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AutoCAD Plant 3D 2025.1 Update

July 31, 2024

Fixed Issues

Problems Reported Through the Customer Error Reporting Utility

As a result of the detailed information that we received from customers who used the Customer Error Reporting Utility, we were able to identify and fix several defects including the following:

Piping
Application crashes when substituting to customized pipe supports.
Application crashes when assigning actuators to customized valves for specific scripts.

General Update Content

The following defects have been fixed:

Collaboration Workflow
Assignment of duplicated tags is now disabled after renaming or removal of the local cache project folder.
Project setting files can now be overwritten when saving Project Setup.
When setting the PLANTP360AUTOCHECKIN system variable to 1, any updated drawings are now automatically checked in after accepting all the changes during an import using Data Manager.
Isometrics
Iso annotation enclosures no longer revert after updating Project Setup.
All annotations in one block setting now works correctly in Iso drawings.
Application no longer crashes when removing all existing flange groups and then adding a new group in Project Setup.
The default scale of the Iso annotation enclosure has been adjusted to a more reasonable value when the Scale enclosures to fix text setting is selected in Project Setup.
LDT files are now loaded successfully.
Iso filename format is now updated after adding a new property.
Fixed-length pipes are now displayed with their dimensions when split in Iso drawings.
Cutback elbow annotations are now displayed when the BOM is split into fabrication and erection items.
Welds are now displayed correctly for slip-on flanges.
Orthographics
Referenced drawings from outside the project are now correctly displayed in ortho drawings.
Ortho views are now correctly updated when the orthocube is rotated.
P&ID
Customized symbols now display in the same style as the other symbols in the tool palettes.
Newly created off-page connectors now inherit symbol settings from their parent class.
Valve actuators now respect the P&ID painter settings.
P&ID objects no longer disappear when slines are broken or joined.
Control valve symbols remain consistent after updating Project Setup.
Equipment symbols remain unchanged after editing the symbol block in Project Setup.
P&ID object properties now remain consistent after editing symbol block in Project Setup.
Exporting to Excel using Data Manager now works as expected even when the display names of components exceed the maximum string length.
P&ID Modeler
Reducers are now correctly sized in the 3D model when placed from the P&ID linelist.
Eccentric reducers are now correctly placed in the 3D model from the P&ID linelist.
Inline annotations no longer appear in the P&ID linelist.
End types are correctly displayed in the 3D model when valves are placed from the P&ID linelist.
Duplicate nozzle tags no longer appear when placing existing nozzles from the P&ID linelist.
Equipment properties are correctly displayed when placed from the P&ID linelist.
Piping
Valve tags now appear in the 3D model when using PCF to Pipe.
Customized pipe supports now display in the substitution list.
Actuators can now be assigned to valves for specific scripts.
Actuator rotation angle values remain consistent when placing valves in projects with different units.
Elbow geometry in the 3D model now matches the Catalog, even when elbow legs have different lengths.
The New Project Autogeneration Property now works as expected.
All gaskets now display correctly after creating customized gaskets.
Project
The New DWG dialog box now correctly displays in Hi-PPI when multiple fields are created in the file name format from Project Setup.
Report Creator
Report creator migration now works as expected when installing earlier releases after installing the 2025 version.
Spec Editor
The Spec Editor application, when launched from the Project Manager, now matches the language version of Plant 3D.
The DataGridView error has been resolved when editing specific catalogs in the Spec Editor.
The Export to Excel function in the Catalog builder no longer freezes when editing port properties.
The Move Up and Move Down options in the right-click menu now work as expected for spec groups.
Structure
Hatch patterns now display correctly when creating plates.

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