On the ComponentCategories tab, you can specify if a component based on a certain class definition is to be replaced by fabrication. When a component is retrieved (or a component correlated to the component being retrieved) has a class definition marked as replaceable and a correlated equivalent component, it is replaced by that equivalent component.
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Check out and open the SPCRetrieveMappings.xlsm workbook.
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On the ComponentCategories tab, type Y in the FabricationReplaceable column to signify that the class definition specified in the EFClassDef column is fabrication replaceable.
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Save changes to the SPCRetrieveMappings.xlsm workbook.
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Select the Main tab of the worksheet.
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Click Generate Retrieve Mapping to generate a new XML file with the modified mapped properties.
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Check in and sign off the file in the SmartPlant Foundation Desktop Client. For more information, see Map properties and generate XML for a Smart Construction retrieve.