How to Display Pipe Bend Numerical Value in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager CONNECT Edition


Applies To 
Product(s):OpenPlant Isometrics Manager CONNECT Edition
Version(s):10.XX.XX.XXX
Environment:Windows 10 (64-bit)
Area:Settings/Attributes
Subarea: -
Original Author:Evander Cabalagan, Bentley Global Technical Support

Background

There is a scenario where a user wants to obtain pipe bend details in Bill of Materials and in user label. Moreover, the default value is the pipe bend length. The goal can be achieved by modifying the custom attributes in schema.

Steps to Accomplish

  1. Launch Class Editor and open OpenPlant_3D_Supplemental_Isometrics_Isoextractor.01.08.ecschema.xml.

  2. Locate Pipe Bend class. Search for Isometric Component and apply the given values.

    Class Name: CT_ELBOW
    Item Code: "PIPE" & this.NOMINAL_DIAMETER & this.CODE & this.MATERIAL & this.STANDARD
    Scaler: "ELBOW_8"
    Symbol: "90BW"


  3. Save and close Class Editor. 
  4. Launch OpenPlant Modeler and generate isometrics.
  5. Proceed to Isometrics Configuration.
  6. Under User Labels, add a new label.
  7. Apply the given values in newly created user label.
    Text: R=$(NOMINAL_DIAMETER:#-#/16")$$(BANGLE:#.#)°
  8. Save and generate isometrics again to verify the result.


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