User manual AUTODESK AUTOCAD P AND ID 2010 BROCHURE

[. . . ] Easy does it. AutoCAD ® P&ID 2010 It's How AutoCAD Does P&IDs Create, modify, and manage piping and instrumentation diagrams with AutoCAD P&ID 2010 software. Start easier. Finish sooner. With simple reporting, editing, sharing, validation, and exchange of design information, AutoCAD P&ID 2010 software helps your projects start easier, run better, and finish sooner. Using the intuitive interface and standard AutoCAD-based functionality, AutoCADtrained professionals can start using AutoCAD P&ID right away. [. . . ] Quickly move and snap components with dynamically linked properties and information in place without the burden of manually editing underlying data. Validation Tool Perform error checking with the Validation tool to identify, navigate to, and highlight inconsistencies in the drawing. Help to ensure accuracy and dramatically reduce the time required to identify potential inconsistencies in piping and instrumentation diagrams. Data Management and Reporting Easily report, edit, exchange, and share project engineering information, and know the impact of external data updates for better management. Export data into drawing data tables as well as various file formats such as Microsoft® Excel® software. Quickly sort and organize information for easy referencing. Enhanced change management, viewing, and editing functionality help ensure that nothing slips through the cracks. Parts lists may be easily exported to Microsoft Excel from AutoCAD P&ID. There is a high level of repeated information on a P&ID drawing and with the capabilities of the AutoCAD P&ID Data Manager, speed and accuracy is increased. We can simply cut and paste information from component to component. --Howard Zoutkamp Project Engineer Sonneborn The Data Manager makes P&ID information readily accessible for referencing and editing. Tagging and Annotations Easily create, edit, and customize tags and annotations in industry-standard formats. Simply drag data properties from the Data Manager into the P&ID drawing as annotations that automatically update. The results are compelling-- the `headline' productivity gain was found to be in the region of 40%--and this outcome was based on a rigorous and wide-ranging test of AutoCAD P&ID capability. --Tony Christian Cambashi Limited AutoCAD P&ID Productivity Study Parts lists can be easily exported from AutoCAD P&ID to Microsoft Excel. Using AutoCAD P&ID software means that we can make the schematics and drawings faster than ever before. Everything we need is included in the software. Being able to create reports means we can make purchasing lists so our suppliers can produce prices for the equipment we need much more quickly. This enables us to deliver our quotations much earlier than we could have before. --Kai Helge Hovland CAD Designer Ing Per Gjerdrum AS Learn More or Purchase Access specialists worldwide who can provide product expertise, a deep understanding of your industry, and value that extends beyond your software purchase. To purchase AutoCAD P&ID, contact an Autodesk Authorized Reseller. To locate the reseller nearest you, visit www. autodesk. com/reseller. For more information about AutoCAD P&ID software, visit www. autodesk. com/ autocadpid. To learn more about Autodesk Plant Solutions, visit www. autodesk. com/plant. Autodesk Services and Support Accelerate return on investment and optimize productivity with innovative purchase methods, companion products, consulting services, support, and training from Autodesk and Autodesk authorized partners. [. . . ] Autodesk, AutoCAD, and DWG are registered trademarks or trademarks of Autodesk, Inc. , in the USA and/ or other countries. All other brand names, product names, or trademarks belong to their respective holders. Autodesk reserves the right to alter product offerings and specifications at any time without notice, and is not responsible for typographical or graphical errors that may appear in this document. [. . . ]