What's New in Design and Data Exchange with PDMS - Intergraph Smart 3D - 2016 - Administration

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The content of the Design and Data Exchange with PDMS User's Guide has been updated to support the functional enhancements listed below.

Hot Fix and Service Pack Updates

  • The HVACRunAttributesMap mapping sheet enables you to map a Smart 3D duct run specification and cross section type to PDMS branch attributes. For more information, see HVACRunAttributesMap. (P2 CP:308313)

  • Export to PDMS functionality now exports Smart 3D duct runs with multiple cross sections, transition features, and mitred bends and elbows with different angles to PDMS. For more information, see HVACComponentSPREFMap. (P2 CP:309379)

  • Export to PDMS functionality now exports Smart 3D field fitted welds to PDMS. For more information, see Supported Object Types and PDMS Export Validation Dialog Box. (P2 CP:309425)

Version 2016 (11.0)

  • The folder path for reference data is now [Reference Data Folder]\SharedContent\... throughout. The previous path of [Product Folder]\3DRefData\SharedContent\... only applies to reference data installed on the client workstation.

  • Formerly known as SmartPlant 3D (SP3D) and SmartMarine 3D (SM3D), the products are now integrated and rebranded as Smart 3D (S3D). Replaced all instances of SP3D and SM3D with S3D in this user’s guide. (P1 CP:273062)

Export Smart 3D Model Data to Plant Design Management Software (PDMS)

  • Clarified Smart 3D to PDMS Exporter licensing requirements. For more information, see Exporting Smart 3D Model Data. (P1 CP:281785)

  • The software now exports all aspects that are set on equipment objects (catalog and designed) and shapes to the corresponding mapped PDMS level (such as the Insulation level or Obstruction level). Previously, Smart 3D exported only the Simple Physical aspect to PDMS. For more information, see AspectMap. (P2 CP:197917)

  • The PipingConnectionItemMap mapping sheet enables you to define mapping between the unique string created from Smart 3D piping connection items and the PDMS SPREF attribute. For more information, see PipingConnectionItemMap. (P2 CP:246976)

  • The S3DConnectionItem property in the PipingGlobalsMap mapping sheet enables you to point to the PipingConnectionItemMap mapping sheet. For more information, see PipingGlobalsMap. (P2 CP:246976)

  • Limitations that exist when exporting Smart 3D model data to PDMS has been added. For more information, see Limitations when exporting from Smart 3D to PDMS. (P2 CP:252748)

  • A new mapping sheet, PipingDesParamAdditionalAttrMap, provides the ability to map the design parameters of piping instruments and specialties between Smart 3D and PDMS. For more information, see PipingDesParamAdditionalAttrMap. (P2 CP:253086)

  • The software supports mapping different obstruction values to different level values in PDMS. For more information, see AspectAdditionalAttributes. (P2 CP:256461)

  • The PDMS export validation process now includes checking for missing mapping for Smart 3D catalog components in the NPDSpecificSPREFMap sheet. For more information, see PDMS Export Validation Dialog Box. (P2 CP:256462)

  • A new mapping sheet, ElectricalRunSpecAdditionalAttr, enables you to map additional attributes for the PDMS electrical specification to correct position mismatch of cabletrays. For more information, see ElectricalRunSpecAdditionalAttr. (P2 CP:260158)

  • Added a note to clarify how to use the Default value in each sheet as the PDMS PLine attribute. For more information, see Structure Translation Maps. (P2 CP:268902)

  • Added more information about the functionality of the Default value to the following structure translation maps: PlateThicknessDirMap, SlabFacePositionMap, StandardCrossSecAdditionalAtt, StructureMatSpecMap, StructurePlateMatSpecMap, and StructureSlabMatSpecMap. For more information, see Structure Translation Maps. (P2 CP:270943)

  • Added information about the validation criteria used by PDMS Import Validation. Updated the PDMS Properties Extractor dialog box descriptions to reflect changes to the interface. For more information, see PDMS Import Validation. (P2 CP:272650)

  • Added the WallComposition and WallCrossSection structure models. For more information, see PDMS Export Validation Dialog Box. (P2 CP:272976)

