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Table of Content:

Concepts

 AttributeFlow

 Assign Catalog Data

 AutoPipe

 Structure Tree

 Workflows

         Inserting a Symbol in a Line

         Changing Line Properties

         Inserting P&ID symbol into 3D

         Inconsistencies between P&ID and 3D

Configuration

 P&ID Properties

         Inline Assets Class

         Hand Valves Class

         Piping Fittings Class

         Piping Specialty Items Class

         Reducers Class

         Fasteners Class

         Nozzles Class

         Inline Instruments / Relief Valves Class

 3D Properties

         P3d Line Group Class

         Piping and Equipment Class

 P&ID Classes & Symbols

         Hand Valves Class

         Piping Fittings Class

         Flange Class

         Fasteners Class

         Tees Class

         PSD_Key Suggestion

 Pipe Spec

         Filtering

         Symbol Substitution

 Relationships

 The Wizard

         Main Dialog

                 User Interface

                 Creating a link configuration

                 Editing a link configuration

                 Deleting a link configuration

                 Importing a link configuration

                 Refreshing link configurations

         Spec Driven - Lines & Symbols

                 Page 1 - Link Type

                 Page 2 - Pipe Spec Template

                 Page 3 - Class Selection P&ID

                 Page 4 - Pipe Spec Table

                 Page 5 - Linked Fields

                 Page 6 - Mapped Fields

                 Page 7 - Mapped Ports

                 Page 8 - Column Order

                 Page 9 - Thumbnail Images

                 Page 10 - Miscellaneous Settings

                 Page 11 - Special Symbols

                 Page 12 - Assign Catalog - Port Properties

                 Page 13 - AutoPipe - Flanges

                 Page 14 - AutoPipe - Fasteners

                 Page 15 - P&ID <--> 3D Mapping

                 Page 16 - AttributeFlow

                 Page 17 - Link Configuration Name

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         Non-Spec Driven - Equipment

                 Page 1 - Link Type

                 Page 2 - Class Selection P&ID

                 Page 3 - Class Selection 3D

                 Page 4 - P&ID <--> 3D Mapping

                 Page 5 - Link Configuration Name

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         Non-Spec Driven - Nozzle

                 Page 1 - Link Type

                 Page 2 - Class Selection P&ID

                 Page 3 - Class Selection 3D

                 Page 4 - P&ID <--> 3D Mapping

                 Page 5 - Link Configuration Name

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 Tree Settings

         Enable/Disable Classes

         Edit Node Texts

         Filter Nodes

         Color Settings

         Flow Sort Order

         Clear Settings

Use Cases

 Drawing a Line Segment (P&ID)

 Inserting Symbols (P&ID)

 Inserting Relief Valve (P&ID

 Editing Line Segment Properties (P&ID)

         Understanding the AttributeFlow (P&ID)

                  Branches

                  Segment Breakers

                  Line End-to-End Connection

                  Off-Page Connections

                  Welding Points

                  Trigger when deleting Segment Breakers

                  Storing Line Properties in Symbols

          Updating Existing Symbols (P&ID)

          Inserting Symbols (P&ID)

                  Understanding Assigning Pipe Spec Data (P&ID)

                          Inserting Inline Assets / Inline Instruments

                          Inserting Reducers

                          Inserting Tees

                          Updating assigned data on Spec/Size change

                          Changing Key Property in Symbol (P&ID)

                          Remove Assigned Pipe Spec Data

                          Assign Pipe Spec Data

                          Updating Assigned Pipe Spec Data (P&ID)

                  Understanding AutoPipe (P&ID)

                  Understanding Fasteners (P&ID)

 Understanding the Structure Tree (P&ID)

         Using the Tree View (P&ID)

          Using the Toolbar (P&ID)

 Routing P&ID Line Segments (3D)

 Inserting P&ID Inline Assets / Inline Assets (3D)

 Inserting P&ID Reducers and Tees (3D)

 Inserting P&ID Relief Valves (3D)

 Inserting Reducers on Nozzles directly (3D)

 Inserting Valves on Nozzles directly (3D)

 Linking P&ID Symbols and 3D Object (P&ID/3D)

          Linking P&ID Line Group (3D)

          Linking P&ID Line Segment (3D)

          Linking P&ID Inline Assets / Inline Instruments (3D)

          Linking P&ID Fasteners (3D)

          Unlinking P&ID Inline Assets / Inline Instruments / Fasteners (3D)

          Unlinking P&ID Line Segment (3D)

          Unlinking P&ID Line Group (3D)

 Solving Inconsistencies (P&ID/3D)

 Understanding the Structure Tree (P&ID/3D)

 Linking Equipment and Nozzles (3D)

          Linking Equipment and Nozzles (3D)

          Identifying Linked Equipment and Nozzles (P&ID/3D)

          Solving Inconsistencies (P&ID/3D)

          Unlinking Equipment and Nozzles (3D)

 Explaining Context Menus (P&ID/3D)

          Structure Tree

                  P&ID Drawing nodes

                  P&ID Line Group classes

                  P&ID Line Segment classes

                  P&ID Inline Asset / Inline Instrument classes

                  P&ID Fastener classes

                  3D Line Group classes

                  3D Pipe Run Component classes

                  3D Fastener classes

                  P&ID Equipment & Nozzle classes

                  3D Equipment & Nozzle classes

          Object

                  P&ID Line Segment classes

                  P&ID Inline Asset / Inline Instrument classes

                  3D Pipe Run Component classes

                  3D Fastener classes

                  P&ID Equipment & Nozzle classes

                  3D Equipment & Nozzle classes

 Deleting Orphan Fasteners (P&ID)

Test Projects