OP Spec Generator Catalogs - SYS_ID
I'm hoping for some information regarding the SYS_ID values assigned to each component in an Open Plant piping catalog database. What is SYS_ID used for? Does it matter if the value is blank? Are there...
View ArticlePipe anchor load calculation
Hi,Which Bentley programme shall I use to calculate the pipe Anchorage load? The load/forces could be from expansion bellow or expansion loop. Will the same software calculate heating pipe expansion...
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Isometric Contiuation
What drives the continuation on either end of a line on isometric, example below has a line number the other has ISO numberThanks Grant
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OPIM User Label Include statement
HI ,Please reply for any details regarding attached screen shot query.Regards,Vivek
View ArticleOpenPlant Modeler and OpenPlant PID
Hello, I'm an Application Engineer (Civil/Structural) from REI software Co, ltd, Bangkok. One of our clients is asking for the difference between OpenPlant Modeler and OpenPlant PID. I cannot give a...
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Supports OpenPlant Modeler
When I want to put a support (riser clamp) in the pipeline, I can not and the program sends me this information "Required Support component specs not found".What is this message ?regardspd: I am trying...
View ArticleOpen Plant Support Engineering and AutoPIPE
The components of OpenPlant Support Engineering (supports) can not be read in AutoPIPE for stress analisys.What is the problem ? Regards!
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How to modify User Labels to wrap text for valve and instrument tags?
The wiki for this has gone missing and I am trying to get my tag text to wrap inside my bubble label.I would like it so show up asFV4005Thanks,Karl
View ArticleTitle block dgn import
I have taken our standard title block and have imported it into OpenPlant PID V8i SS5. How do I go about taking all of our existing fields for information and make them active in OPPID. When I go...
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AP OPIM - null reference
When I tried to run OPIM from AutoPLANT on a single pipe, component exportion looked OK, but get an null reference exception. Where I can find out what's the problem in order to fix it. Thanks,Maggie
View ArticleOPPID - Auto Insert Annotation on Previously inserted Symbol
Hi,Does anybody know if its possible to make annotation appear automatically on drawing that was done previously? e.g. I have a drawing from weeks ago that has a bunch of instruments on it, I would...
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Multiport Valve Component Dimension In OPIM
HI ,I am trying to suppress multiport valve component dimension in OPIM,Please help,Regards,Vivek
View ArticleAP-imodel composer: I am not able to select a folder to save a Package.
I now have AP-imodel composer installed and running in AutoPLANT Modeler SS7. When I bring up the Publish I-model pane and tell it to create a package it allows me to then change the name of the...
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unconnected component_how to analysed Production Log massage?
Hi Bentley,I'm facing with unconnected component problem. It only simple piping model with 3 pipes and 2 elbows, but it failed to generate isometric dwg.Please refer photo attached. I view the...
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Missing Pipeline Vertex Handler
Hi all,I'm trying to manipulate pipeline but it doesn't show vertex handler at all. Can anyone help me to have it?Thanks in advance.OhSung
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OPPID - Missing GUID - is there a utility to fix items where the GUID is blank?
Hi All,So we have a few instances where the GUID is blank in the OPPID drawing.As we know this is used by OPPID to link to the Plant Database, but when it is blank it has lost its link. I'm unsure how...
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Multiport Valve Component Dimension In OPIM
HI ,I am trying to control multiport valve component dimension in OPIM,Please update for same.Regards,Vivek
View ArticleAutoPLANT and AutoCAD 15
Does PID interact with ACAD 15? There is no menu's when I edit the pid from document manager and there are no links to existing p&id's.
View ArticleAP-OPIM SS5 (574) - Add FACING to nozzle continuation
Hi,I found a note on how to add RATING and FACING but OPIM SS5 (574) seems to be different. Does anyone tried with this release?Thanks,Stephane
View ArticleAP-OPIM, Change Iso Sheet format
Hi,I'm trying to format (and how it works) the IsoSheet for Isometric drawings. Default seems to be _#, we need -## (dash with a leading zero -01, -02, etc.).Thanks,Stephane
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