This article informs you how you can request a permanent license file when using node-locked or floating liceses or in case you use more than one license. [read more]
Installation of Smap3D Plant Design in WIN 10
Since Microsoft made changes to the old .NET Framework 3.5 components in the Windows 10 operating system (Creator Update in April 2017), it is no longer possible to install or activate these components separately on a Windows 10 computer via external installation routines. [read more]
Node-locked licenses for Solid Edge OEM after upgrade
How to generate new node-locked licenses after a version upgrade? [read more]
Node-locked licenses for new Solid Edge OEM computers
How to generate node-locked licenses for new computers/hardware. [read more]
Where do I get my floating license for Solid Edge OEM?
How to generate new floating licenses after a version upgrade? [read more]
How is a WebKey Account generated?
This article is divided into 2 sections: General and Generating a WebKey Account. [read more]
How to change the port for Smap3D Plant Design license services after installation?
Note: This article is only applicable for all versions of Smap3D Plant Design before version 2016. All license services (Smap3D clients und license server) must use the same communication port. [read more]
How you can start the Smap3D Plant Design License Service manually?
Note: This article is only applicable for all versions of Smap3D Plant Design before version 2016. The Smap3D license server ‘CAD Partner License Service’ is a Windows service which manages the licenses (permanent, floating, and temporary). [read more]
Which standard parts of Smap3D are available for Solid Edge®?
For an instant start with Smap3D Piping for Solid Edge® you can order the Smap3D plant design library. The Smap3D PartFinder is the required application to manage the standard parts. [read more]
How to import existing components to the Smap3D standard parts library?
It is possible to import existing components (Part and Assembly files) automated into the Smap3D standard parts library (database). [read more]
How to create custom pipes for usage in Piping?
To generate a pipe with Smap3D Piping the software does not require any 3D geometry. Only the characteristics ‘wall thickness‘ and ‘outer diameter‘ in the library files are sufficient. [read more]
What is the characteristic file?
Smap3D Piping uses ‘Bend radius’, ‘Outer diameter’, ‘Minimum flat length’, ‘Maximum flat length’ and ‘Wall thickness’ to define and generate the geometry of each pipe. [read more]
What must components for Piping generally include?
In Smap3D Piping for Solid Edge® for the automatic recognition of all the components which need to be taken into account when generating or updating pipelines, the components must carry some specific information. [read more]
What are finishing components?
The following requirements apply to 'finishing components' in Smap3D Piping for Solid Edge®, i.e. components which are meant to be built at the ends of pipelines. [read more]
What are flange components?
The following requirements apply to 'flanges' and 'flange components' in Smap3D Piping for Solid Edge®, so that Smap3D Piping can automatically place the matching flanges and gaskets. [read more]
What are flow through components?
This following requirements apply to 'flow through components' in Smap3D Piping for Solid Edge®, i.e. for components which are inserted between pipes and where some medium should flow through. [read more]
What is Smap3D Piping for Solid Edge®?
Smap3D Piping is the ideal extension for Solid Edge® XpresRoute, [read more]