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Right Click to Generate Isometrics

Often users need to quickly generate a test isometric of piping they are working on. The request is to be able to right click on a piping component and choose a "generate isometric" option to quickly generate an isometric.
7 months ago in OpenPlant Modeler 0 Future consideration

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.
almost 3 years ago in OpenPlant Modeler 4 Future consideration

Consistency Manager Enhancements

Please consider to enhance the consistency manager to check the component sequence between the P&ID and 3D Model. As an example. The P&ID shows a manual isolation valve on a tank followed by an actuated valve followed by an instrument. In ...
about 1 year 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...
about 1 year ago in OpenPlant Modeler 2 Future consideration

Nozzle Locator - Change size after it has been placed

When a nozzle locator is placed, currently there is no possibility to change the size via modify component or similar. I would like to see the possibility to change size without having to place new locators. For "normal nozzles" placed via nozzle ...
8 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

PowerBI Data Connector for OpenPlant

PowerBI Data Connector for OpenPlant At present most of the major companies are utilizing PowerBI dashboards to show the project related details to dashboard. It would be wonderful to have PowerBI connector for OpenPlant. The reason for this reque...
6 months ago in OpenPlant Modeler 5 Future consideration

When Generating & Populating a Smart Line using Intelligent Line, it places pipes without prompting other pipes in the spec.

When Generating & Populating a Smart Line using Intelligent Line, it places pipes without prompting other pipes in the spec. Need to be able to choose other pipes within the same spec. Looks like it places the first pipe in the spec list.
4 months ago in OpenPlant Modeler 0 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 ...
about 1 year 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...
over 2 years ago in OpenPlant Modeler 1 Future consideration