Openplant Manager Connection problem
Hi,could anybody tell me where is the problem in this file! i just want to fix the connection problem in order to generate the iso many thanks in advanced
View ArticleRE: OpenPlant - pulled pipes
AutoPLANT objects cannot be imported into OpenPlant and used natively. The AutoPLANT objects would need to be imported as non-intelligent graphics and OpenPlant pipe routed along them; or the...
View ArticleRE: OPM Bolts and Gaskets: How to control them
OpenPlant places the gaskets and bolts from the spec/lineNumber that it is currently selected when the flange to flange connection is made. So currently the bolts and gaskets are placed on the new...
View ArticlePipe bends definition in PSDS
Anybody know where the radius of a pipe bend gets defined in PSDS? I have the bend radius as a function of the pipe diameter, but need a static bend dia (ie: 24" R bend for various pipe sizes, as...
View ArticleRE: OPM Bolts and Gaskets: How to control them
Hi Joey,Thank you for your reply.We do not see this behavour. I have just tested this to make sure my workflows are correct, and regardless of the settings in SPPC, the bolts and gaskets are assigned...
View ArticleRE: OpenPlant - pulled pipes
Joey,Thanks for your response, but it is not the case. What I would like to know is HOW to create the pulled pipe in OpenPlant Modeler? As I have been working for years with AutoPLANT - now I am...
View ArticleOpenPlant - pulled pipes
Hi, Is it possible to build in OpenPlant an element that has been in AutoPLANT Piping a pulled pipe?
View ArticleRE: OPM Schema Parser Expression
Hi Carpsy,You can get the SPECIFICATION of pipeline and populate that in SPEC property of ISO sheet using the EC expression you mentioned, there shouldn't be any issue with that. What i am not clear is...
View ArticleRE: Bentley Vision-like or AP Document Manager tool for OpenPlant
What would you propose if company is small (5 workstations max.) and implementation of big system like PW is neither feasible nor economically viable. Vision in AutoPLANT did what was just for small...
View ArticleAutoPLANT - Special characters lost in PXF translation
When exporting via PXF a pipe run from one model and importing it into another model we loose special characters in long descriptions.In the attached example, some of the pipe and elbow components have...
View ArticleRE: AutoPLANT - Special characters lost in PXF translation
Hello Henrik,Could you check the PXF file you used for importing (just open it in any text editor) and see if these special characters are correct inside it or if they are already replaces with...
View ArticleRE: AP report generator not accepting change to report file
Hi Jesse,I was able to reproduce the issue with the steps you have provided. I have filed a TR (D-133169) [AP report generator not accepting change to report file] related to this issue.Thanks &...
View ArticleRE: OpenPlant - pulled pipes
Update:Important feature of 'pulled pipe' element is that it is to be specified as *single element* on isometric drawing. This kind of piping element is necessary for power boiler piping systems.
View ArticleRE: AutoPLANT - Special characters lost in PXF translation
Hello Justinas,The special characters are in the PXF file. As mentioned in the original post we loose the symbols for degrees and diameter (Ø).RegardsHenrik
View ArticleRE: OPM Schema Parser Expression
Good day Bilal,My plan was to use the parser to allow the user to override the SPEC value in the iso sheet without changing the pipeline spec. The the initial value of the SPEC property is set by the...
View ArticleRE: Bentley Vision-like or AP Document Manager tool for OpenPlant
Are you using AutoPLANT 3D with OPPID for 2D?
View ArticleRE: ERROR: OleManager was not found. (AutoPlant)
Good article wanted to add the following, incase you face errors, try thisrun CMD as administrator and use the following commands.cd C:\Program Files (x86)\Bentley\Plant...
View ArticleERROR: OleManager was not found. (AutoPlant)
Loading of Bently AutoPlant is well, Piping is also, but when i try to open dialog Component References, AutoPlant shows next message in command:Loading the AutoPLANT Component Preferences. Please...
View ArticleRE: OpenPlant - pulled pipes
OpenPlant has an option to place pipe with just pipe bends and without welds at the bends. the pipe does not show as a single element in OpenPlant but the iso output has a single element in the BOM...
View ArticleRE: OpenPlant - pulled pipes
Almost perfect. What is needed it is that bending radius should be various depending on the need - this is how boiler screen tubes. Please see the picture I attached earlier or the one attached here......
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