To Discuss various settings desired to output Isometric drawings.

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For OpenPlant Modeler - OpenPlant Isometrics Manager

1. Configuring the BOM and Reports
   1. Add End type Information in Isometric Bill of Material Cut list
   2. Grouping of Supports Based on Common EC CLASS Name
   3. Grouping of Supports Based on Common Tag Name
   4. How to Accumulate Weight Information in the Bill of Material
   5. How to Add Desired Custom Property Value to OpenPlant Isometrics BOM
   6. How to Add Field Material Under Shop Material In OpenPlant Isometric BOM
   7. How to Add Piping Component Properties on Weld Reports
   8. How to Create Various BOM Report Types in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
      1. How to Generate Reports based on Size
      2. How to Generate Reports based on Size with Sequential Numbering System
   9. How to Display only Support List in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager Bill of Materials
   10. How to Force Field Weld Component to Appear Under Field Materials in BOM
   11. How to Set Reducer Size Annotation in BOM Report
   12. How to Show Calculated Pipe Weight in BOM
   13. How to Show Schedule and Rating under Same Column in Bill of Material
   14. How to Show Tag For Multiple Components in Isometrics BOM
   15. How to Show Total Weight for Bill Of Material in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
   16. How to Sort PARTID In OpenPlant Isometrics Manager BOM
   17. Modifying the Welding Information
   18. PIECE_MARK Information For All Components in Isometrics BOM
   19. To Add End Type Information (BEVEL, SQCUT) in Isometric BOM Cut list
   20. To Concatenate Additional Property in RBR-UBR Description in BOM
   21. To Display Additional Material Information in Drawing and Reports for OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
   22. To Display Bolt Length as Metric in BOM Description
   23. To Display Pipe Bend components in Numbers in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager BOM
   24. To Display Sum of Bolt Length and Bolt Excess Length in BOM
   25. To Display UNIT information for Support in BOM for OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
   26. To Fix BOM column Text Wrapping issue in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
   27. To Get Shop Field Information for welds in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
   28. Weld Summary Report to Sum up the Welds According to the Weld Type.
   29. Weld Tags Sorting in Numerical and Sequencing Order in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
2. Connectivity Information Lost in Isometric After Detaching/Attaching Reference Model
3. DBQuery: usage, logging, debugging
   1. [Microsoft][ODBC Excel Driver] too few parameters. Expected 2
   2. How to Get Updated Revision in Isometrics Drawing Using DBQuery
4. Grid Lines - OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
   1. How to Populate Gridlines Reference Dimensions Automatically in OPIM
   2. How to Use Grid Lines in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
5. How to Add Detail Sketches in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager Using OpenPlant Modeler
6. How to add NEW Schema field to Component for Custom tagging in Isometrics Manager
7. How to Adjust Imperial Accuracy in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
8. How to Assign FieldFit Weld Allowances for BOM & Cut List in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
9. How to Change Numbering Sequences For Spools, Welds & CUTID
10. How to Control Socket Weld Symbols in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
11. How to Define Existing lines in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
12. How to Delete Levels and Create Custom Level List in OPIM Seed File
13. How to Display Co-ordinates Using Multipliers
14. How to Display Nozzle Rating and Facing Information on Connection & Continuation in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
15. How to Display Pipe Length using Multipliers
16. How to Get Angle between ISO Axis and the Pipe for Rolling Offset
17. How to Modify Valve Operator Label to Show Description
18. How to Modify Valve Tag
19. How to Obtain Different Descriptions for Trimmed Elbow in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager BOM
20. How to Remove Information from Isometric Output
21. How to Round Off Values After Decimal For Support Co-ordinates
22. How to Show Existing Lines For Fasteners In OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
23. How to Show User Label only for Reducing Branch Size
24. How to Split the pipe quantity on Different Description and to Avail Different PartID in BOM
25. Managing Isometrics Styles
26. Modifying Dimension Styles
    1. Assigning Piping, Dimension and Annotation on separate Levels
    2. How to Adjust Field Fit Weld Dimensions in Isometrics
    3. How to Assign Weld Allowance Along with Pipeline Dimension
    4. How to Change The Dimension Color in Isometrics Drawing
    5. How to Change The Dimensioning Style To Use Dimension With Leader Line
    6. How to set Component Dimension in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    7. How to Show Dimension from Midpoint and Component Dimension as User Label
    8. How to Suppress Branch Dimensions by Size
    9. To Dimension Slip-on Flange from Face End in Isometrics
