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AutoPLANT V8i (SELECTseries 3) Integration Module for AutoCAD 2012...
ChrisB
I am pleased to announce that the above integration module is now available from SELECT downloads as below. This integration module will allow users to deploy AutoPLANT with the latest version of AutoCAD 2012. This AutoCAD 2012 integration module…
over 11 years ago
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT Forum
Isogen Positioned Text
Ken Margiolos
How do you find out the ID No to use in the Final.POS table that are common to AutoPlant? i.e. schedule, material, etc. Also, how do we suppress the north arrow from the drawing. Our drawing frame has our client's north arrow. Thanks, Ken
over 13 years ago
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT Forum
Violation Error
Vijay
Hello to everyone, We came across the violation error while doing Equipment & Piping modelling through Autoplant with AutoCAD 2010.That violation error was related to database.We solve it but by solving,we lost our drawing's databse.So,what is the…
over 12 years ago
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT Forum
AT_WAFER_BOLT?
Ben Fullenkamp
What is AT_WAFER_BOLT? It is not in our specs and it keeps reappearing in our piping databases and iso's. The long descriptions somewhat resembles what we had in the spec many months ago, but nowhere can similar descriptions be found in any spec now.…
over 14 years ago
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT Forum
Conceptual or Test models in AutoPLANT Project
evil5teve
Looking for methods, ideas or best practices. In an AutoPLANT V8i project, how do you handle multiple versions or conceptual versions of a design? Scenario: Routing pipe; need to have 2 or more different routings to present for review to decide…
over 12 years ago
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT Forum
What are the steps to Upgrade AutoPLANT 8.06 Projects to XM?
evil5teve
What is the correct method to upgrade existing Autoplant 8.06 projects to Autoplant XM. We will have an XM project root that we want the projects in. Should we package the project, unpackage in XM root and then 'upgrade' in Project Administrator
over 14 years ago
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT Forum
Unknow DWG_STAT
Rijkwerd Jong
Does anyone know what the status 4 in the DWG_STAT field means? Also is it possible to explain different combinations of 1 'Saved', 3 'Deleted' , C 'Inserted' (not yet saved) and 4. So far I found the combinations: 14 31
over 14 years ago
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT Forum
Re: AutoPLANT Piping error at Replicated Projectwise site
RichardDe
The error you describe when you attempt to place pipe points to a line that deals with joining components that are on different drawings (ie. one is reference to the other). I would like to know if the pipe you are attempting to place does this. I would…
over 14 years ago
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT Forum
SpecGen Print Spec Report
Gilles Richard
I created a dozen specification for a new project and printed the specifications to have them checked. I had some minor changes such as some of the descriptions and the max. and min. sizes. When I print the report to check my changes, nothing has…
over 14 years ago
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT Forum
Re: Modfying Plant Design Piping Reports
Aaron Wolfe
Just as an FYI... V8i comes with the capability to run reports on the Crystal Reports 11.5 engine. We also have a patch to run XM reports. It will allow you to edit the reports, but there is a problem when exporting a report to excel or…
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over 14 years ago
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT
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XM - Final.ddf settings not being applied to Iso
Irene Radcliffe
Hi, I'm having a strange issue with Final.ddf settings not being applied to the final Iso. Problems include everything coming out all on one layer, and component settings such as elbow=square are not being reflected in the final output. The .fls files…
over 14 years ago
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT Forum
SpecGen How to add in more look up tables in the look up editor
hmz521
Hi, I want to add in more look up tables in the look up editor so as to make it easier for the user to choose the look up tables accordingly. Can anyone please help me out Thank you !
over 11 years ago
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT Forum
AUTOPLANT XM VERSION 08.09.03.30 - PROBLEMS INSTALLING IN WINDOWS 7
Deniz
Hello all, Has anyone successfully installed Autoplant XM edition under Windows 7? We tried unsuccessfully on one laptop and somewhat successfully on a workstation. Why does it work on some stations but not others? We need answers to this fast - any…
over 12 years ago
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT Forum
Re: Imprt/Export & Package/Unpackage option
Aaron Wolfe
Hi Vpatel, I imagine you are speaking of the options in Project Administrator, not the Import Export menu in AutoPLANT. With that assumption... Creating an Export package will allow you to choose a specific model/models from the project. It…
over 14 years ago
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT Forum
Re: runtime error Line: 1127
Muhammad Farhan
Pfeifer, I was unable to reproduce the problem you mentioned on an AutoPLANT XM 08.09.03.30 installation. Can you please tell me if you have done any customizations in .ebs files and placed them in your project? Also, does this error appear when…
over 14 years ago
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT Forum
Component Preferences Error
Ben Fullenkamp
I am getting an error on a project when I try to load component preferences in Piping I get: Component Preferences: Object variable or with block variable not set I know i've seen this before and corrected it, but for the life of me I…
over 14 years ago
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT Forum
Re: AutoPlant SS3: Tag No ‘……’ already exists for this project error
H.Thomsen
Hi Glen, Very useful information indeed... However, I can't find the Upgrade -> From Integrity Check in XM Project Administrator. Is there a way to achieve the same in XM? Regards Henrik
over 11 years ago
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT Forum
How to remove a spec from AutoPLANT project database
Steven Wang
In AutoPLANT XM, the specs can be integraded in project database. My question is : if I have added a spec into project database by mistake, is there any way I can remove it later?
over 13 years ago
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT Forum
Re: Valve Spec Mode
Ben Fullenkamp
Where is the file that tells Valve Spec mode what to use? I have some customized P&ID blocks that VSM is not working with, and I can't remember where to point the newly created records in the settings database to pull from VSM.
over 13 years ago
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT Forum
AutoPLANT Piping error at Replicated Projectwise site
Ben Fullenkamp
This was an old project that was created with AutoPLANT 8.6 and was a distributed project. I upgraded the project to 8.9, converted from distributed to central, and then integrated the project with projectwise and replicated to another one of our sites…
over 14 years ago
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT Forum
Tag Bubbles not showing up in ISOGEN
Ben Fullenkamp
Typically in ISOGEN instruments (control valves in our case) are labeled on the ISO with a bubble around the tag with an arrow pointing to the actual instrument on the Iso. For reasons unknown to us, they are now starting to not show up, and we have not…
over 14 years ago
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT Forum
ATDB0816: Relationship Manager error code reported -2146827831
Ben Fullenkamp
I recently took an old 8.6 project, upgraded it to 8.9, packaged and unpackaged it to get the DB into SQL as opposed to MS Access, converted from distributed to central type piping database, and then integrated with Projectwise. Now every time I open…
over 13 years ago
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT Forum
Stop Statement encountered
Ken Van Barneveld
Hi, I am a new member to this forum. I have been working with Bentley Autoplant, formerly Rebis for about 10 years now. We have been getting an error message with the I & W package in several of our projects for a while now. When…
over 14 years ago
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT Forum
Lisp or VB Code to Pull or Push Data from DWG or Database to AutoPLANT Components
jgarza0422
I have an odd request. Is there a lisp or vb code that enables the user to push or pull data from the dwg or db against AutoPLANT objects? I want to have the ability to change my color of the pipe based off of some values that i have stores in the piping…
over 11 years ago
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT Forum
Re: what is the best way to get back database?
Vijay
Thanks Joey for your response. But actually what happen , we need 2D output of 3D model.So,we use drawing flattener tool.While proceeding with this tool we came across the "violation error''.To solve this ,we set the NEXT_GROUP_CODE in that AutoCAD…
over 12 years ago
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT
OpenPlant | AutoPLANT Forum
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