	Applies To
	Product(s):	AutoPIPE
	Version(s):	ALL
	Area:	Import
	Original Author:	Bentley Technical Support Group
	Date Logged & Current Version	Oct. 2015 10.00.00.10

Problem:

AutoPIPE model of imported PXF file had a missing support or contained only a portion of the model exported from AutoPLANT / OpenPlant, why?

Solution #1:

There is an issue in coordinates of "AT_SUPPORT_DUMMY" which was exported by OpenPLANT.

As per AutoPLANT standard, line 3020 value will be duplicate of line 3000, example below:

After making this minor adjustment, the issue will be resolved.

Solution #2:

Open CADAP.MAP file (see WIKI here for file location), set 'RETAIN FLANGE LENGTH' = 'N'

Save file, and import PXF file.

Note: If you have a model where some or part of the model is not imported, try upgrading your software, AutoPIPE CONNECT has a few enhancements that addresses these issues over previous versions of the application.

15. Exporting the pxf file from OpenPlant Modeler and opening it in AutoPIPE loses some supports or

Problem:

Solution #1:

Solution #2:

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