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EDM Tag Browser: Data Structure Diagram with Relationships

We would like to have a published data structure diagram with relationships - similar to what was available with version v8i. This would provide an easier way to look up component codes to exclude from a query. For example, we might want an equipm...
about 1 month ago in OpenPlant Engineering Data Manager 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

Ability to stretch properties dialog without adding additional columns of categories

If users want to read the pull description of piping data for fields such as DESCRIPTION or COMPONENT NAME in the properties dialog, or the modify component dialog, they try to extend the width of the dialog. However, OPM just add more categories ...
17 days ago in OpenPlant Modeler 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...
3 months ago in OpenPlant Modeler 2 Future consideration

Improved Upgrade Process

The entire process for Workspace upgrade has been a challenging in my experience. OPM is scheduled for 2 version updates every year, and with each upgrade, users are required to perform a Workspace upgrade, and verify all customization are functio...
over 1 year ago in OpenPlant Modeler 4 Planned

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...
8 months ago in Bentley Raceway and Cable Management 0 Future consideration

Consider renaming Openplant Move Button

It is bad practice to have two commands with the same name. Especially, while trying to train new users. Why is there an OpenPlant Move and a Microstation Move, but both buttons are labelled Move?
20 days ago in OpenPlant Modeler 0 Future consideration

Add Gaskets and Bolts to Pipeline Manager

Currently, it is not possible to see Gaskets and Bolts in the piping compenets listed under a pipeline, or isometric sheet. It is not possible to change the gaskets or bolts, or perform Update From Spec of gaskets and bolts. There are many times w...
21 days ago in OpenPlant Modeler 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