RE: AUTO PLANT - VISION
Hello CADTech1,The other two main ways to load up AutoPLANT is through Document Manager or Vision. They are very similar to one another in how they look and work. Document Manager is a document...
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Hello,I am learning Auto Plant V8i and following the Bentley Learn server Plant Design Fundamentals. I have been using the document manager for placing equipment and have continued to use it for...
View ArticleRE: Spec Gen writing back to the Catalog
Hello Kevin,Usually the catalogs are not modified when you edit a spec. Could you please let me know the workflow?RegardsDinesh Solanki
View ArticleSpec Gen writing back to the Catalog
When i open a spec to edit it rewrites a table in the catalog.Is this supposed to happen.
View ArticleRE: OpenPlant Isometric Manager 08.11.09.417
Hi Pekka,Can you create a new dgn file within the Workspace > Models folder and then attach managed workspaces to it and then select it (just as you did in Step 4) and see if it works?Sameer
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OpenPlant Isometric Manager 08.11.09.417
HiI'm having problems with launching OPIM with Managed Workspace (PW version 08.11.11.574).1. I launch Isometric Manager2. I setup projects and datasource and user/password (as admin)3. I click Start...
View ArticleRE: Cannot open Piping drawing through Document Manager
I have noticed on occasion that even though AutoCAD is closed, the process will not be killed and will continue to keep a lock on the file. Try to go to Processes tab of the Windows Task Manager on...
View ArticleRE: Cannot open Piping drawing through Document Manager
Thanks jwolfe - I should have mentioned that we did check processes in task manager and restarted her computer right after the issue started.
View ArticleCannot open Piping drawing through Document Manager
AutoPlant SS4 (08.11.09.140)AutoCAD 2012Windows 7 64bitUser worked on pipe drawing, opening through Document Manager, saved and closed.The next time she went to open the drawing through Document...
View ArticleRE: AUTO PLANT - LOCATION POINTS
Hello ,There should be no any issue with with using AutoCAD Snaps while placing equipment. As for the location points significance, it could be noticeable when number of complex equipment requires...
View ArticleRE: AUTO PLANT - MASTER NODES
Hello,Could you please explain a bit further, what do you mean by Master Nodes? As well images with comment would be appreciated, this would give better overview of the workflow you have described....
View ArticleRE: AUTO PLANT - DIMENSIONAL INPUT
Hello,Could you please give some examples? If you are using imperial project configuration the default unit for length is inch. Thanks,Artiom
View ArticleRE: AUTO PLANT - WORKSPACE AREA
Hello, The Drawing Limit Box in parent file does not have any intelligence, it just a box that is drawn around drawing limits and does not have any relations with reference files that defined by Work...
View ArticleRE: OpenPlant Isometric Manager 08.11.09.417
HiCreating a new model didn't help.I installed OPIM into a virtual machine where is installed only Win 7/64 bit without our offices regular programs. In that machine I was able to launch Isometric...
View ArticleOpenPlant - Create Area - Programatically set the parameters
Hello,I need to programatically call Create Area (Under Plant Areas) for several solids. I found this command MECHADDIN MAKEVOLUME PLANT_AREA and also the underlying APIs...
View ArticleRE: AUTO PLANT - DIMENSIONAL INPUT
Ok, a typical entry looks like 1'-6" or 1'6". The horizontal dash that separates feet from inches is sometimes not shown. Is it necessary to include the dash?
View ArticleRE: AUTO PLANT - MASTER NODES
Ok, the following command turns-on the master node. They are located around 0,0 like a large green node.(at_Equip_setComponentMasterEntityVisibility 1)the following command turns-off the master...
View ArticleRE: OpenPlant Isometric Manager 08.11.09.417
...u should try clearing you local workspace(on your C: drive) to ensure its downloading the new workspaceC:\pwworkdir\pw_production\pekoll\workspace Try deleting this directory... Might also be a good...
View ArticleRE: AUTO PLANT - MASTER NODES
CADTech1,Which applications and versions are you using? Are you referring to the data points that look like wagon wheels that run behind the components that are placed?Thank you,Brandon Moberg
View ArticleRE: Issues with AutoPLANT projects that have been duplicated into a new...
Jeff,I would venture to say that you are doing everything correct. This error is most likely caused by something setup with SQL Server Replication. It is possibly trying to write a NULL value into...
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