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Ribbon/Toolbar (Software) Button Function Error Type Description
Ribbon/Toolbar (Software) Button Function Error Type Description
Card 1415 View HydraCALC (Revit Based) Hydraulic Calculations Continue None

Calc process stops at step 1a.4 and Runtime Error 5 displays


Card 1414 View HydraCAD (Revit Based) Add Device Opening None

When trying to open Add Device, nothing happens and Revit just hangs up / appears frozen.

Card 1413 View All (Revit Based) Setup None None

No error, but after clicking Setup, Revit freezes / stops working, and nothing else is able to be selected.


Card 1412 View HydraLIST (Revit Based) Auto Stocklist None Autolist – Error

Could not find file, or Unrecognized database format 'C:\HES\HydraCAD\Ver50\AutoListElements\Data\Setup\mdbtrans.mdb'



Card 1411 View Sprinklers (AutoCAD Based) Select Sprinkler Head Selector Bad Argument

When selecting "Retrieve Part Num/Desc <" from the sprinkler Block Definition window, you get the error;

Error: bad argument type: stringp nil





Card 1410 View Piping (AutoCAD Based) Size Pipe Setup None None

When attempting to insert a pipe dimension you get the error "Invalid option keyword"



And the command prompt says "Enter an UNDO control option" with the dialog showing your choices

Card 1409 View Opening a Drawing (AutoCAD Based) None None Dao Server

When trying to open a drawing file, you get this error; 


DAO Server - Error DBOpen4

Call from 'hcad_fignames'.

Path:'C:\HES\HydraCAD\Ver50\AutoListElements\Data\Setup\MdbTRANS.mdb'

DAO Error:  Unrecognized database format

C:\HES\HydraCAD\Ver50\AutoListElements\Data\Setup\mdbtrans.mdb'

When you click OK, AutoCAD crashes out

Card 1408 View HydraCALC (Standalone) Open Runtime 62 None

When re-opening a calc file generated by Hcad for Revit, you get a Runtime-error 62, Input past end of file


Followed by an 'error during load_data' message.


NOTE:  After clicking OK, the job will open to blank data.  Close the file.

DO NOT CLICK 'YES' TO SAVE YOUR DATA otherwise you will lose all your data and there is no way to recover it.


Card 1407 View Plot (AutoCAD Based) Plot None None

When plotting to Bluebeam document, some HydraCAD drawing entities show up blacked out.

AutoCAD view;


PDF generated by Bluebeam;


Card 1406 View (Standalone) None Hydraview None

When printing final, your outside hose demand after the pump isn't included in the total flow.



In the example above, the system demand is 1274 gpm is represented by point D2/D3.  The outside hose adds up to another 250 gpm but there isn't another marker at 1524 gpm


*Please note, while the Demand summary at the top shows D3 as a point, since D2 and D3 are the same value, the graph will only show point D2.

Card 1405 View HydraCALC (Standalone) Calculate Calculation Results Calculation Will Not Continue

When trying to run the calculation, you get the message, 

"The system flow demand of ### exceeds the maximum rated flow as indicated in the Pump Curve for the pump with the inlet of PI and outlet of PO.  The calculation will not continue"


But your flow is a very large number

Card 1404 View Riser Nipples (AutoCAD Based) None None None

The font of your vertical pipes do not match the font of your pipe dimensions


Card 1403 View HydraCALC (Revit Based) All Ref Points None None

When I use Pretty Sprinklers, all the nodes that were attached to my sprinklers when using All Ref Points disappeared. 
When trying to get them back by re-running 
All Ref Points, they don't reappear.

Card 1402 View HydraCAD (Revit Based) Pretty Sprinklers None None

When I use Pretty Sprinklers, all the nodes that were attached to my sprinklers when using All Ref Points disappeared. 
When trying to get them back by re-running 
All Ref Points, they don't reappear.

Card 1401 View HydraCALC (Standalone) Calculate Calculating None

When running a Darcy-Weisbach calculation, after changing your k-factor, the program will not ask to Modify K-Factor anymore


The calculation method you have chosen is only a legal calculation method under NFPA 13 rules for anti-freeze systems and requires modified k-factors

Have the k-factors already been modified

Card 1400 View HydraCAD (Revit Based) Spacing and Layout New Head from Selector None


Card 1399 View Calculations (AutoCAD Based) Start Autocalcs None Runtime 6

When starting AutoCALC the v50 Fuel Gauge stops at step 1a.4 plus you get a Run-time error 6; Overflow 

Working on pipe from Node ### to Node ### with a fitting of ? and a diameter of / pipe type of 0.5 / SCHED-40 where the pipe id = ### 

Card 1398 View Display (AutoCAD Based) None None None

All layers where objects should appear white in AutoCAD will randomly turn brown in color (colors 18, 19, 248, or 249)

Note the pipe dimension and main piping in the image above are brown instead of white.

Card 1397 View HydraTools (AutoCAD Based) Wipeout None None

Turn off Wipeout frames was selected, but the drawing still has wipeouts

Card 1396 View Listing (AutoCAD Based) New Tag None Invalid Color Number

When inserting a listing tag on a pipe, you get the error, "Invalid color number"


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