  • The software now supports exporting Smart 3D member openings data to PDMS. For more information, see Exporting Smart 3D Model Data. (P2 CP:277607)

  • You can now customize the Smart 3D hierarchy before exporting it to PDMS. (P2 CP:300149)

  • Export of catalog and on-the-fly piping instruments and specialty components supports appending the piping specification in which the instrument or specialty component is defined to the PDMS SPREF attribute. For more information, see CatalogSpecialtySPREFMap, CatalogInstrumentSPREFMap , OnFlySpecialtySPREFMap, and OnFlyInstrumentSPREFMap. (P3 CP:241535)

  • Added new information related to the exporting of Smart 3D walls to PDMS. (P3 CP:268522)

  • The software now supports exporting Smart 3D wall composition data to PDMS. For more information, see StructureGlobalsMap. (P3 CP:268522)

  • Added a note to clarify how to map additional attributes in the PipingDesParamAdditionalAttrMap sheet. For more information, see PipingDesParamAdditionalAttrMap. (P3 CP:271351)

  • Clarified hierarchy export behavior. For more information, see Configure the PDMS export initialization file. (P3 CP:284990)

  • Added eight key points to consider when exporting Smart 3D model data. For more information, see the important note added to the Best Practices section in Exporting Smart 3D Model Data. (P4 CP:257283)

  • Work process diagrams have been added to clarify the tasks required when exporting Smart 3D models to PDMS. You can click a box in the diagram to go to the associated procedure. For more information, see Exporting Smart 3D Model Data.

  • Added new global and piping model limitations for the new .ini option ExportSupportAs. For more information, see Limitations when exporting from Smart 3D to PDMS and Configure the PDMS export initialization file. (P4 CP:284732)

  • Added two piping translation map sheets to map additional attributes for PDMS pipe attachments and to map PDMS attachment SPREF attributes to Smart 3D support component part numbers. For more information, see Map support components offset differences, PipeSupportAdditionalAttributes, and PipeSupportSPREFMap. (P4 CP:284732).

Import PDMS Design Data to Smart 3D

  • If more than 50 shapes are present under an equipment or equipment component, all Simple Physical Aspect shapes are combined into a GType shape. Other aspect shapes are imported as intelligent S3D shapes. For more information, see Limitations When Importing PDMS Design Data to Smart 3D. (P1 C:280614)

  • The software now supports importing PDMS electrical cable tray designs into Smart 3D. For more information, see Electrical Translation Maps. (P2 CP:209075)

  • The PDMSS3DImportMapping.xls workbook now distinguishes between missing entry types. For more information, see Validate mapping details. (P2 CP:240423)

  • The software now supports mapping the OBST attribute of PDMS in the PDMSS3DImportMapping workbook AspectMap sheet. For more information, see Equipment Translation Maps and AspectMap. (P2 CP:244783)

  • The software supports direct import of PDMS .datal and .att files with different dimensional units into Smart 3D. The software supports import of the files from all versions of PDMS. During import, the software automatically converts the dimensional data to Smart 3D default units. If dimensional units are not defined in the imported PDMS .datal or .att file, the software uses millimeters as the default distance unit and degree as the default angle unit to convert PDMS dimensional units to Smart 3D default units. Previously, you had to manually remove the units before importing the files. (P2 CP:246578)

  • New translation maps are added to the PDMSS3DImportMapping.xls workbook. (P2 CP:246578)

    • The PipingGlobalsMap sheet defines the global settings for importing a PDMS DATAL or .att file for the Piping discipline. This mapping sheet creates a single entry for global constants and replaces the functionality provided by the PipingGlobalsMap_V11 and PipingGlobalsMap_V12 sheets delivered in previous versions of the software. For more information, see PipingGlobalsMap.

    • The PDMSS3DFileConstants sheet defines the PDMS constants that are present in the PDMS piping or HVAC .att file to relevant Smart 3D values. This mapping sheet replaces the functionality provided by the PDMSS3DFileConstantsV12Above and PDMSS3DFileConstantsV12Below sheets delivered in previous versions of the software. For more information, see PDMSS3DFileConstants.

