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This chapter will explain the various cases on how to use PlantSpecDriven's functions.

The chapters are ordered in a way to represent the typical workflow when working with PlantSpecDriven. Therefore, it is recommended to start from the top and work through the different chapter.

Make sure you have PlantSpecDriven configured. You can also use one of the Test Projects to get started and working through the chapters.

Table of Content:

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)

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)