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  1. In the tree view, click Piping > Piping Specification > Model Rules > End Preparation Compatibility Exceptions Rule.

  2. Click the Insert Row Command to insert a blank row in the grid view.

  3. In the End Preparation End A column, select the end preparation, such as Raised Face Flange, for the port applicable to fitting A.

  4. In the Termination Subclass End A column, select the termination subclass, such as Flanged, for the port applicable to fitting A.

  5. In the Termination Class End A column, select the termination class, such as Bolted, for the port applicable to fitting A.

  6. Define one of the properties listed below. The End Preparation Compatibility Exceptions Rule must be based on the End Standard property or the Materials Category property.

    • In the End Standard A column, select the end standard applicable to the end of fitting A.

    • In the Materials Category Fitting A column, select the classification for the materials grade applicable to fitting A.

    • In the Lining Material Fitting A column, select the lining material applicable to the fitting A. This column is currently not used.

  7. In the End Preparation End B column, select the end preparation for the port applicable to fitting B.

  8. In the Termination Subclass End B column, select the termination subclass for the port applicable to fitting B.

  9. In the Termination Class End B column, select the termination class for the port applicable to fitting B.

  10. Depending on the property that you defined in step 6, do one of the following:

    • In the End Standard B column, select the end standard applicable to the end of fitting B.

    • In the Materials Category Fitting B column, select the classification for the materials grade applicable to fitting B.

    • In the Lining Material Fitting B column, select the Lining Material applicable to fitting B. This column is currently not used.

  11. In the Selection Basis per Piping Commodity Filter column, specify whether the applicable mating ends are compatible.

  12. In the Joint Requirement column, specify whether the applicable mating ends are compatible or require a coupling, connector, adapter or nipple to form the joint.

  13. In the Connecting Part Short Code column, select the short code for the coupling, connector, adapter, or nipple.

  14. In the Connecting Part Commodity Option column, select the appropriate commodity option for the coupling, connector, adapter, or nipple.

  15. Click Save Save.

The End Preparation Compatibility Exceptions Rule sheet in the Piping Specification Template.xls workbook corresponds to the End Preparation Compatibility Exceptions Rule node. See Piping Reference Data.