| Applies To | |||
| Product(s): | AutoPLANT Modeler | ||
| Version(s): | 08.11.XX.XXX | ||
| Environment: | Windows 7 / 8/10 (32/64 bit) | ||
| Area: | Customization - AutoPLANT Modeler | ||
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| Original Author: | Vidit Ruhela, Bentley Product Advantage Group | ||
Overview
User requirement is to show the Valve location Coordinates in generated reports from AutoPLANT.
Steps to Accomplish:
Below steps need to be followed to obtain Valve port coordinates in Report Excel file.
When Using SQL Database.
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Open SQL Database of the associated Project and in same Database Piping Table add X, Y & Z column as shown below.
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Once the X,Y,Z columns are added, save and close the Database.
- Now open Client Machine where AutoPLANT is installed and navigate to the below path and open pipedata.ebs file in notepad.
- Once Opened add the below lines in the Pipedata.ebs file
Add below lines in file as shown in above screenshot.
Dim mypoint As at_point
status = at_Component_getpoint (mypoint, compID, "Port1.LOC")
status = at_DbExt_put (mypoint.X, AT_DB_TABLE_PIPING, AT_CURRENT_DOCUMENT, compID, "X")
status = at_DbExt_put (mypoint.Y, AT_DB_TABLE_PIPING, AT_CURRENT_DOCUMENT, compID, "Y")
status = at_DbExt_put (mypoint.Z, AT_DB_TABLE_PIPING, AT_CURRENT_DOCUMENT, compID, "Z")
After adding above lines save and close pipedata.ebs file. - Now open Drawing File and generate the report of the selective components.
- Once report is generated go the below path and check for the latest generated report and noticed that now X, Y, Z coordinates are available in the generated report, now this report can be saved anywhere for further reference.
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