    • The HVACGlobalsMap sheet defines global settings for importing a PDMS DATAL or .att file for the HVAC discipline. This mapping sheet creates a single entry for global constants and replaces the functionality provided by the HVACGlobalsMap_V11 and HVACGlobalsMap_V12 sheets delivered in previous versions of the software. For more information, see HVACGlobalsMap.

  • The software now supports importing PDMS primitives that have negative primitives. For more information, see Supported Object Types. (P2 CP:247976)

  • Added a limitation that exists when importing PDMS primitives that have negative primitives. For more information, see Equipment Models in Limitations When Importing PDMS Design Data to Smart 3D. (P2 CP:247976)

  • The UseMappingToCreateShapes option has been updated. For more information, see Equipment in Configure the PDMS import initialization file. (P2 CP:247976)

  • You can now import openings on straight walls. For more information, see Supported Object Types. (P2 CP:252255)

  • To import structure model data, you must properly configure the data for PDMS walls. For more information, see Limitations When Importing PDMS Design Data to Smart 3D and Define matching reference data. (P2 CP:252255)

  • Added a best practice to map PDMS walls to Smart 3D walls. For more information, see Map PDMS walls to Smart 3D walls. (P2 CP:252255)

  • Added the following structure translation maps:

  • The software now supports importing the openings on members. (P2 CP:260860)

  • The software now supports importing a custom hierarchy from PDMS through mapping PDMS user-specified element types (UDETs) and their properties to equivalent Smart 3D systems. User-defined element tags (UDETs) are now called hierarchy element attributes, and HierarchyElementAttrsMap replaces UDETAttributeMap. For more information, see Hierarchy Translation Maps. (P2 CP:262540)

  • Added information about importing PDMS slabs into Smart 3D. For more information, see Structure Models in Limitations When Importing PDMS Design Data to Smart 3D. (P2 CP:262600)

  • The ImportPDMSPanelsAsSlabs option has been added to the PDMSImportTranslator.ini file. You can use this option to import the PDMS panels as slabs or plates into Smart 3D. For more information, see Configure the PDMS import initialization file. (P2 CP:262601)

  • Added a limitation for structure models for openings. For more information, see Limitations When Importing PDMS Design Data to Smart 3D (P2 CP:266768)

  • Added limitations that exist when importing PDMS design data into Smart 3D. For more information, see Limitations When Importing PDMS Design Data to Smart 3D. (P2 CP:267373)

  • Added the PlateThicknessDirMap and SlabFacePositionMap structure translation maps. For more information, see PlateThicknessDirMap and SlabFacePositionMap. (P2 CP:270204)

  • Any weld listed as NEW WELD in the PDMS attribute file (*.att) is imported into Smart 3D as a Field Fitted Weld (FFW). For more information, see Supported Object Types. (P2 CP:271527)

  • The ImportPDMSPanelsAsSlabs option has been updated with new information. For more information, see Globals in Configure the PDMS import initialization file. (P2 CP:272654)

  • The software now imports all PDMS flow direction data (FORW, BACK, BOTH, and OFF) to the corresponding Smart 3D flow direction data (DOWNSTREAM, UPSTREAM, BI-DIRECTIONAL, and NO-FLOW, respectively). (P2 CP:275365)

  • Added three new workbooks, PDMSS3DAllCommon.xls, PDMSS3DStructSlabGeneral.xls, and PDMSS3DStructSlabLayer.xls, which must be bulkloaded to add a Smart 3D default slab part to the catalog. For more information, see StructureSlabMatSpecMap . (P2 CP:277261)

  • The location of the PDMSPropertySchemaDefinition.xls and PDMSPropertyCodeLists.xls workbooks has been changed. For more information, see Bulk load the database. (P2 CP:277261)

  • Added a piping model limitation when importing PDMS design data into Smart 3D. For more information, see Limitations When Importing PDMS Design Data to Smart 3D. (P3 CP:243506)

  • The software now imports attachments in PDMS as instruments, specialties, components, and supports in Smart 3D. For more information, see Supported Object Types. (P3 CP:260161)

  • A work process diagram has been added to clarify the tasks required when importing PDMS data to Smart 3D. You can click a box in the diagram to go to the associated procedure. For more information, see Importing PDMS Design Data.

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