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This chapter describes the various options of the Settings dialog.

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Notifications

Do not show balloon notification if project has no PSD configuration

Here you can suppress the balloon message (see picture at the bottom) in case a project you load has no PlantSpecDriven configuration file.

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AutoPipe

Automatically save and close all new loaded drawings

This checkbox saves and closes a drawing after the AttributeFlow opens a connected drawing to propagated data.

Zoom all new loaded drawings to extents

This checkbox zooms to extents after the AttributeFlow is done on a newly opened drawing.

Run AutoPipe on drawing save (Flanges only)

This enables AutoPipe to insert all missing flanges or similar parts, inserted normally during the insertion of an Inline Asset, when the drawing is saved with CTRL+S.

Insert Branch Symbols on Drawing Save

This enables inserting all missing branch symbols (if configured in the wizard) when the drawing is saved with CTRL+S.

Dialog Preferences

Do not show dialog if the pipe spec property is empty

When inserting an Inline Asset or Inline Instrument into a line which has no value for the Spec property, then this dialog will show up. You can either suppress it in the Settings or suppress it the when the dialog appears. If you want to get the dialog again, yo uncheck the box in the Settings.

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Do not show 'Part Selection' dialog when inserting objects

When inserting an Inline Asset or Inline Instrument and there are multiple choices available, then this dialog will show up. You can either suppress it in the Settings or suppress it the when the dialog appears. If you want to get the dialog again, yo uncheck the box in the Settings.

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Do not show 'AutoPipe' dialog for Default Flanges

When PlantSpecDriven want to insert Default Flanges, because no Spec and Size are given yet, then this dialog will show up. You can either suppress it in the Settings or suppress it the when the dialog appears. If you want to get the dialog again, yo uncheck the box in the Settings.

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Do not show 'AutoPipe dialog when AutoPipe inserts flanges

When AutoPipe shows multiple choices when inserting for example Flanges, then this dialog will show up. You can either suppress it in the Settings or suppress it the when the dialog appears. If you want to get the dialog again, yo uncheck the box in the Settings.

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Do not show 'No Catalog Data found' dialog

When inserting an Inline Asset or Inline Instrument into a line and there are no parts in the 3D pipe spec available, then this dialog will show up. You can either suppress it in the Settings or suppress it the when the dialog appears. If you want to get the dialog again, yo uncheck the box in the Settings.

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Do not show dialog for AttributeFlow

When AttributeFlow is triggered and the following dialog appears.

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In case you suppressed the message, you can either enable it again by removing the checkbox, or you can change the option in the dropdown list.

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Do not show dialog when executing stored tasks

When you forced the execution of stored/remaining AttributeFlow tasks and the following dialog appears.

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In case you suppressed the message, you can either enable it again by removing the checkbox, or you can change the option in the dropdown list.

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Do not show dialog when using "Insert" for Reducers/Tees

When you insert a reducer or tee with Insert from the context menu in the Structure Tree you will be shown the following dialog to encourage the user to use the improved way.

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Copy & Paste

Deactivate PSD when 'Copy Drawing in Project..." is used

When copying a drawing into a project PlantSpecDriven would naturally start assigning catalog data immediately which can be very annoying.

Deactivate PSD when Copying and Pasting objects in a drawing

When copying objects from another drawing with Copy & Paste PlantSpecDriven would naturally start assigning catalog data immediately which can be very annoying.

Palette

Show PSD Palette

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