How to Add Inch Sign with Nominal Diameter in Pipeline Tag

Background

This article will explain user to add inch (") sign with nominal diameter in pipeline tag. By default there is no sign with nominal diameter when it is included in Pipeline Tag, for example, pipeline tag would look like this : 4-SER-0001-SPEC.

Steps to Accomplish

1. Open Class Editor.
   
   
2. Load OpenPlant schema and supplemental it with OpenPlant_Supplemental_Tagging schema.
   Note - For More information on Schema refer this  article>>>>.
   
   
3. Go to PIPING_NETWORK_SYSTEM class. Switch to properties tab and locate NAME property.
   
   
4. Modify EC Expression as given below to have " sign in nominal diameter.
   
   this.NOMINAL_DIAMETER & """" & "-" & this.SERVICE_NAME & "-" & this.NUMBER & "-" &  this.SPECIFICATION
   
   
   
   
5. Modify regular expression as given below.
   
   ^(?<NOMINAL_DIAMETER>[?\w]*)"-(?<SERVICE_NAME>.*)-(?<NUMBER>[?\w]*)-(?<SPECIFICATION>.*)|(?<NUMBER>.*)
   
   
6. Save & close changes done in Schema. Re-open OpenPlant Modeler.

Verify Results

1. Open a new model.
   
   
2. Create a new pipeline through create pipeline tool.
   
   
3. Check Pipeline Name.
   
   

See Video

How to Add Inch Sign with Nominal Diameter in Pipeline Tag

By Jaya Tiwari over 4 years ago in OpenPlant | AutoPLANT > OpenPlant | AutoPLANT Files

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