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    How to Set Default Value of Nested Depth in OpenPlant Modeler

    Applies To
    Product(s): OpenPlant Modeler
    Version(s): 08.11.09.XXX (SS5) | 08.11.11.XX (SS6)
    Environment: Windows 7/8.1/10 (64 bit)
    Area: Settings/Attributes
    Subarea: -
    Original Author: Rahul Kumar, Bentley Product Advantage Group

    Overview

    To set Default value of Nested Depth in OpenPlant Modeler.

    Background

    While attaching a reference file, user wants to retain the detail value as per their choice. Most of the time it either saves the last value being set or shows as 1 by default. Below steps illustrate the variable being set inside user configuration file to append new value.

    Steps to Accomplish

    1. Launch OpenPlant Modeler.
    2. From Workspace -> Configuration. A dialog will appear.



    3. Select Reference -> Default Attachment Settings, edit value to nestDepth=5 and hit OK.



    4.  Re-start OpenPlant Modeler, and verify results.



    See Also

    Settings/Attributes - OpenPlant Modeler
    Settings/Attributes - OpenPlant Modeler To Discuss various Settings to be done in OpenPlant Modeler. See Index: Creating an Annotation with the EC Annotation Manager How To Reduce Printing Time…
    Last edited over 5 years ago in OpenPlant | AutoPLANT > OpenPlant | AutoPLANT Wiki

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    Bentley's Product Advantage Group requests that you please submit any comments you have on this Wiki article to the "Comments" area below. THANK YOU! 

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