Add a New Pipe Size To the Pipe Component Library

Piping Design

You can create a new pipe size by using an existing pipe component. Copy the pipe component from the library, and edit the component data.

Add a new pipe size in the COMPONENTS database as follows:

  1. On the tab, in the Databases group, click Application Databases.
  2. Select Pipe Components.
  3. Find a component code in the database defining search terms and use component data as the basis for the new pipe size. The code data is opened in a dialog box with multiple tabs.
  4. Copy the pipe component data as follows:
    • Select the code from the list.
    • Click the right mouse button.
    • Select the Copy row function.
  5. Edit the data of the new pipe size in the tabs of the database.
    • Rename the Code field.
    • Edit the numerical values of the dimension table on page 4, in the Parameters field. Keep presentation method in the field.
    • Edit other data if needed.
  6. Save the data as follows:
    • You can save the changes you made on the page by clicking Save. You can continue editing the data on the other pages.
    • Click OK when you wish to save the data and exit the component data display.