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AutoPIPE Wiki 17. Updating AutoPIPE software
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    • -Pipe and Vessel Stress Analysis - Wiki
      • +ADL PIPE
      • -Bentley AutoPIPE
        • +- General Information about AutoPIPE
        • +- NEW User Guide for AutoPIPE
        • +- Technical Support - AutoPIPE
        • +Batch Processing, ITS, and ATS using AutoPIPE
        • AutoPIPE QA&R program
        • -Download - Install - Release Notes - AutoPIPE
          • +- CONNECTION Center - AutoPIPE
          • +01. Bentley AutoPIPE Release Notes
          • +02. How do I download, install, and license AutoPIPE?
          • +03. How do I Install, License, and Run AutoPIPE ATS (Automatic Test Set)?
          • 04. Installing AutoPIPE on an untested Operating System
          • +05. Hardware Related Issues - AutoPIPE
          • +06. Performing a silent installation - AutoPIPE
          • 07. Install multiple versions of AutoPIPE on the same computer
          • 09. For AutoPIPE V8i 09.05.xx.xx and lower install Bentley IEG First
          • 10. Re-associate AutoPIPE's *.DAT file extension to execute the program when double selected
          • 11. Installing and running AutoPIPE on a computer with MS Bitlocker
          • 12. Does AutoPIPE V8i rely on any external software like ActiveX, Java, Adobe Flash, dynamic link libraries etc?
          • 13. Installing AutoPIPE with AutoPLANT
          • 14. Performing a clean installation - AutoPIPE
          • 15. Re-installing AutoPIPE on a computer that needs to get rebuilt
          • 17. Updating AutoPIPE software
          • 18. Can AutoPIPE be deployed on a server to be accessed on any client machine through application or desktop virtualization ?
          • 19. How to uninstall AutoPIPE from my computer?
          • 20. AutoPIPE's installation folder is locked out or read-only?
          • 20. How to set file association when installing OPIM ?
          • 21. Can I install AutoPIPE on a VM (Virtual Machine)?
          • +22. How to install a patch sent by Bentley AutoPIPE development team?
          • Q. How to be notified when a new version of AutoPIPE has been released?
        • +File / Model Management using AutoPIPE
        • +General - AutoPIPE
        • +Graphics - AutoPIPE
        • +Grids (Input & Results) - AutoPIPE
        • +Import and Export - AutoPIPE
        • +Known Issues in AutoPIPE (Enhancements, defects, etc..)
        • +Libraries - AutoPIPE
        • +License AutoPIPE -
        • +Loads and Load Sets - AutoPIPE
        • +Localization (Non-English Language) - AutoPIPE
        • +Modeling Approaches in AutoPIPE
        • +Modules (i.e. Flange Analysis, Spring Hanger Selection, Rotating Equip, TTA) in AutoPIPE
        • +Piping codes - AutoPIPE
        • +Post Processing - AutoPIPE
        • +Printing - AutoPIPE
        • +Reports - AutoPIPE
        • Security
        • +Settings - AutoPIPE
        • +Stress Isometrics - AutoPIPE
        • +Technology Productivity Capabilities
        • +Warnings, Errors, Crashed, Confirm, etc.. messages in AutoPIPE
      • +Bentley AutoPIPE Nozzle (WinNOZL)
      • +Bentley AutoPIPE Vessel (powered by Microprotol)
      • +Bentley PlantFLOW
      • +Bentley PULS
    • Multi-lingual announcement from BENTLEY TECHNICAL SUPPORT.
    • Working at Home with AutoPIPE
    • +AutoPIPE Brand Learning Resources
    • +Attend a live meeting with an AutoPIPE Analyst

     
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    17. Updating AutoPIPE software

    1. What is included in an AutoPIPE Subscription?

    There is no such thing as an AutoPIPE subscription. Each company will need to determine what type of account to have with Bentley:

    > Non-Select - License are paid for on a periodic bases, access to a select list of applications, and Licenses are locked to a specific computer name. Software updates are an extra cost.

    > Select - software updates are free!

    a. Select Open Access - Pay for only time and applications used. Licenses are pooled among a group of computers. 

    b. Select Enterprise License Server (ELS) - single annual fee. with access to everything. Licenses are pooled among a group of computers. 

    Note: 

    a. Use LINK here for details of benefits for each type of account.

    b. Contact Bentley to discuss your contract in detail.

    c. Additional information about AutoPIPE QA&R  program can be found here.

    2. How do I know when a new Full Versions or Maintenance Release (patch) is available?

    AutoPIPE CONNECT 11.01 and higher

    Starting with AutoPIPE CONNECT 11.01. and higher user will be notified by Bentley CONNECTION Center. This is an app that should appear in your system tray:

    When a new Update for the software is available, Select the Applications button, select the application to be installed, and press "Install Selected" button

    AutoPIPE version 10.x and lower.

    There are no notification message of a New version or Update available. Suggest one or more of the following: 

    Suggestion #1: AutoPIPE RSS News feed

    After AutoPIPE has been started, select Help> AutoPIPE News> under Settings be sure that. Click here for details

    Suggestion #2: Bentley personal profile subscription News Letter

    Under your Bentley Profile you can setup to receive newsletters, one of which will notify you of all AutoPIPE announcements. Click here for details.

    Suggestion #3: Periodically check the Software fulfillment Download web page

    a. Open internet explorer application

    b. Select link here for AutoPIPE download instructions, however the same steps can be used to search for and download Bentley PLantFLOW or PULS.

    Suggestion #4: Bentley Communities - AutoPIPE Forum

    Bentley Communities has an AutoPIPE Forum with an Announcements section to notify the public of expecting and released versions of the program.. 

    3. How to update my version of AutoPIPE?

    In order to update a version of AutoPIPE. highly suggest the following:

    a. Remove all previous versions of AutoPIPE

    b. Download, Install, and license as described here

    c. Reset User profiles

    IF, more than one version of AutoPIPE needs to be installed on the same computer at the same time, go ahead and do so but please see details of how to proceed here.

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