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Wiki Page: To Display Bolt Length as Metric in BOM Description

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Applies To Product(s): OpenPlant Isometrics Manager Version(s): 08.11.11.87 (SS6) | 08.11.11.103 (SS6) Environment: Windows 7/8.1/10( 64 bit) Area: Settings/Attributes Subarea: Original Author: Rahul Kumar, Bentley Product Advantage Group Overview To display Bolt length in metric under Bill of material description. Problem Description User requirement is to display bolt lengths in millimeters in a Metric Project under BOM of OpenPlant Isometrics Manager. With latest SS6 version, OpenPlant isometrics Manager introduces format specifier where user can user various format types to display as output. Some of its use can be seen in below discussion on how to manage the output using this functionality. OpenPlant Modeler & OpenPlant Isometrics Manager Steps to Resolve In Class Editor, open “OpenPlant_3D.01.07.ecschema” & Supplement it with below schema. “OpenPlant_3D_Supplemental_Isometrics_Isoextractor.01.07.ecschema” Note - On Adding & Supplementing schema procedure refer this >>>>> Link. Navigate to “ BOLT ” class. See image below. Under “ Class ” Tab, go to “ Specific BOM Labels ” custom attribute and modify entry for SIZE2 value as shown below. Name – SIZE2 Value - this.BOLT_LENGTH*25.4 Save & Close Schema. Open Report Definition file from isometric configuration Manager. Specify report for BOLTS as mentioned below. REPORT = BOLT # this to include items INCLUDE = IE_TYPE=CT_BOLT #EXCLUDE = IE_TYPE=CT_WELD COLUMN = 12: C : PARTID COLUMN = 55: W : DESCRIPTION + "," + SIZE2:.2f + "mm LG" COLUMN = 8: C : SIZE2:.2g COLUMN = 15: R : COLUMN = 7: R : QUANTITY GROUP = PARTID SORT = PARTID:N SEP = @ SORTHEADERS = 0 TEXT = @ STUDS Write = Node = 60 END For Description of specifier SIZE2:.2f 2 denotes width - A minimum number of character to be printed f specifier - It specifies exact number of digits. g specifier - It specifies the maximum number of significant digits. Above example shown using both f & g use. Note - Check this link >>>> for more information on various other specifier format and its use. Generate Isometrics & verify results. See image below. Still a Problem? If above problem still persist, then please create a Service Request and contact the Bentley Product Advantage group. Please include a list of all relevant details to get in depth analysis for a solution or workaround. See Also Comments or Corrections? Bentley's Product Advantage Group requests that you please confine any comments you have on this Wiki entry to this Comments or Corrections?" section. THANK YOU!

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