To work with Data Manager Views

To view current drawing data

1. On the ribbon, click Home tab Project panel Data Manager.
2. In the Data Manager, in the drop-down list, click Current Drawing Data.

To view P&ID project data

1. On the ribbon, click Home tab Project panel Data Manager.
2. In the Data Manager, in the drop-down list, click P&ID Project Data.

To view Plant 3D project data

1. On the ribbon, click Home tab Project panel Data Manager.
2. In the Data Manager, in the drop-down list, click Plant 3D Project Data.

To view Project Reports

1. On the ribbon, click Home tab Project panel Data Manager.
2. In the Data Manager, in the drop-down list, click Project Reports.

To view data by area or object type

1. On the ribbon, click Home tab Project panel Data Manager.
2. In the Data Manager, in the status bar under the tree, click Order by Area or Order by Object Type from the drop-down list.

To view customized views in the Data Manager

1. On the ribbon, click Home tab Project panel Data Manager.
2. In the Data Manager, in the drop-down list, click the appropriate customized view.

To turn Auto-hide on and off for the Data Manager

1. On the ribbon, click Home tab Project panel Data Manager.
2. In the Data Manager, right-click the title bar. Click Auto-hide.

To make the Data Manager transparent

1. Make sure that hardware acceleration is disabled.
   Note:

   For information about how to disable hardware acceleration, see To Tune Performance Manually in the AutoCAD Help system.

2. On the ribbon, click Home tab Project panel Data Manager.
3. In the Data Manager, right-click the title bar. Click Transparency.
4. In the Transparency dialog box, move the slider to specify the percentage of transparency. Click OK.

To synchronize the Data Manager with symbols and annotations in a P&ID drawing

• In the Data Manager, on the toolbar, click Synchronize PID Symbols and Annotations.

To refresh data in the Data Manager

• In the Data Manager, on the toolbar, click Refresh.