P System Variables

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PIDPAINTERMODE
Displays P&ID drawings in a color that matches a property (painter).
PLANTANNOTATEDYNAMICINSTRUMENT
Determines whether to show the annotation style to the dynamic instrument in P&ID.
PLANTCOLLABORATIONUPDATEXREFS
Controls whether the circular xref is displayed in LMV of the BIM 360.
PLANTCONNECTIONMARKER
Toggles the display of the disconnect marker.
PLANTCONTENTBLOCKUNITSMATCH
Controls whether the unit from a block is used to scale the content block when placed into a project with a different unit.
PLANTCONTENTFOLDER
Displays the shared content catalog folder.
PLANTDEFAULTLAYER
Sets the piping layer to use when using automated layer assignments and the layer cannot be determined.
PLANTDWGCHECKERAUTOCHECK
Specifies whether to run the Drawing Checker automatically when a P&ID is opened.
PLANTERRORLEVEL
Controls the display of confirmation, warning, and error dialog boxes.
PLANTGRIPEDITMODE
Controls whether inline fittings are constrained to move within the current pipe segment or if they move to other connected pipe segments in the network.
PLANTINSULATIONCOLOR
Controls the insulation color.
PLANTINSULATIONDISPLAY
Controls whether insulation is displayed on AutoCAD Plant 3D toolset piping objects.
PLANTINSULATIONMODE
Controls whether insulation is displayed on AutoCAD Plant 3D toolset piping objects.
PLANTINSULATIONTRANSPARENCY
Controls the insulation transparency.
PLANTINSULATIONUSEPARTLAYER
Controls whether the insulation is displayed on an individual layer or on the same layer as piping.
PLANTLOCKFADECTL
Fades locked piping in the 3D model.
PLANTLOCKPOINTOFSUPPORT
Locks the point-of-support on pipe supports.
PLANTMAXBENDANGLE
Specifies whether pipe bends can be used up to 90 or 180 degrees.
PLANTMLINEOVERRIDE
Controls the color, fill color, and line type when the P&ID schematic line type is MLine.
PLANTOFFSETCONNECT
Controls whether AutoCAD Plant 3D toolset attempts to connect piping when snapping to a pipe connection and using pipe offset while routing.
PLANTORTHOHIDDENLINEMODE
Specifies whether hidden lines are shown and whether they are shown for piping only or for all plant objects.
PLANTORTHOINSULATIONMODE
Controls whether insulation is displayed on AutoCAD Plant 3D 2024 toolset piping objects in the orthographic drawings.
PLANTORTHOMATCHLINEMODE
Specifies whether matchlines are generated on plan view orthos.
PLANTORTHOPIPEBREAK
Toggles the use of the per-profile pipe break symbol.
PLANTORTHOSINGLELINEDISPLAY
Controls the single-line display in ortho views without losing the specified single-line pipe definitions.
PLANTORTHOUSEMODELLAYERSTATES
Determines whether changes to the layer property settings made in 3D drawings or while in Ortho Editor update the existing ortho view.
PLANTPCFUNICODE
Determines whether Unicode PCF files are created.
PLANTPIPESILHDISPLAY
Sets the display of the pipe silhouettes.
PLANTPLACEHOLDERDISPLAY
Toggles the display of the Placeholder Part glyph.
PLANTPROPMISMATCHDISPLAY
Toggles the display of the property mismatch markers.
PLANTREFRESHDCXREFS
Controls whether to check the latest version and download the xref cloud drawing automatically when the drawing was added using Desktop Connector.
PLANTROUTEBEND
Creates pipe bends while routing pipe.
PLANTSAVEDETAIL
Sets the detail of the proxy graphics when Plant 3D objects are viewed in AutoCAD or Navisworks without object enablers.
PLANTSLOPETHRESHOLDANGLE
Specifies the angle below which piping is treated as sloped.
PLANTSPECNOTIFY
Checks for spec file updates when the drawing loads, and on a time interval.
PLANTSPECNOTIFYTIME
Sets the time interval that spec files are checked for updates.
PLANTSUPPORTALIGNWITHPIPE
Controls whether the pipe support is placed vertically or aligned with the pipe when placed onto a slope pipe.
PLANTUPLOADISOSUPPORTFILES
Determines whether the related XML files are uploaded to Autodesk Docs when creating iso drawings in a collaboration project.
PLANTWELDDISPLAY
Toggles the display of connection markers.

Parent topic: System Variables