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    Allow additional components to automatically receive properties when placed inside a panel

    Currently, only instruments will inherit various properties from a panel when placed inside borders of the panel. However, there are other classes of components that would benefit from the automatic panel relationship. One in particular is a PLC (...
    over 3 years ago in OpenPlant PID 3 Already exists

    Ability to select PlantSight Project and iTwin to link before opening OPM

    When you have multiple PlantSight Projects or multiple iTwins within a PlantSight Project, switching between them before opening OPM can be come cumbersome, when you have 50 PlantSight Projects it become a nightmare to manage users opening the cor...
    over 1 year ago in OpenPlant Modeler 3 Future consideration

    Provision to select fittings preference as required

    While modeling the sloped duct bank we noticed a component known as the vertical bend exists within the catalog which has a variant called "vertical bend - variable tangent" which is already listed in the catalog file. When we added a new fittings...
    about 2 years ago in Bentley Raceway and Cable Management 0 Future consideration

    PlantSight Explorer Structure - show equipment and piping on first level (ability to add and remove "categories" from explorer tree structure in every part))

    When working with plantsight I often use the explorer and I would like to have the ability to see equipments and pipelines on the first level basis, without expanding all the levels above. (Please forgive me, that I do not know the exact words for...
    over 1 year ago in OpenPlant Modeler 2 Future consideration

    AutoGenerate Spool IDs to skip Existing component state

    Skipping components set to Existing, For Demolition or Vendor component states would be very useful because these components often don't form part of the fabrication. This needs to be an option, toggle, because sometimes when you are modelling the...
    over 3 years ago in OpenPlant Modeler 0 Future consideration

    Export with properties

    Currently when exporting an IFC model from OpenPlant Modeler, many of the properties aren't exported. Please add an option that the IFC model will include all the data from the OPM model. This is very helpful for exporting to a 3rd party software....
    about 2 years ago in OpenPlant Modeler 3 Already exists

    Add ability to select and add multiple runs to Pipelines using the Add Run tool

    Currently the Add Run to Pipeline tool only allows one pipe run at the time to be selected and added to a Pipeline. This request is to add the functionality so that multiple Pipe Runs can be selected and then added to a specific Pipeline. This mos...
    almost 3 years ago in OpenPlant PID 0 Future consideration

    Capability to create new placement Tools and use existing placement for new classes

    Placement Tool used with component scripting are hardcoded.We dont have possibility to create new.In meantime some PlacementTools like HvacBranchPlacementTool, HvacGrillePlacementTool, ... have class names hardcoded. We should have more flexible s...
    9 months ago in OpenPlant Modeler 0 Future consideration

    Unit Classification property in the OPPID KKS workset should support a pick list selection.

    It would be nice if the Unit Classification property in the OPPID KKS workset had a database selection dialog when placing an Equipment, so that a user doesn't need to manually enter value. While placing such equipment in OPM, the Unit Classificat...
    almost 3 years ago in OpenPlant PID 1 Future consideration

    True Beta Testing

    I would really like to see a true beta testing program implemented for OpenPlant. I have logged 40+ product defects after upgrading to newer versions of OPM. I am still waiting on fixes from the past years, and my users are struggling with in prod...
    over 2 years ago in OpenPlant Modeler 0 Future consideration