What is New in OpenPlant PID V8 i (SELECTseries 5) V08.11.10 What is New? The Bentley OpenPlant PID V8 i (SELECTseries 5) release is the latest release of our newest Intelligent P&ID Solution. OpenPlant PID is an Open and interoperable P&ID product based on ISO 15926 that allows any application using the open schema to natively share data. OpenPlant PID is a productive and easy to use application for production of P&IDs allowing users to capture and reuse information in an open format. It reduces the time required for design and documentation of facilities and captures process information for system design, plant studies and HAZOP studies across the lifecycle of the asset. Key Features of Bentley OpenPlant PID V8 i (SELECTseries 5) Easy to Use Drafting Features Advanced Drafting Features such as Parametric Equipment and Assembly Management Support for Specification Driven P&IDs Consistency Checking and Component Validation Design History feature to allow users to save versions or revisions of documents and compare them or roll-back if necessary. Reports viewable as CAD reports, a grid view in the application, or in Crystal Reports Item Browser for full access to all data and relationships in the drawing Integrated Class Editor for schema modifications/additions. Added Spec Generator. New Features of Bentley OpenPlant PID V8 i (SELECTseries 5) Ability to use Fence Stretch to stretch pipe runs and instrument lines Drag Enhancements: Drag nozzle auto-routes connected pipe run Drag end run, such as page connector, auto-routes connected pipe run Drag instrument bubble auto-routes connected instrument line Drag control valve/flow element/PSV/PRV will auto-route instrument line connecting to annotation bubble Drag main pipe run segment auto-routes connected branch pipe run(s) Added sequence number to page connector Ability to use page connector for instrument lines Support of user components, joined components, and non-intelligent graphics in assemblies and clipboard Option to create new pipeline when inserting data change component, such as reducer In run components inherit associated items values (plant area, service, unit, system) from pipe run Split Drawing can be done by In original drawing: Select desired components "Cut to Clipboard" Sync drawing to database, to remove relationships In destination drawing: "Paste from Clipboard" Sync drawing to database, to add relationships Merge Drawings can be done by using either the same method as Split Drawing OR In original drawing: Export->Drawing Select all and Delete Sync drawing to database, to remove relationships In destination drawing: Import->Drawing Sync drawing to database, to add relationships Ability to convert AutoPlant PID to OpenPlant PID Ability to work in a Multi-Project Database Ability to move or copy valves and flow elements and have the target pipe run break Ability to move or copy reducers and have the target pipe run split Ability to miror and/or rotate assembly during placement Improved mirroring options on component placement Added System associated item class Optional validation checking for 3 and 4 way components Optional disabling of database synchronization modes, such as Instant Ss4 Support: Ss5 supports side by side install with Ss4 Please refer to BE Community site for How to open a DGN created in SS4 in SS5 details. Back to top of section
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