    10. To Dimension Valve With Gasket in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    11. To Display Dimensions of Gasket and Valve Separately
27. Modifying Symbols
    1. Fixing SPEC_CHANGE Cell file in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    2. How to change Gasket Size
    3. How to Modify Text and Bubble Color For Weld Labels
    4. How to Modify TIE-IN Point Symbol
    5. How to not show Gaskets in Isometrics
    6. How to Show Corner type Elbows on Isometrics
    7. How to Use Custom Cell as User Labels For Instrument Symbol
    8. Managing Spec Breaks on Isometrics Drawing
    9. Modify Label Tool Does Not Work When Removing Boundary/Box around Labels
    10. Modifying Rectangular enclosure/Boundary in Open Plant Isometric Annotations
    11. Modifying Weld Symbol Size
    12. Removing Spec Break Symbol in Isometric Drawing
    13. To Fix Multi Way Valve Symbol Issue in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
28. Modifying Text and Annotation Settings
    1. How to Add IsoSheet Number on Weld Label in Generated Isometrics Model
    2. How to Add Weld Tag as FW/FFW on Isometrics weld in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    3. How to Change Bill of Materials list's Text Font, Size and Color
    4. How to Change BOM Text to Upper Case using Hook.ini File
    5. How to Control Line spacing for Annotation Cells in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    6. How to Create new Drawing Attribute Combining Multiple other Drawing Attributes and Map with New Text Node
    7. How to Enable Annotation of Support Co-ordinates in Isometrics
    8. How To Modify Symbology for Labels in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    9. How to Reclaim Desired Text Node
    10. How to set Different PLANT North in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    11. How to Suppress Co-ordinates & Display Elevations in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    12. How to Swap Coordinates Annotation in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    13. How to turn off Hatching lines for OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    14. How to Update Attributes in Title Block in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    15. How to Use Component Property as Drawing Attribute
    16. How to Use Various Iso-Sheet Splitting options in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    17. To Customize Spool Labels Based on CUTID and Other Attributes
    18. To Avoid Note Box with Text Overlapping in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    19. To Modify the Spool ID Labelling in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    20. To Provide Annotation on Components based on Property Value
    21. Use of Flag on User labels in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
29. Modifying the Iso Content
    1. How to Display Dual Dimension inside Isometrics Drawing
    2. How to Display Eccentric Reducer Offset Label in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    3. How to Label Valve Tags
    4. How to show all Supports with Same Isometric Symbol in Generated Isometrics
    5. How to Skip Few Labels on Flange Assemblies in Isometrics Drawing
    6. How to use Format Specifier in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    7. How to Use various indexing for Flanges and Fasteners in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    8. How to Use Various Rolling Offset Options in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    9. How to: User Overrides for Isometric components
    10. Use Overides.txt to approximate an ISOGEN .DDF file
    11. Modifying Color, Line Style and Line Weight For Fittings
    12. Modifying Color, Line Style and Line Weight of Piping and Components
    13. To Discuss Various Labels Related issues in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    14. To Fix Overlap Components display In OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    15. To Hide supports in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
30. Setting File Type (DGN or DWG) and Paper Setting
    1. How to Format Number Property in IsoSheet Name
    2. How to Overwrite Revision in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    3. How to Set Scale For DWG Output in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    4. How to Set Viewport For DWG Output in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    5. How to Use the Isometric Cleanup When the Output Format is DWG
    6. Setting Border Size to Avoid Clashes with Pipeline in Isometrics Drawin
    7. To Change Isometric Output Drawing Name Format
    8. To Modify Date Format & Style in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
31. To Specify Various Imperial Value Output Type in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
32. To Concatenate Length Property in Description Field for BOM
33. To Define Symbology for Multiple Component State in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
34. To Display Handwheel Orientation For GearBox Operator in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
35. To Display Multiple Rows for Notes as Labels
36. To Display New Property in Description Field For BOM in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
37. To Display Right Angle Operator Direction with Spindle in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
38. To Display Support Orientation in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager

