Requirements for File-Based Imports
PlantSight supports various source file types for file-based imports.
| Source Application | Supported Source File Type | Import Type in PlantSight |
|---|---|---|
| Excel | xsl, xslx | Excel |
| SmartPlant PID | pid, zip | SmartPlant PID |
| AVEVA PID, AVEVA Diagram | dwg | AVEVA PID |
| AutoPLANT | dwg | AutoPLANT |
| AutoCAD | dwg | AutoCAD 2D |
| AutoCAD 3D | ||
| Proteus | xml | Proteus |
| Microstation | dgn | Microstation |
| - | ifc | IFC |
| Navisworks | nwd | Navisworks |
| Revit | rvt | Revit |
See Importing Files.
Some import types require additional files mandatorily or optionally.
| Import Type in PlantSight | Additional files | Mandatory | Optional | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excel | mapping.json | X | - | - |
| SmartPlant PID | mapping.xml | - | X | - |
| satellite.sat | X | - | - | |
| AVEVA PID | mapping.xml | - | X | - |
| AutoPLANT | mapping.json | - | X | Only needed if you wish to import 1D data. |
| AutoCAD 2D | mapping.json | X | - | - |
| AutoCAD 3D | mapping.json | - | X | Only needed if you wish to import 1D data. |
| Proteus | mapping.json | X | - | - |
| Microstation | mapping.json | - | X | Only needed if you wish to import 1D data. |
| IFC | mapping.json | - | X | Only needed if you wish to import 1D data. |
| Navisworks | mapping.json | - | X | Only needed if you wish to import 1D data. |
| Revit | mapping.json | - | X | Only needed if you wish to import 1D data. |