST: Updated BSB Templates With All Layer Colors Set to Index Colors
If you try to print in monochrome with the templates included with Toolbox BSB, most of the lines will still print in color because the layers use True Colors instead of Index Colors.
FEATURE REQUEST - Add 3D Elevation Tokens
We would like to see 3D Elevation Tokens that work in much the same way as 2D plan tokens, drawing automatically when you draw your 3D product. This way, once we have the 3D products in, you could have viewports set up to automatically show the layers you want in each view and create your elevations without having to use the "Draw 2D Elevation" button. We could use this for products regardless of if they associate to a wall or not, including our custom millwork walls.
How to draw opposite front of corner cabinet in 2D?
I have a corner cabinet inserted into a room and rotated 90°. When I draw the cabinet in 2D for the elevation, I am only able to get the one face. How do I draw the opposite face for the adjoining wall?
Semi Custom cabinet error
We keep having 1 semi custom cabinet causing us this issue when trying to open the prompts on it, when you delete the cabinet and re add it, it works fine. Any ideas?
BriscCAD Breaks Scale?
We have all of our text styles set up in OEM and when we redraw a product in BSB, just breaks all the alignments and text heights. I can change the CannoScale but that only fixes part of it, then if I did a SelectSimilar to find and just force a quick
Products not placing on walls properly in Bricscad
Is this happening to anyone else? I am placing products on walls like I have been for 6 years and its just not working the same anymore. Problem: When I right click on placing a product, I anchor either left/right/center as I have in the past. I pick
Title Block Text Fields
Brand new to Microvellum. Im trying to make as much of our Titleblock auto populate as possible, but am having a hard time referencing the desired info. Brics Text Field options don't seem to do the trick, how do i reference Toolbox Project/Room Pro
Product Item Numbers Out of place
We switched to FL and one of the issues we are dealing is the Item Numbers jump out of their little rectangle. At some scales they get back in place but if we switch scales they are all over the place. Does any one else is dealing with this issue? How
Model Space Products Shifting Location — Troubleshooting
Every so often, one of my products will shift out of position in model space, even though it was originally drawn right next to another product. For example, it will suddenly move 60" north for no obvious reason. No matter how many times I put it back
"EXP00100" PerfectGrainContaner (1,713x569.75) is too large to fit on any sheet.
Library 25.0813 Product Master Straight Designer Closet I can't seem to get rid of this "EXP00100" PerfectGrainContaner (1,713x569.75) is too large to fit on any sheet. As in the picture below there is 3 x bank of drawers and I'm only wanting perfect
CASE PORTAL
Is Vellum having a problem with creating a new case. I have tried twice and the case will not upload just keeps cycling
Parts Get unhidden on Redrawing
When using part properties to edit a cabinet, if you have parts hidden, make your changes and redraw, once its redrawn all the parts that were hidden, now get shown again. Interestingly it only show the parts again for that cabinet, everything else hidden
Add the ability to adjust the scale of 2D section hatched material
Can we add the ability to adjust the scale of the default hatch selections from the material file? This would assist with some of the differences that are showing up between BSB and OEM and allow a little flexibility on how the predefined hatches appear
Show Material Visualization for Faces and Edges - Rendering and Modelling
With Bricscad, I'm seeing more customers moving to a realistic or xray mode for their day to day use. Currently the material used for rendering (or xray or realistic modes) are driven by the layer names. There's no option currently to show the edgeband
Glass Door Not Working
Library 25.0813 Anybody had this issue with selecting a glass door. Either via product prompt or door sub prompt I get the same googly gop error message and cabinet goes into the abyss.
2D Section Material Hatch in BSB
The hatch for material on 2D sections using the MV material file for particle board is significantly different in BSB than OEM. In my opinion it is currently unusable in its default state on sections that utilize a drawing scale of 1" = 1' as shown in
Angle Room Sections Not Drawing Everything
So first time working on a room that has some angles and when i go to draw a section the only thing it draws is a single region of the end panel. Im figuring it has to do with it being on an angle, i just dont know what to adjust to get it to draw the
Adding a Drop-Down Box Into Prompt
How do I change my 'Drawer Box Depth' into a drop down? Right now it accepts any value but we only have box sizes 9|12|15|18|21|24|27|30. I'd like to create a drop down box with these values.
Add Chamfer to a panel edge
Hi, I want to apply this chamfer to the border of the piece, how do i go about this? I dont want to add a machine operation to each straight edge and have loads of leads in and outs as MV nesting cant handle that appropriately, so it needs to be one border
Face Frame report errors
I keep getting face frame report errors, consistently with blind corner cabinets. Issues are wrong sizes for the centre stile, missing the top rail in the image. This is a out of the box cabinet with a top drawer adding, and changed the blind corner width.
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