For AutoPLANT Modeler - OpenPlant Isometrics Manager

1. Configuring the BOM and Reports
   1. Add End type Information in Isometric Bill of Material Cut list
   2. Grouping of Supports Based on Common EC CLASS Name
   3. Grouping of Supports Based on Common Tag Name
   4. How to Accumulate Weight Information in the Bill of Material
   5. How to Add Field Material Under Shop Material In OpenPLANT Isometric BOM
   6. How to Add Piping Component Properties on Weld Reports
   7. How To assign different PARTID's for the identical Components
   8. How to Create Various BOM Report Types in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
      1. How to Generate Reports based on Size
      2. How to Generate Reports based on Size with Sequential Numbering System
   9. How to Display only Support List in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager Bill of Materials
   10. How to Force a Class to Show Under Field Material in BOM
   11. How to Force Field Weld Component to Appear Under Field Materials in BOM
   12. How to Set Reducer Size Annotation in BOM Report
   13. How to Show Schedule and Rating under Same Column in Bill of Material
   14. How to Show Total Weight for Bill Of Material in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
   15. How to Sort PARTID In OpenPlant Isometrics Manager BOM
   16. Modifying the Welding Information
   17. PIECE_MARK Information For All Components in Isometrics BOM
   18. To Display Additional Material Information in Drawing and Reports for OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
   19. To Exclude Components with a Specific SORT CODE from Bill of Materials
   20. Weld Summary Report to Sum up the Welds According to the Weld Type
   21. Weld Tags Sorting in Numerical and Sequencing Order in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
2. Connectivity Information Lost in Isometric After Detaching/Attaching Reference Model
3. DBQuery : usage, logging, debugging
   1. [Microsoft][ODBC Excel Driver] too few parameters. Expected 2
   2. Add Data from External Database in OpenPLANT Isometric Manager backing sheet.
   3. Adding Data from The Process Table to Isometric backing sheet/Drawing Frame/seed file
   4. Create external database path variable for textnode.txt file
   5. DB query for Multimode Project Environment
   6. How to Get Updated Revision in Isometrics Drawing Using DBQuery
4. Grid Lines - OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
5. How to Add (Misc Attachments) Floor Opening class in OPIM Schema
6. How to Add AutoPLANT Custom Property to OPIM BOM
7. How to Add Detail Sketches in OpenPLANT Isometric
8. How to Add New Valve Topworks in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
9. How to Adjust Imperial Accuracy in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
10. How to Append Tag Name of Instrument in Long Description
11. How to Assign FieldFit Weld Allowances for BOM & Cut List in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
12. How to Change miscellaneous attachment annotation container.
13. How to Change Numbering Sequences For Spools, Welds & CUTID
14. How to change the Cursor/Crosshair color in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
15. How to Compress Welds for Slip On Flange
16. How to Control Socket Weld Symbols in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
17. How to Control Threaded Weld Symbols in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
18. How to Delete Levels and Create Custom Level List in OPIM Seed File
19. How to Display Co-ordinates Using Multipliers
20. How to Display Nozzle Rating and Facing Information on Connection & Continuation in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
21. How to Display Pipe Length using Multipliers
22. How to Enable OpenPlant Isometrics Manager to Read AutoPLANT Spool Number:
23. How to Feature Microstation Tags And AutoCAD Attributes
24. How to Get Angle between ISO Axis and the Pipe for Rolling Offset
25. How to Get AutoPLANT Weld IDs in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
26. How to Get INSTR Tag into OPIM With Bubble
27. How to Get Tag Number on Olets
28. How to Get Tag Number on Pipe
29. How to Get Tag number on Valves
30. How to Label Pipe Support Tag
31. How to Map PDW To OPIM Classes
32. How to present AutoPLANT Nozzle Rating and Facing Information in OpenPlant Isometric manager
33. How to Remove Duplicate Annotation For Reducing Flange from Line Pipe Module
34. How to Remove Information from Isometric Output
35. How to Show AutoPLANT Assign weld IDs and OpenPlant Isometric Weld IDs in Isometrics.
36. How to Show Spool Identifier and Test Port Instrument Bubble Tag Number In Isometric
37. How to Show User Label only for Reducing Branch Size
38. How to Skip THREAD or SOCKET Weld IDs in OpenPlant Isometric Manager
39. How to Split the pipe quantity on Different Description and to Avail Different PartID in BOM
40. How to Suppress ‘UBR_STUB_IN’ in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager Bill of Material
41. Managing Isometrics Styles
42. Map New AutoPLANT Relationship in OPIM Schema
43. Mapping of (AutoPLANT) Pipe Nozzle properties for use in Open Plant Isometrics
44. Mapping of Tracing property for use in Open Plant Isometrics
45. Modifying Dimension Styles
    1. Assigning Piping, Dimension and Annotation on separate Levels
    2. How to Adjust Field Fit Weld Dimensions in Isometrics
    3. How to Change The Dimension Color in Isometrics Drawing
    4. How to Change The Dimensioning Style To Use Dimension With Leader Line
    5. How to set Component Dimension in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    6. How to Show Dimension from Midpoint and Component Dimension as User Label
    7. How to Suppress Branch Dimensions by Size
    8. To Dimension Slip-on Flange from Face End in Isometrics
    9. To Dimension Valve With Gasket in OpenPlant Isometrics Manage
    10. To Display Dimensions of Gasket and Valve Separately
46. Modifying Symbols
    1. Fixing SPEC_CHANGE Cell file in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    2. How to change Gasket Size
    3. How to Modify Text and Bubble Color For Weld Labels
    4. How to not show Gaskets in Isometrics
    5. How to Show Corner type Elbows on Isometrics
    6. How to Use Custom Cell as User Labels For Instrument Symbol
    7. Managing Spec Breaks on Isometrics Drawing
    8. Modify Label Tool Does Not Work When Removing Boundary/Box around Labels
    9. Modifying Rectangular enclosure/Boundary in Open Plant Isometric Annotations
    10. Modifying Weld Symbol Size
    11. Removing Spec Break Symbol in Isometric Drawing
    12. To Fix Change Over Valve Symbols in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
47. Modifying Text and Annotation Settings
    1. How to Add IsoSheet Number on Weld Label in Generated Isometrics Model
    2. How to Add Weld Tag as FW/FFW on Isometrics weld in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    3. How to Change Bill of Materials list's Text Font, Size and Color
    4. How to Change BOM Text to Upper Case using Hook.ini File
    5. How to Control Line spacing for Annotation Cells in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    6. How to Create new Drawing Attribute Combining Multiple other Drawing Attributes and Map with New Text Node
    7. How to Enable Annotation of Support Co-ordinates in Isometrics
    8. How to Modify Symbology for Labels in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    9. How to Reclaim Desired Text Node
    10. How to Swap Coordinates Annotation in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    11. How to turn off flow arrow annotations but keep annotations for other miscellaneous attachments.
    12. How to turn off Hatching lines for OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    13. How to Use Component Property as Drawing Attribute
    14. How to Use Various Iso-Sheet Splitting options in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    15. To Avoid Note Box with Text Overlapping in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    16. Customize Spool Labels Based on CUTID and Other Attributes
    17. To Modify the Spool ID Labelling in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    18. Use of Flag on User labels in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager

