| Applies To | | |
| Product(s): | OpenPlant Reporting | |
| Version(s): | 08.11.09.XXX (SS5) | 08.11.11.XXX (SS6) | |
| Environment: | Windows 7/8.1/10 (64 bit) | |
| Area: | Grid Report | |
| Subarea: | | |
| Original Author: | Deepak Singh, Bentley Product Advantage Group |
Background
This article will explain how to show elevation value of nozzle in OpenPlant Modeler & set its precision value to two-digit format.
Steps to Accomplish
- Launch Bentley Class Editor.
- Open OpenPlant_3D schema & supplement with OpenPlant_3D_Supplemental_Modeling schema & OpenPlant_3D_Supplemental_Modeling Views schema.
Regarding schema opening >>> Click here
- Navigate to Nozzle Class, switch to Properties tab as shown.
- Click on Add > New, to add a property “Nozzle Elevation” as shown below.
- Right Click on newly created property “Nozzle Elevation”, go to Add/Remove to add custom attribute as shown.
- Search Calculated ECProperty Specification custom attribute, add this custom attribute using drop arrow icon as shown.
- Similarly, add another custom attribute “Category”. Set location for both applied custom attributes as shown below.
- Click on OK.
- Enter the details as shown below.
For Category
For Calculated ECProperty Specification
ECExpression: System.String.Format("{0:0.##}", this.TRANSFORMATION_MATRIX.M11/1000)
Required ECExpression SymbolSet : System.String
To add Required ECExpression SymbolSets: Right Click on Required ECExpression SymbolSet > Add Element
“#” sign denotes number of digits after decimal.
Note: CalculatedECProperty Specification custom attribute can be only applied on those property whose TypeName is string, it won't calculate(work) ECExpression for those property whose Typename is double.
- Save the changes & verify the result in modeler.
- Launch OpenPlant Modeler.
- Place nozzle on an equipment & verify the nozzle elevation property as shown.
- For report, navigate to nozzle list.
- From report info tab select on extreme right of Query tab to open search dialog as shown.
- Under Search dialog, click on include these properties as shown.
- Under properties to include, check for Nozzle Elevation property hit OK.
- Generate report & verify result as shown.
See Also
communities.bentley.com/.../26503.how-to-include-xyz-coordinates-in-reports-for-piping-components
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