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    Insulation Manipulation and Control of Placement

    Please can we request an enhancement on the way insulation is currently implemented in OPM. Currently, the insulation is placed at the pipeline creation level. If you create a new pipeline, you specify the material and thickness. This is then plac...
    7 months ago in OpenPlant Modeler 0 Future consideration

    Ability to add the File Name to Piping Components

    In a File Based CAD Environment, the File Name is used to identify systems and other details about a model. Currently, users need to add this data manually to different piping and equipment components. When a file name changes, we find that design...
    over 3 years ago in OpenPlant Modeler 0 Future consideration

    Provide a published documentation for OpenPlant-PlantSight users of the list of Effects of Schema Changes to the Project set-up when provisioning the Openplant Schema to plantSight.

    In a live project where schemas are progressively changing due to new design and vendor requirements, we need to have a document guide list of all possible schema changes with each effects when provisioning the schemas. With a published documentat...
    3 months ago in OpenPlant Project Administrator 0 Needs review

    Ability to Produce Section and Profile Views for Drainage Pipelines

    In a large industrial plant project, normally we use OpenPlant Modeler to Model Drainage Pipelines, The same is in OpenPlant PID for the P&ID drawing. We would like to request if this feature can be added to OpenPlant Modeler to improve the dr...
    3 months ago in OpenPlant Modeler 0 Future consideration

    BRCM 2024: Equipment Terminal (Target) ID Not Updating for Unopened Equipment Files During Auto Routing Import

    HI, We are facing a workflow limitation in BRCM 2024 during the Auto Routing process. When importing the Cable List and Equipment List, the system updates the database and the Equipment Terminal (Target) IDs are assigned only to the equipment CAD ...
    7 months ago in Bentley Raceway and Cable Management 3 Future consideration

    OpenPlant Support Engineering to support multi-disciplinary Products mainly OpenPlant Modeler, BRCM Raceways, and OpenBuildings Designer(HVAC, Raceway, MEP)

    In Multi-disciplinary multi-product projects, we need to have a single solution for Support Placement. The support engineer will normally just use single software in Designing/Placing the supports and doesn't have to install or use multiple softwa...
    4 months ago in OpenPlant Support Engineering 0 Needs review

    BOLT LENGTH FROM SPEC + WAFER JOINTS

    OPM has a config variable OPM_CALCULATE_BOLT_LENGTH which controls if the tool automatically calculates the required bolt length or uses the value from the Spec. We would like to use the values defined in our spec in all cases, except for Wafer ty...
    over 3 years ago in OpenPlant Modeler 0 Future consideration

    Ring Manifold design in OPM

    In the industry there are cases where a circular (ring shaped) header manifolds that branches equally to feed fluids to a sub system are needed. For example, a cooling water distribution system. Currently, Openplant has limited functionality to ac...
    over 1 year ago in OpenPlant Modeler 0 Future consideration

    Set a custom ACS in OPM and have it recognized by OPIM

    Currently, OPIM does not recognize the custom ACS and only displays coordinates according to the default origin. However, it would be beneficial if we could set a custom ACS in OPM and have it recognized by OPIM. Related SR ticket: 7001541451
    over 3 years ago in OpenPlant Isometrics Manager 0 Future consideration

    Graphics for Bolts

    We would like to have a tool which converts the symbols of bolts to real graphics as an option. Either a switching option to select symbol or real graphics while placing bolts or a macro that will convert all the bolt symbols to real graphics fetc...
    almost 3 years ago in OpenPlant Modeler 1 Future consideration