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COBie information for drainage systems

Clients are requesting we provide COBie information for drainage systems - it would be useful to have the ability to embed COBie data into the drainage model and export it for others to use. This is likely to be a more suitable feature in Flow but...
Amy Norman 7 months ago in Flow 0 👷🏽‍♀️Promoted

Support for custom LISP routines

We use several custom LISP routines in AutoCAD to streamline our design process. The flexibility for users to write and code their own tools using LISP routines and to then use these in CausewayCAD would reduce reliance on AutoCAD and allow others...
Paul Sloan 7 months ago in CausewayCAD 0

Add a 'lock Node/Catchment positions' button to the Sketch window.

This is a very serious issue, if you accidently move an area, SmartTools will then double count that area next time you import it into Flow
Tom Fox almost 2 years ago in Flow 0 👷🏽‍♀️Promoted

editing finished surface

When a road/plot is added the finish surface displays this, and then ties back to the base surface as soon as possible. While I can add batters/features to a road/plot to control how this is tied into the finished surface, the issue still remains ...
Jason Bale 8 months ago in LiveDesign 1 Planned

Can annotation use AutoCAD multileaders

Can annotation use autocad multileaders? This would allow visually better annotation and allow default template styles to be used.
Guest over 1 year ago in SmartTools 0 🧑‍🔬Researching

Can PIMP areas be defined

Can PIMP (percentage impermeable) areas be defined to allow catchment areas to calculate the effective impermeable area when catchments include multiple runoff areas such as roof, hard standing and soft landscaping?
Guest over 1 year ago in SmartTools 0 🧑‍🔬Researching

Import Multiple Networks into one PFD file

For example if you had two PFD files, one for the west side drainage network and one for the Eastern side drainage network (perhaps because two people were designing them). But once designed you wanted to combine into one PFD file. i believe you c...
Ian George about 2 years ago in Flow 2 👷🏽‍♀️Promoted

Actual discharge rates achieved in the approval report

Report the actual discharge rates achieved in the approval report, not just that they are below the GFR rates.
Tom Fox almost 2 years ago in Flow 0 👷🏽‍♀️Promoted

Slope annotation for links to be rounded to the nearest whole number.

When adding the slope annotation for a pipe it always comes through with 2 decimal places. Looks untidy and takes up unnecessary space on the dwg sheet. If this could be rounded to the nearest whole number or the nearest 5 or 10 then we would use ...
Guest about 1 year ago in SmartTools 1 🧑‍🔬Researching

Copy out Flow Control Reference

As it stands, you are unable to copy out the specific flow control reference. Which results in a laborious process to manually copy out for use in other programmes.
Ryan James about 1 year ago in Flow 0 👷🏽‍♀️Promoted