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Add Modify Element to Isometrics Workflow

With Modify Element you can adjust dimensions without loosing association leader line to element. Hence this is not just a MS-functionality but an important tool when post-processing isometrics and should be integrated into isometric workflow by d...
almost 4 years ago in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager 0 Future consideration

Jacket Line Routing & Jacketed iso drawing

Currently, we are not able to route jacket pipe on the primary process pipe, and that's why iso drawings also do not get generated with jacketed line. Due to the feature is not available in Bentley, all these works like jacket MTC, and Iso drawing...
over 2 years ago in OpenPlant Modeler 0 Future consideration

Cutback 180 degree elbow in AutoFitting

Can we get the ability to do cut back 180 degree returns (elbows) in the AutoFitting settings when place pipe and using the Standard Elbow option. Currently you have to use the Pipe Bend option which requires the designers look up the radii of eac...
over 1 year ago in OpenPlant Modeler 3 Future consideration

Area related Raceway and Cable weight calculation

Idea from Fluor Canada related to raceway and cable weight calculations: Weight calculation related to area or CWP (construction work package) 1) Straights (parts weight in kg/m): Total Straights weight = Total straights length (m) per area or CWP...
over 1 year ago in Bentley Raceway and Cable Management 0 Future consideration

Leave unused fittings in the Raceway Catalog Creation

At the moment it will remove fittings in the Raceway Catalog Creation Tool in case a user removes it from the Selected fittings list (RW-Fittings-config.png). It will be useful to keep the removed fitting in the Available fittings list in the case...
over 1 year ago in Bentley Raceway and Cable Management 0 Future consideration

Weight conversion from imperial units to metric units for pipe spools

Story Narrative- A specification is created in imperial units, and when one wants to use it in metric workset the numeric value of the weights is not being converted for the pipe spools. However, the numeric value of the weights is being converted...
over 1 year ago in OpenPlant Modeler 1 Future consideration

Promote Centerlines should work for equipment

Under View Attributes - OpenPlant Modeler Settings - Promote - Centerlines only activates centerlines for piping. In orthographic drawing production, equipment also is displayed with centerlines. Centerlines should be displayed in all views of the...
over 1 year ago in OpenPlant Modeler 2 Future consideration

Activate/Deactivate feature for reference files

OBD has Activate/Deactivate feature for reference files. This allows users to edit the reference files in the same session without switching to the reference model. Our mechanical team is currently using OBD for equipment modeling and they use thi...
10 months ago in OpenPlant Modeler 2 Future consideration

Need filter option in Spec Gen sections

Filter/search box option in individual section would be helpful in case of big specs when you have lot of classes in fittings section and you want to filter the section based on classes, end condition, catalog. Right now user has to scroll up and ...
about 3 years ago in OpenPlant Project Administrator 0 Future consideration

Instrument Function - Input/Output should Prompt User for Function Variable

The user defined function symbol Input/Output requires additional properties that are defined a letter variable. The letter variables are displayed in the symbol on the P&ID. See attached images. Currently, there are no properties defined for ...
over 1 year ago in OpenPlant PID 0 Future consideration