48. Modifying the Iso Content
    1. How to Display Dual Dimension inside Isometrics Drawing
    2. How to Display Eccentric Reducer Offset Label in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    3. How to Label Valve Tags
    4. How to show all Supports with Same Isometric Symbol in Generated Isometrics
    5. How to Skip Few Labels on Flange Assemblies in Isometrics Drawing
    6. How to use Format Specifier in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    7. How to Use various indexing for Flanges and Fasteners in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    8. How to Use Various Rolling Offset Options in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    9. How to: User Overrides for Isometric components
       1. Use Overides.txt to approximate an ISOGEN .DDF file
    10. Modifying Color, Line Style and Line Weight For Fittings
    11. Modifying Color, Line Style and Line Weight of Piping and Components
    12. To Fix Overlap Components display In OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    13. To Hide supports in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
49. Removing AutoPLANT's Flow Arrow in OpenPLANT Isometrics Manager
50. Setting File Type (DGN or DWG) and Paper Setting
    1. How to Add Custom Menu and Properties in Generated Isometric in dwg Format
    2. How to Change Color, Line Style and Line Weight For OpenPlant Isometrics DWG Output
    3. How to map OPIM (MicroStation) line style with dwg (AutoCAD) line style
    4. How to Convert AutoCAD Drawing Template File as Default Seed File
    5. How to Format Number Property in IsoSheet Name
    6. How to Overwrite Revision in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    7. How to Set Scale For DWG Output in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    8. How to Set Viewport For DWG Output in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
    9. How to Use the Isometric Cleanup When the Output Format is DWG
    10. Setting Border Size to Avoid Clashes with Pipeline in Isometrics Drawing
    11. To Change Isometric Output Drawing Name Format
    12. To Modify Date Format & Style in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager
51. Show Component Tagging in OpenPLANT Isometrics Manager
52. Total Weight in Bill of Material Using AutoPLANT Modeler

See Also

OpenPlant Isometrics Manager [FAQ]

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