Perform this procedure for any file type supported by SmartPlant Markup Plus that
has not been already configured to use SmartPlant Markup Plus for PDF generation.
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Log into Desktop Client as a user with Engineer and System Administrator roles.
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Click Find > Administration > File Type.
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On the Find File Type dialog box, type * into the Enter Name box and click OK.
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Select the file type you want to associate with PDF generation.
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Drag the icon for the file type onto the icon for the PDF file type.
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On the New Relationship dialog box, click Maintain Attributes.
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On the Create dialog box, enter the following command line into the Alternate Rendition Application field for Hexagon file formats:
dmredl.exe -p obj.Name -pdf $OUTPUTDIR
For non-Hexagon file formats, enter: spm -pdf.
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Click OK.
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Click OK on the New Relationship dialog box.
The file type must also be defined as a MIME type on the IIS server.