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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 2 years 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...
11 months ago in OpenPlant Modeler 2 Future consideration

Annotation in OpenPlant Drawing with Callout

Please can you consider improvements to the annotation using the Notes Place Label Tool in OpenPlan when generating 2D drawings with Call Outs to hyperlinked sheets. Annotation: Currently, including custom Calculated EC Property Specifications in ...
9 months ago in OpenPlant Modeler 2 Future consideration

OpenPlant i.DGN Data in Navisworks

All our customers request data rich 3D Models and the ability to view OpenPlant EC data in Navisworks as this is the most common review tool used in the industry. Currently, Autodesk is using the Bentley SDK and is capable of viewing i.dgn data ho...
over 1 year ago in OpenPlant Modeler 2 Will not implement

Merge into Master should be supported in OpenPlant Modeler

In MicroStation, and other design tools like OpenBuildings Designer, the reference tool -Merge Into Master is supported. In OpenPlant Modeler, this is not supported and removes the EC Data associated to the components.
over 2 years ago in OpenPlant Modeler 4 Future consideration

OPM_MISALIGNMENT_ALLOWANCE to be joint type dependent

There are times where a single value for the variable OPM_MISALIGNMENT_ALLOWANCE is not best for project use. For cases like flanged joints, this should be near zero, for cases such as socket welds this can be as much as 1 degree. For butt welds, ...
about 2 months ago in OpenPlant Modeler 0 Future consideration

Report of Flange Face Coordinates on Piping Components

Need the ability to run a report on Nozzle and Flanges to report Coordinates, Orientation and other Properties (Connection Number, Type, Rating, Diameter)
over 2 years ago in OpenPlant Modeler 1 Future consideration

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...
4 months ago in OpenPlant Modeler 3 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...
4 months ago in OpenPlant Modeler 2 Future consideration

Structure and Column Grid Management updates

Structure and Column Grid Management updates OpenPlant Modeler and BRCM need a consistent and easy to use Structure and Column Grid Manager that users can work with to get quick reference points while locating equipment and routing piping. Ideally...
about 2 years ago in OpenPlant Modeler 1 Future consideration