Plant Design System (PDS) Project Setup Technical Reference - PDS

PPMProduct: PDS
PPMCategory_custom: Installation & Upgrade

What's New in Project Setup Technical Reference
Introduction
Concepts and Terminology
PDS System Requirements
Server Hardware and Software Requirements
Workstation (Client) Hardware and Software Requirements
System Configuration
Server Functional Descriptions
Server Requirements
PDS Firewall Settings and Port Usage
Loading and Configuring Software
Operating Systems and Related Components
File Systems
Client Nodes
Server Nodes
Software Required for File Sharing
Software Required for Batch Processing
Core Graphics Software
Software Required for Plotting
Database Software
PDS Products, Client Nodes
PDS Products, Server Nodes
Relational Interface System (RIS)
Why RIS?
How RIS Communicates with the Database
Database Structure
3D Schemas
2D Schemas
Preparing for Project Creation
Establishing Domain Users and Groups
Location of the proj File
Sharing the proj file location through LAN Manager
Default C Drive Permissions
Universal Naming Convention
Location of schemas File
Creating Batch Queues
Establishing Account Mapping
Creating Project Directories and Required Shares
Domain Groups
Files Reside on a Windows Server
Creating Required Databases/Database Users
Installing and Configuring SmartPlant License Manager
SmartPlant License Manager Environment Variables
Adding Environment Variables
Creating a PDS 2D/3D Project Manually
Creating Project Directories Manually
Creating the 3D Project (Equipment and Piping)
Creating a FrameWorks Project
Creating the EE Raceway Project
Adding Tables to the EE Raceway Reference Schema
Changing Coordinate Systems and Working Units
Creating PE-HVAC Projects
Creating the 2D Project
Adding Disciplines to an Existing Project
Attaching Reference Data to the Project
Piping Reference Data
Equipment Reference Data
Loading Default Data into the Piping Reference Database
Creating 3D Areas and Models
Project Organization
3D Disciplines
3D Areas
3D Models
Model Creation for Other 3D Disciplines
3D Design Data and the Database
2D Disciplines
Creating a Graphics-only Drawing
Creating a Database Drawing
System Administrator Responsibilities
Plotting in the PDS Environment
My Computer versus Network Printer Server
Use of My Computer
Use of Network Printer Server
The queue_descript File
Application-specific Considerations
Modifying Batch Queues for Redirected Processing
Setting the RIS_PARAMETERS Environment Variable
Configuring the PDS Batch Mail Utility
Access Control
Copying a Set of Users to Another Project
Creating Backups and Maintaining a Backup Schedule
PDS Project Archive to Back Up Project Data
NTBACKUP or CPIO Backup of Project Data
PDS Project Archive to Back Up Database
NTBACKUP or CPIO Backup of Database Files
RIS Backup of Database
Database Vendor Backup of Database
Full versus Incremental Backups
Which Backup Methods Should I Use?
Creating and Maintaining Distributed Projects
RAID Configuration
I/O Subsystem Components
Intergraph Supported RAID Levels
RAID 0
RAID 1
RAID 5
RAID 6
RAID 7
Hardware Versus Software RAID Implementations
ISMP 5* or 6* RAID Subsystem Description
Configuring ISMP RAID for Performance and Availability
Scripts to Create Project Directories
Script to Create Project Directories on Windows
Log Files Produced by PDS Batch Jobs
PD_Design
PD_Model
PD_Draw
PD_Report
PD_Review
PD_Clash
PD_Project
PD_Data
Notes:
PDS Project Creation Workbook
PDS and FrameWorks Plus
Setup Information
Intergraph SmartPlant License Manager
Creating or Inserting a FrameWorks Plus Project
Creating a Structural Discipline Design Area
Creating a Model in PD_Shell
Creating a Model by ASCII File
Shifting the FrameWorks Plus Global Origin to Match PDS Design Volume
Using Coordinate Systems in FrameWorks Plus
Create an Auxiliary Coordinate System within a model
Automatically load an Auxiliary Coordinate System within a model
Create a prompt for automatic loading
FrameWorks Plus Categories
FrameWorks Environment
Modeling
Drawing Environment
Create
Delete
Composition
Propagation
Scheduled Model Propagation
Create/Revise Model Propagation Schedule
Delete Model Propagation Schedule
Review Schedule (FWP)
Generate ASCII File
Update/Regenerate Frozen View
Batch Cutout (PD_Shell)
Verify Model (PD_Shell)
CIM Steel Export (PD_Shell)
FrameWorks Plus and SmartPlant Review
FrameWorks Plus Extended Labels Dialog Box
FrameWorks Plus and PD_Clash
FrameWorks Plus and Material Data Publisher
The PDS queue_descript File
Format of the queue_descript File
General Processing Rules for Printers/Plotters
PDS Print/Plot Jobs and the queue_descript File
Interactive Jobs Which Print/Plot
PDS Batch Jobs and the queue_descript File
PDS and Windows
PDS and Windows 2012
Registry Entries (Windows 2012)
Server Registry Setting (Windows 2012)
Location of RIS Schemas File (Windows 2012)
Environment Variables (Windows 2012)
Data Execution Prevention (DEP) (Windows 2012) Settings
PDS and Windows 7
Registry Entries (Windows 7)
Location of RIS Schemas File (Windows 7)
Environment Variables (Windows 7)
PDS and Windows 2003/2008
Registry Entries (Windows 2003/2008)
Server Registry Setting (Windows 2008)
Location of RIS Schemas File (Windows 2003/2008)
Environment Variables (Windows 2003/2008)
PDS Environment Variables
Commands Set in PDS.CMD
System Environment Variables
PDS2D Environment Variables
FrameWorks Plus Environment Variables
PDS Copyrights Notices

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