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Configuring AutoCAD Plant 3D Isometrics PD6442-L: Configuring AutoCAD Plant 3D Isometrics Bernd Gerstenberger Senior Product Support Specialist

Class summary How to use the isometric configuration files for your needs - with a main focus on the isoconfig.xml We are talking about all the configuration files which are available to configure isometric drawings to your needs.

Key learning objectives (KLO) At the end of this class, you will be able to: Have an overview of the configuration files for isometric drawings Use user-defined components for isometric drawings Configure the isoconfig.xml Do additional customization of isometric drawings

Overview of the configuration files for isometric drawings Directory structure for isometrics: <Project Path>\Isometric\. .\<different Iso Styles> .\<Isometric Style Files> .\<Isometric Project Files>

Overview of the configuration files for isometric drawings Isometric Project Files: BoltSizeMappings.xml LO 4 IsoSkeyAcadBlockMap.xml LO 2 IsoSymbolStyles.dwg LO 2 Plant3dIsoSymbols.dwg LO 4 PropertyTranslationMapping.xml LO 4 Isometric Style Files: IsoConfig.xml LO 3 Iso.atr LO 4 (+ LO 3) ClientConfig.isf LO 4 Iso.dwt LO 4 LO = Learning Objectives

Use of user-defined components in isometric drawings Used files: Catalog-File (*.pcat) Spec-File (*.pspx, *.pspc) IsoSkeyAcadBlockMap.xml IsoSymbolStyles.dwg

Use of user-defined components in isometric drawings General procedure: Conversion of an AutoCAD-block in a piping component Creation of a new catalog component Adding this component to a spec Adjusting of the IsoSkeyAcadBlockMap.xml Adjusting of the IsoSymbolStyles.dwg Creation of the model and the isometric drawing

Configuration of the IsoConfig.xml Structure of the file:

Additional adjustments for isometric drawings Affected files: BoltSizeMappings.xml Plant3dIsoSymbols.dwg PropertyTranslationMapping.xml Iso.dwt Iso.atr ClientConfig.isf

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