Add PIECE_MARK to Update Component List [TN]


Applies To
Product(s): AutoPLANT Modeler 
Version(s):10.00.XX.XX
Environment:Windows 10 (64 bit)
Area:General
Subarea: 
Original Author:Abhijeet Shinde, Bentley Product Advantage Group

Overview

PIECE_MARK is not an updatable field from “Update from Spec”. The field can be updated from “Update Component” Piping>Database Tools>Update Component once the following have been implemented. 

Add PIECE_MARK as an Updatable Field

Before PIECE_MARK can be updated though the Update Component dialog PIECE_MARK must be changed to an updateable field. Use the following steps to change PIECE_MARK to an updatable field:

1.Open Project Administrator

2.Select the Project

3.Expand the Project

4.Go to Database>Database

5.Select PROJDATA then Edit Tables

6.In the dialog choose PIPING then choose Columns

7.Select PIECE_MARK and change the column “Allow User Updates” to Yes

8.Save and close the project

 In piping add PIECE_MARK as a field that can be updated

1.Go to Piping>Setup>Component Update Preferences

2.Add PIECE_MARK to Fields To Include

3.Ok and exit

 PIECE_MARK can now be updated from Update Component.

See Also

communities.bentley.com/.../autoplant-modeler-connect-edition

See Video

communities.bentley.com/.../273710

External Links

Bentley Technical Support KnowledgeBase

Bentley LEARN Server

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