HydraCARDs | Double-Clicking on a riser nipple, or using the Edit Riser Nipple command (ERN) briefly displays the edit riser nipple dialog, which then closes <img src="https://hydracards-storage.s3.amazonaws.com/media/public/uploads/2024/08/19/image_kYC9vLl.png" style="height:149px; width:200px" /> <img src="https://hydracards-storage.s3.amazonaws.com/media/public/uploads/2024/08/19/image.png" style="height:335px; width:200px" />

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AutoCAD Based Piping (Ribbon/Toolbar/Location)

Button: Edit Riser Nipples Error Type: Dialog Flashes and Closes

Description:

Double-Clicking on a riser nipple, or using the Edit Riser Nipple command (ERN) briefly displays the edit riser nipple dialog, which then closes

Solutions:

Cause:

Dialog is likely opening off screen

Solution:

In HydraCAD V57.07 Rev1/58.01 Rev1 or newer, type in DDL (Display Dialog Location) and press enter. Dialog box should now show up in default (upper left-hand) screen location.

Earlier versions:

See this Autodesk link helps explain what to do: dialog off screen

Updated: June 24, 2025, 11 a.m. Created: July 14, 2022, 1:30 p.m.