Transferring a Line ID

You can add or remove members from the line ID.

This task shows you how to:

Before you begin: Open the piping logical system in which you want to add or remove members from the line ID.
Important: To add members to a line ID, make sure that:
  • All the elements to be transferred and the line ID are under the same system
  • All the elements to be transferred are entered as piping elements
See Also
About Tree Organization

Add Members to a Line ID

You can add members to a line ID.

  1. From the Edition section of the action bar, click Transfer Line ID .
  2. In the tree or in the diagram view, select the line ID in which you want to add members.
    The Line ID Transfer dialog box appears. It lists the common attributes of the line ID, for example standard, pipe specification and nominal size.

    Note: These attributes are noneditable in this dialog box.

    All the members of the selected line ID are highlighted.

  3. Select piping elements to be added in the line ID.

    A message appears if the selected element belongs to another line ID.

  4. Click OK to add the selected elements.

All the selected elements are added to the line ID.

You can check it using the Select Line ID command. For more information, see Selecting a Line ID.

Remove Existing Members from the Line ID

You can remove existing members from the line ID.

  1. From the Edition section of the action bar, click Transfer Line ID .
  2. In the tree or in the 2D graph, select the line ID from which you want to remove members.
    The Line ID Transfer dialog box appears. All the elements belonging to the selected line ID are highlighted.

    It lists the common attributes of the line ID, for example, standard, pipe specification and nominal size.

    Note: These attributes are noneditable in this dialog box.

  3. Select an existing member of the line ID.
  4. Click OK to remove the selected members and close the Line ID Transfer dialog box.

All the selected members are removed from the line ID.

You can check it using the Select Line ID command. For more information, see Selecting a Line ID.

Add Members to the Line ID by Selecting Members First

You can add members to the line ID by selecting members first.

  1. Select the member to be added to the line ID in the tree or in the 2D graph.
  2. From the Edition section of the action bar, click Transfer Line ID .
  3. Select the line ID to which you want to add the members.

All the selected elements are added to the line ID even if one or several objects belong to another line ID.

You can check it using the Select Line ID command. For more information, see Selecting a Line ID.