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SmartPlant Foundation / SDx Version
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10.0 (2019)

For the latest information, see Enable the Graphic View Control (GVC).

  • The following steps are required for standalone HxGN SDx environments. If you do not enable the GVC, your environment utilizes the retired WebGL viewer. For more information, see Configure WebGL viewer file generation (modified in an update).

  • The GVC is automatically enabled for HxGN SDx for Project As-Built (PAB) environments. These environments cannot utilize the retired WebGL viewer.

The following applies if you are using a version of the software between Update 50 and Update 56.

To enable the GVC viewer, you must do the following:

  1. Locate the Web Client settings.json file. For example:

    C:\SDx Server Files\WebClient_Sites\[WebClient]\settings.json

  2. Set the VIEWER_GVC_PREVIEW setting to true.

  3. Recycle the application pools for your site.

The following applies if you are using a version of the software before Update 50.

To enable the GVC viewer, you must do the following:

  1. Locate the Web Client settings.js file. For example:

    C:\SDx Server Files\WebClient_Sites\[WebClient]\settings.js

  2. Add the gvcPreview setting under the view attribute and set it to true.

  3. Recycle the application pools for your site.