To Show Correct Component Information in the Tooltip in OpenPlant Modeler Connect Edition


Applies To
Product(s):OpenPlant Modeler
Version(s):CONNECT Edition Update 9 and Above
Environment:Windows 10 (64 bit) & Above
Area:Component Information
Subarea: Tooltip
Original Author: Chanchal Mashalkar, Bentley Product Advantage Group

Problem Description

While placing the Component in the modeler shows wrong description in the Tooltip while hover on the component.
Below are the steps to fix the issue.

In below Example the Sight Glass Information is showing Incorrect in the tooltip as show in the image below.

Steps to Resolve

  1. Launch Bentley Class Editor.

  2. Supplemented Modeling and Modeling Views in the Parent Schema of OpenPlant 3D Schema.

  3. Search the Component Class in which it is showing incorrect information on the Tooltip. In this case it is Sight Glass.

  4. Go to Property tab and search for "Component Name" .

  5. Override the Property and add the Custom attribute of EC expression to it.

    Note: Make sure the schema location is 3D modeling Supplemented.



                  

    6. Re-lunch the OpenPlant Modeler and observed the result.

Still a Problem?

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