The ProjectWise SDK is available for experienced C/C++ programmers that are enrolled as either: BDN SELECT and BDN Commercial Developers.

To download and install the latest/most recent (highest numbered) ProjectWise Product and SDK to ensure the latest MicroStation Client Module (MCM) integration (features and bug fixes) are installed for both MicroStation CONNECT and V8i,

NOTE: If you are unable to complete the steps provided below please Contact BDN to make sure you have proper access to the SDK (entitlements and roles) required. BDN SELECT incurs no cost for active SELECT members. BDN Commercial membership has an annual fee for professional developers that wish to sell their customizations as commercial software.

1. Download the latest ProjectWise SDK verifying to set these download filters:
   
   
   
   
2. Confirm having installed Microsoft Visual Studio Requirements, currently:
   • FILE: C:\Program Files\Bentley\ProjectWise\SDK\htmlhelp\ProjectWiseSdkImpactStatement.html
     
     • Microsoft Visual Studio Community Edition (verified using 2022 version) and Visual Studio 2017 toolset or later
     • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 SP1
     • Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5
       
       
3. Make sure to visit Customizing and Programming ProjectWise to find essential information on how and when to leverage: ProjectWise PowerShell scripts (very popular), and Web Services Gateway (WSG) REST APIs; can certainly make leveraging product features and customizing ProjectWise a very productive experience.
   
   
4. Lastly, feel free to Search and Ask any programming questions on the helpful ProjectWise Programming Forums.