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If you are in Settings mode, click Generate Catalogs on the toolbar to move from Settings mode to Generate mode.
The software displays the following dialog box.
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On the Specification list tab, double-click a specification in the Specification List.
The software automatically displays the Specification [Specification Name] tab, which lists the available component types contained within the selected specification.
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On the Specification [Specification Name] tab, click a component type in the Components By Type list.
The software automatically displays the Components tab, which lists all of the available piping components for the selected component type.
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Click Detail View to display the Component settings tabs.
In Generate mode, the following two data views are available:
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Overview - Allows you to Create catalogs from Neutral data.
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Detail View - Allows you to review Neutral component data.
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On the Components tab, select a component in the Piping Component List.
The software displays several sets of tabs, each with specific types of property data.
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Click each tab to review property data for the selected component.
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The following three Component settings tabs display the following sub-tabs:
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Component data - Displays component properties as given from the Data file. For more information, see Data File Format in Neutral Input Data Files.
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Output data - Displays calculated SmartPlant Isometrics data.
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Bolting - Displays derived bolting settings.
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The Schema definition tab displays the mandatory and specific properties as defined in the Schema file. For more information, see Schema File Format in Neutral Input Data Files.
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The Units definition tab displays the units settings as defined in the Schema file.
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After reviewing component settings, do one of the following:
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Click Exit to return to the Settings dialog box for the current Neutral project.
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Click Overview to generate specifications from the Neutral project data.
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Property data and component settings are read-only.