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Pipe Symbol Blocks

The Pipe Symbol Blocks commands allow you to customize the list of blocks available to be used for pipe symbols in the project and standards schedules.

See the General Customization Commands section for more information about how the Edit Project List, Edit Standards List, Copy Project List to Standards, and Copy Standards List to Project commands work.

To edit the pipe symbol blocks project list, go to
Ribbon: DMP: Customizationā†’Project Customizationā†’  Pipe Symbol Blocks
Pulldown Menu: DM Plumbingā†’Customizationā†’Pipe Symbol Blocksā†’Edit Project List

To edit the pipe symbol blocks standards list, go to
Ribbon: DMP: Customizationā†’Standards Customizationā†’  Pipe Symbol Blocks
Pulldown Menu: DM Plumbingā†’Customizationā†’Pipe Symbol Blocksā†’Edit Standards List

Pipe Symbol Blocks Dialog Boxā€‹

  • Ā  Press this button to move the selected block up in the list of blocks.

  • Ā  Press this button to move the selected block down in the list of blocks.

  • Ā  Press this button to create a new block.

  • Ā  Press this button to delete the selected block. If the block is currently used by a record in the schedule, you will be asked if you want to replace the block in the schedule with another block.

  • Ā Description The name of the block that is displayed when you select the block in the pipe symbol schedule dialog box.

  • Ā Block Name The file name of the block.

  • Ā ā˜Ā To Scale Whether the block is to scale. See the Create Pipe Symbol Block from Entities section for more information.