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Out of the Box Mixed Metric Workspace in OPM should show fractions in the Pipeline Manager not decimal inches

PDS piping model shows fraction for Nominal Diameter and thus reflect in Pipeline Name (ie 1 1/2"-1PA-35121-L1-N0 ). If Nominal Diameter is modified, the Pipeline Name that has a Nominal Diameter reverts to decimal nominal diameter display ( 1.5-1...
about 1 year ago in OpenPlant Modeler 0 Future consideration

Height of Stanchion for Simple Elbow Support should be from a specific point

When a Simple Elbow Support is placed, the height of the stanchion starts at a location of the support that seems to be a random location on the elbow (see STANCHION.png). The height should be from the center of the pipe end of the elbow (see STAN...
about 1 year ago in OpenPlant Modeler 0 Future consideration

Nozzle Manager - Enable property DEVICE_TYPE_CODE to define Unique NOZZLE tag along with NUMBER.

Currently a Nozzle in Nozzle Manager is defined by the NUMBER field. When using PlantSight/OPPID/OPM, the Number needs to be defined as a Number - Not N1 or M1 (Nozzle or Manhole). Tagging of a nozzle is generally defined as EQP_NO-DEVICE_TYPE_COD...
about 1 year ago in OpenPlant Modeler 0 Future consideration

Better Graphics for Tappings

Please can you improve the graphics of tappings/unreinforced and reinforced branches to be more graphically correct. At the moment, especially on large pipe sizes where connections are not tee in, the graphics of the connecting pipe stop short of ...
almost 2 years ago in OpenPlant Modeler 2 Future consideration

Standard Set of Useful Pipe Supports

It would be great if we could get a standard set of pipe supports that would allow us to change steel section. Things like 'T' posts, support trees, 'L' supports both above and below floor.
over 3 years ago in OpenPlant Modeler 1 Future consideration

Add schedule report to OPM

I would like to suggest an addition to Open Plant Modeler functionality, similar to Open Building Design. That is an option to create a schedule report, containing component attributes with the option to alter, apply and save them. Changes also ap...
over 3 years ago in OpenPlant Modeler 0 Future consideration

Cutback 180 degree elbow in AutoFitting

Can we get the ability to do cut back 180 degree returns (elbows) in the AutoFitting settings when place pipe and using the Standard Elbow option. Currently you have to use the Pipe Bend option which requires the designers look up the radii of eac...
about 2 years ago in OpenPlant Modeler 3 Future consideration

Promote Centerlines should work for equipment

Under View Attributes - OpenPlant Modeler Settings - Promote - Centerlines only activates centerlines for piping. In orthographic drawing production, equipment also is displayed with centerlines. Centerlines should be displayed in all views of the...
about 2 years ago in OpenPlant Modeler 2 Future consideration

Autofitting Filter property and SpecGrid selection

We can define this variable OPM_CUSTOM_AUTO_FIT_FILTER_PROPS = SCHEDULE to force autofitting to query elbow based on following pipe property (ex: SCHEDULE). But if we add this variable OPM_AUTOFITTING_SELECTION_GRID_FOR_ELBOW = 1 During placement ...
about 2 years ago in OpenPlant Modeler 0 Future consideration

Have PID viewer available in Consistency manager

In file based workflow with PID to 3d, the i-model is attached so the user can see the PID against what they are modeling. We need this same viewing capability while using PlantSight with consistency manager.
over 4 years ago in OpenPlant Modeler 0 Future consideration