OpenPlant Isometrics Manager Help

AutoPLANT Project Browser

The AutoPLANT Project Browser tree displays a list of all line numbers and associated components of the active AutoPLANT project.
Click on a pipeline number from the list and its isosheet will be added in the IsoSheet Grid. From there you are able to select it and use the Isometric Processor to generate an isometric for the line.
Note: For AutoPlant users, the Isometric Processor can be configured to generate multiple output formats, including a 2D DWG file. Click Here for more information on how to configure these different outputs.

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The following tools are available for the AutoPLANT Project Browser:
SettingDescription
Refresh Active Tree Refreshes the Active tree with any changes made to the active model.
EC Query

Displays a Search dialog allowing you to define a specific set of conditions to search for in the project database and return results matching the conditions.

Once a query has been defined, you are able to name the query in the Name Query dialog. The saved query is added to the Local Queries node.

Preferences Displays the Preferences dialog enabling you to define the criteria fields that will be available to break your generated isometrics into separate drawings.

Query the AutoPLANT Project Browser

In the AutoPLANT Project Browser, the query option uses the Search dialog to query the current project for a specific set of conditions. When you run the query, you are prompted to save it for future reference.
When the query has been saved, it is displayed in the Local Queries node of the Plugin as shown:
In the above query searched the database for the piping components associated with the A100 area. The pipelines associated with this area are displayed under the query node.