How to set the Fail Mode List for control valve Placement in OpenPlant PID V8i

Background

In OpenPlant PID V8i, We can place different types of Control valves. Now the requirement is to place control valve with different failure modes. Follow the below wiki to meet the requirement.

Steps To Accomplish

1. Open OpenPlant PID V8i application.
   
   
   
   
2. From mentioned file location, locate Valves.cel and open it.
   

   C:\ProgramData\Bentley\OpenPlantPID (SS10)\WorkSpace\Projects\OPPID_ISO\Dataset\cell

3. Click on the Model icon, Double click on desired cell from Valves.cel
   
   
   
   
4. Modify the cell as desired & add the fail positions. Add symbol and text for cell.
   
   
   
   
5. Save all the changes and exit OpenPlant PID.
   
   
6. Launch Bentley Class Editor.
   
   
   
   
7. Open OpenPlant.PID.01.07.ecschema.xml schema.
   
   
   
   
8. Supplement it with OpenPlant_PID_Supplemental_ISO.01.07.ecschema.xml
   
   
   

   Note:- Add missing references of OpenPlant schemas

9. Search for Actuator Fail Mode class, Right click and select Add Derived Class.
   
   
   
   Added Derived Classes as shown below
   
   
   
   
10. Right click on added derived class and add custom attribute of Schematics CAD Custom Attributes to each added Fail Mode classes.
    
    
    
    
    
    
    Fill respective information for all derived classes.
    
    

    For Example

    i. Fail Mode Open
    
    
    
    
    
    ii. Fail Mode Close
    
    
    
    
    
    
11. Search for Control Valve Fail Mode List Class, add the custom attribute Class Name Display list.
    
    
    
    
    
    
12. Enter Item values as shown below.
    
    
    
    
13. Save all the schema changes.
    
    
14. Load OpenPlant PID. Place Pipeline. Refer to the image as shown below.
    
    
    
    
15. Place Control Valve. Notice that fail mode options are available as drop down with desired symbol and text.
    
    
    
    

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