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Equipment Import from Excel - rotation

Hello, I would like to suggest a new improvement for equipment import from an Excel spreadsheet. Beside equipment name, I would like also to define rotation axis and rotation degree. It will be very helpful e.g. while I am importing lighting fixtu...
about 1 month ago in Bentley Raceway and Cable Management 0 Future consideration

Option to Create Instrument like Create Equipment

Currently we have the feasibility to create intelligent Equipment from parametric solid independently similary we should have ability to create smart instrument from custom geometry.We cannot use Class as Custom component from Piping tab because i...
about 1 year ago in OpenPlant Modeler 5 Future consideration

Consistency Manager Enhancements

Please consider to enhance the consistency manager to check the component sequence between the P&ID and 3D Model. As an example. The P&ID shows a manual isolation valve on a tank followed by an actuated valve followed by an instrument. In ...
about 2 months ago in OpenPlant Modeler 0 Future consideration

Ability to Check Out Pipeline or Equipment in OPM from PlantSight using key-in/Macro/VBA

Using Explorer View, PlantSIght Tab to check Pipelines and Equipment out into OPM works fine for smaller models, but when you ahve 46k Tags the process can take hours to check each individual Pipeline or Equipment out for a project. The ability to...
3 months ago in OpenPlant Modeler 0 Future consideration

Add Duct Bank Sheet Spacers Option

Current construction trend is to utilize duct bank sheet spacers instead of typical snap-loc spacers that are inclued in BRCM. It would be great if Bentley could add the ability to select sheets as an option. Sheet do not require any separate base...
4 months ago in Bentley Raceway and Cable Management 0 Future consideration

Exposing OpenPlant API via VBA/Python

Bentley shall consider exposing the OpenPlant API via Python/VBA. 1. Expose the API: Bentley needs to create bridges or wrappers that allow both Python/VBA to interact with OpenPlant API functions. 2. Integrate Schemas: Ensure that the schem...
4 months ago in OpenPlant Modeler 2 Future consideration

Raceway covers

Currently in BRCM are two settings related to covers. One is located in properties of the raceway, in UDAs as "Cover Type". It's needed to use it to include covers in BOQ. Second setting is hidden in the fitting catalogue definition per raceway ty...
9 months ago in Bentley Raceway and Cable Management 0 Future consideration

Change Spec of Custom Piping Component

When we change the spec of a Custom Piping Component, the graphics are reset to OPM default 3D Geometry
over 1 year ago in OpenPlant Modeler 2 Future consideration

Enable spec validation to update bolts and gaskets.

Spec validation tool allows mass model updates when specifications are updated. Often specs are in early design stages when modeling starts. When bolts or gaskets have updates, replacing these components as currently setup takes a significant amou...
about 1 year ago in OpenPlant Modeler 2 Future consideration

EDM Tag Browser: Add Drawing Name Column for Classes

We would like to include a drawing name column in all tag browser component classes. When editing data, engineers need to be able to identify the drawing that each tag resides on.
about 2 months ago in OpenPlant Engineering Data Manager 0 Future consideration