How to Add Material Property in PCF file


Applies To
Product(s):OpenPlant Isometrics Manager 
Version(s):08.11.11.XXX
Environment:Windows 7/8.1/10 (64 bit)
Area:Settings\Attributes
Subarea: 
Original Author:Abhijeet Shinde, Bentley Product Advantage Group

Background

 In OpenPlant Isometrics Manager, PCF file will be generated for other systems software and hence it is required to have desired attributes inside the PCF file. The below wiki articles explains the steps on how add the material Property inside the PCF file. Below content has been described in context with AutoPLANT  Modeler and OpenPlant Isometrics Manager.

Steps to Accomplish

1.Open the Project Administrator

2.Navigate to the Project and launch the Isometrics configuration dialog

3.From Isometric configuration, click on Explore Style

4.In the style, navigate to pcf.ini file 

5.Open the pcf.ini file and add the Material Grade Property.

6.Save and close the file

7.Generate the Isometrics

8.Open the PCF file, MAT_GRADE attribute will be available in the ITEM-CODE section.

See Also

communities.bentley.com/.../autoplant---openplant-isometrics-manager-connect-edition

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