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Note:

a. Expiring support on these dates - BENTLEY SUPPORT POLICY

b. Naming convention:

Types of Licenses or Editions in the program (as seen on Contracts or Licence Servers):

AutoPIPE

AutoPIPE Standard

AutoPIPE Plus

AutoPIPE Advanced

AutoPIPE Nuclear

Type of program Versions that are associated with an 8 digit Version number:

AutoPIPE CONNECT

AutoPIPE V8i

AutoPIPE XM

AutoPIPE 2004 

**Remember - each program version will install all License / Editions

c. History of AutoPIPE family Versions (verify your version and UPDATE or use Automatic Update):

AutoPIPE Yearly -

2023 - 23.00.00.230 (released March 2023)¹⁴

AutoPIPE CONNECT 12.08.04.009 

AutoPIPE CONNECT 12.08.00.063, 12.08.01.010, 12.08.02.040*, 12.08.03.015

AutoPIPE CONNECT 12.07.00.346

AutoPIPE CONNECT 12.06.00.048

AutoPIPE CONNECT 12.05.00.16

AutoPIPE CONNECT 12.04.00.13 (update 12.04.00.14*)

AutoPIPE CONNECT 12.03.00.17 (oldest version Eligible for Technical Support)

AutoPIPE CONNECT 12.02.00.14¹²

AutoPIPE CONNECT 12.01.00.09 (12.01.00.10)

AutoPIPE CONNECT 12.00.00.14¹¹ (update 12.00.00.16*)

AutoPIPE CONNECT 11.04.00.10

AutoPIPE CONNECT 11.03.00.08

AutoPIPE CONNECT 11.02.00.08 (update 11.02.00.10)

AutoPIPE CONNECT 11.01.00.17 (update 11.01.00.23, 11.01.00.24*)

AutoPIPE CONNECT 11.00.00.22⁷

AutoPIPE CONNECT 10.01.00.05, (update 10.01.00.08, 10.01.00.09*)

AutoPIPE  CONNECT 10.00.00.10 ^{(3, 5, & 6)}

AutoPIPE V8i 09.06.02.06 ¹³

AutoPIPE V8i 09.06.00.15 ⁸ (update 09.06.00.19 ¹⁰, 09.06.01.10 ², 09.06.01.11*)

AutoPIPE V8i 09.05.00.21 (Update 09.05.01.02*, 09.05.01.05*⁹ )

AutoPIPE V8i 09.04.00.19 (Update 09.04.01.05*)

AutoPIPE V8i 09.03.00.08 (Update 09.03.01.07, 09.03.02.05*) 

AutoPIPE V8i 09.02.01.07 ¹ (Update 09.02.02.09, 09.02.03.02*)

AutoPIPE V8i 09.01.01.02* ⁴ (Patch 09.01.01.03, 09.01.01.04, 09.01.01.05)

AutoPIPE XM 09.00.00.08* (Patch 09.00.00.09, 09.00.00.11, 09.00.00.12) 

AutoPIPE XM 08.09.00.14* (Patch 08.09.00.15, 08.09.00.16)

AutoPIPE 2004 08.06.00.12* (Patch 08.06.00.14, 08.06.00.15)

AutoPIPE 2004 08.05.01.11 (Patch 08.05.01.21)

Reference marks

* = ATS (QA) versions

Must be a member of Bentley's AutoPIPE QA program  to use ATS with these versions.

Version 09.06.01.11 was the first version where with unique ATS (QA) release number different than commercial release number. 

1 = 1st version to run on Win 7

2 = 1st version to run on Win 8

3 = 1st version to run on Win 10

4 = 1st version to include ADL PIPE kernel and Nuclear edition license

5 = Default edition on a clean installation was set to Demo and not Advanced license mode.

6 = 1st version to be installed to secure installation folder (c:\Program Files (x86)\). Also, started using user Profiles to store program data (Tools> settings> Preferences).

7 = 1st version with a ribbon menu

8 = 1st version to support Trust Licensing, IEG not required

9 = Licensing name change from Plus to Advance

10 = Last version to be supported on Win XP

11 = 1st version to use SES Licensing

12 = Last version to be supported on Win 7

13 = First version to generate isometrics using OPIM

14 = 1st version to run on Win 11

d. Understanding Software Version Number Format

Note: What Features and Piping codes are available in AutoPIPE Standard, Plus, or Nuclear?

1. Bentley AutoPIPE Release Notes

2. Download, install, and license AutoPIPE
        - Be notified of a new version.

3. Download, install, and license AutoPIPE ATS (Automatic Test Set)

4. Installing AutoPIPE on an untested Operating System

5. Hardware Related Issues

6. Performing a silent installation

7. Install multiple versions of AutoPIPE (i.e. 09.01, 09.05, ect)  on the same computer

8. Do I need to install AutoPIPE Standard, Advanced, & Nuclear on my computer?

9. For AutoPIPE V8i 09.05.xx.xx and lower; install Bentley IEG First

10. Reassociate 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 - Procedure

16. Known Errors to occur when installing AutoPIPE

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. Uninstall AutoPIPE

20. Set file association when installing OPIM

21. Install AutoPIPE on a VM (Virtual Machine) 

22. Install a patch sent by Bentley AutoPIPE development team