You can change this here if you would like.

By default, it attempts to put this file in your documents folder. xls file and the name you want it saved at. Once done you will need to select the save location for the. In my case, it is called P&ID Line Group Data. Once the export window is open you will need to Select your export settings and select the Export settings we created earlier.

Once open you need to click the Export button. It is on the Home Tab, Project Panel if you are not sure where it is. The next step will be to open your Data Manager inside of Plant3D/P&ID. Once you have this done you can click OK, then apply and shutdown the Project Setup.

Additionally, If you are wanting to map from or to another program you can select the Value Mapping cell and tell it what the cell is in P&ID and the name in the alternative program. You simply select the check box to select to deselect and of the properties. You will see the External Class Name and the Properties for this in the window. Once you have your P&ID classes selected then you can move over to the External Data Mapping window. For mine I am selecting the PipeLineGroup. This will bring up the New Export and Import Settings Dialogue window. Then on the right-hand side click on NEW. I will be selecting the P&ID DWG Settings but you can follow the same steps for the Plant 3D DWG Settings. Expand either P&ID DWG Settings or Plant 3D DWG Settings. Here are the steps to setup a custom import/export so that engineers can modify your line list.įrom inside of AutoCAD Plant 3D or AutoCAD P&ID go to your Project Manager and open up your Project Setup. I will be walking you through setting up the import and export settings so that we can both extract your data and import it back in.

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