Note: if an enhancement or defect has not been added to the program, log an Service request for that enhancement. The more requests logged per an enhancement, the quicker the CAE development team will add that feature to the program.
The following enhancements and defects have already been requested:
Bug 1553388:
Import Excel file adds new node point not inline with branch piping
Bug 1547134:
STAAD Import issue : Non-Standard Beam Sections are converted to Standard on importing pipelink db
Bug 1472795:
PCF translator - import extra flanges onto flange valve
Bug 1471929:
PCF translator: Error UNRECOGNIZED ELEMENT TAG adds extra lines to anchor card
Bug 1444331:
Import PCF translator: components are not imported
Feature 1170013:
PCF translator - flanges placed at the weld location
Feature 1069027:
Add new PIPE NAMING SCHEME method based on pipe OD and SCH to CADAP.map file
Feature 1019630 and 847804:
Develop High Level Data API - VB and/or Python plug-in for importing, building, and editing models using data from 3D CAD packages
Bug 887598:
PCF translator: Settings are not saved on closing and restarting application + Settings not used when selecting *.MAP file
Bug 868351:
PCF translator close abruptly with out warning or producing a log file but works fine when using previous version of Translator
Bug 748524:
Update program documentation to remove reference to ME101 translator
Bug 745544:
PCF translator: Add feature to remove exact same support from the same node point.
Bug 644074:
Pipelink: Importing a model from pipelink with materials having names more than 16 characters long cause the program to crash
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Enhancement 745544:
PCF translator: Add feature to remove exact same support from the same node point.
Enhancement 1099727:
Add option to import Autodesk Navisworks NWD File Format
Enhancement 1099723:
Add option to import IFC model files.
Defect 1072133:
PCF Translator: Program is unable to import large coordinates
Enhancement 1004002:
PCF Translator: import component tag properties
Enhancement 876955:
PCF Translator: provide a user interface for customization of mapping of component attributes to AutoPIPE properties
Defect 737379:
PCF Translator: Provide an option to review and reset component and material mappings
Defect 567115:
PCF Translator - Program should process Supports after all components
Enhancement 460633:
Add ability to specify Beam node points when using "Import Imposed Support Displacements" command
Enhancement 422376:
Add feature to import Nozzle Pro loads
Defect 370794:
caesar II import fails for B31.4 and B31.8 models having bend
Defect 370791:
NTL import: Program crash if last point in NTL is bend with mid-point
Enhancement 327902:
PCF Translator: Translator freezes while importing PCF file.
Enhancement 224511:
PCF Translator: Fetch Pipe wall thickness from Item Code > Description
Enhancement 207181:
Add feature to import load cases into exiting model
Defect 177463:
Fluid density is not initialized to default of 1 when creating a new model using NTL Import
Enhancement 137117 (Tracker 9351):
Import CAESAR v.5.3 neutral files
Enhancement 127738:
Add feature to import Revit model
Enhancement 110659 (Tracker 3338):
Add ability to model rectangular ducting as equivalent diameter
Enhancement 96011:
Add ability to view 3D model of plant in AutoPIPE for visualization purposes
Enhancement 88394 (Tracker 11113):
PCF Translator: Add feature to select ASME NB piping code
See Also
Enhancements Requests and Logged Defects