Which version of AutoPlant P&ID should I look for to work on Windows 7, 64...
Yes, I need to become familiar with the AutoPlant P&ID software which will work on a windows 7, 64 bit machine. I will be using the software with AutoCAD 2014.I have worked with AutoCAD for...
View ArticleOpenPlant Tap port on blind flange.
Trying to place a DN15 tap port onto a DN50 blind flange come up with the error "select valid piping component"How can I do this?
View ArticleLine Tag Annotation Plant_area
Hi I am tyring to add PLANT_AREA field in Line tag annotation. But lts not working. I am using following:ECExpression : this.PIPELINE_NAME & "-" & this.SIZE & "-" &...
View ArticleMinecycle Material Handling
Just wondering if anyone is a user of Minecycle Material Handling and how do they find the functionality of the product
View ArticleManully set to name isometric drawings for OPIM
Hey, when isometrics generating, it seems that the NAME would be assigned to the FILENAME, and apparently it's the name of those generated isometrics.well, since the attribute NAME will be displayed on...
View ArticleSync Error OPP&ID
Hi Any ideas what I need to do to fix this sync error, am currently running the project database on my local c drive. one suggestion that has been made to me is there might be something wrong with the...
View ArticleAutoplant isogen slope representation
Hi, I am running isometrics which have sloping pipe. This is an imperial units project on AutoPLANT SS4, v8i, on AutoCAD 2012. I have no problems showing slope ratio symbol on metric project but cannot...
View ArticleJoin components fails
When I try to place a counter-flange to a flange, there is no result, the counter flange cannot be placed.The same applies when I try to continue a pipeline (PL end cond) with a same pipe or a pipe...
View Articleautoplant isogen item code
Hi, I am running AutoPLANT V8i SS4 on AutoCAD 2012. We have ceated commodity codes for components and are using these on the Isometric BOM using the ITEM-CODE.Our Bolts have different sizes but all...
View ArticleInstrument support tee stand, graphics or units problem for metric projects
whenever I insert instrument support tee stand in Metric or Mix Metric project graphical representation of component is very small please refer attach image, else in Imperial it work fine.Its look unit...
View Articleautoplant weld numbering
Hi, I am trying to get isogen to number certain welds only when isometric is produced. I will have three types of welds. Fab Welds (shop welds), Site Welds (Field Welds) and Offshore Welds. I am using...
View ArticleOpenplant Suite
I was just wanted to see if I can get some users thoughts of Openplant and if they would recommend we implement it in our office.The work we do is predominately materials handling with some processing....
View ArticleOPIM & ProjectWise Title Block Syncing
So I followed the tutorial "How To Feature Microstation Tags and AutoCAD Attributes" and there is no titleblock syncing tool (keyin). Any idea?Here is the document that I followed:...
View ArticleBOM or Report Generator component description is blank?
When I run a BOM for CAD or run a Report for the Report Generator the component description is coming out blank. All other fields seem to fill in correctly.Thanks for any feedbackTom
View ArticleHow to fetch PIPE.WEIGHT for OPM Crystal Report
I'm working on OP Crystal Report these days.As you know, OPM utillze DRY_WEGHT as piece weight for each instance or piping component. But normally, we display WPM(weight per meter) for a pipe in MTO....
View ArticleCannot connect to projects
I am trying to connect to my projects, I am asked for the username and password on the login window and push OK. Another login window appears and again I push okay; a third window appears stating "You...
View ArticleCreating/Rebuilding AT_Proj.dbf
How can I create this file? I can open it with MS Access, but it can't write a DBase .dbf file.Gary
View ArticleRelationship manager error code reported -2147467261
Hi,On a new and original installation of Bentley AutoPlant Modeler, I get the following message when trying to put any piping component:Relationship manager error code reported -2147467261Object...
View ArticleOpne plant model - Combine PCF files
Hi,I'm generating ISO from Isometrics manager.If I have 4 lines in model so I will generate 4 ISO sheet at the same time I get 4 PCF files as well.Can I combine those PCF files in single file?I want to...
View ArticleData Manager Import from Excel
Hi,I exported a list from Data Manager to Excel, edited some of the info, and am now trying to import back into Data Manager. When attempting to do so, Data Manager makes it to the end of the list,...
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