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Intergraph Smart Instrumentation Tutorial

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  1. With the Domain Administration window open, click Activities > Plant Hierarchy Explorer.

    SHARED Tip The software allows you to define a flexible hierarchy with any number of levels, for which you can specify the name of each level as you desire.

  2. On the tree, right-click Plant Hierarchy Explorer.

  3. On the shortcut menu, click New > Plant.

  4. On the Plant Properties dialog box, do the following:

    1. In the Plant box, name your plant New Refinery.

    2. From the Standard list, select ANSI / DIN as the default pipe standard for the plant.

    3. Ensure that the Do not propagate wire tag names check box is cleared.

      The Plant Properties dialog box should appear as shown:

  5. Click OK.

  6. In the Plant Hierarchy Explorer, right-click New Refinery.

  7. On the shortcut menu, click New > Area.

  8. On the Area Properties dialog box, do the following:

    1. In the Name box, type Crude Area.

    2. Click OK to close the dialog box.

  9. In the Plant Hierarchy Explorer, click PPM All Outputs Graphic beside New Refinery to expand the hierarchy, and then right-click Crude Area.

  10. On the shortcut menu, click New > Unit.

  11. On the Unit Properties dialog box, do the following:

    1. In the Name box, type Crude Unit 1.

    2. In the Number box, type 101.

    3. Click OK to close the dialog box.

  12. Click PPM All Outputs Graphic beside Crude Area to expand the hierarchy.

    The Plant Hierarchy Explorer should now appear as shown:

  13. Click to close the Plant Hierarchy Explorer.

You have just completed organizing the process plant hierarchy. Now you need to define instrument tag and loop naming conventions for Crude Unit 1.