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AutoCAD Based Calculations (Ribbon/Toolbar/Location)
Description:
x Zero length pipes found in system model YES will cancel... No will allow...
A pipe or vertical pipe on the drawing has its length set to 0-0
1. Cancel the calc process, get back to a command prompt in Acad.
2. Type SME to pull up the error list, fix as necessary. *However, this may not report the location of the error.*
3. To find PIPES with a 0-0 length, type FIND, search for 0-0 and make sure to list results. Find the pipe with the 0-0 length and fix it.
4. To find VERTICAL PIPES with a 0-0 length,
• select/highlight any single VP while in 2D
• right-click in your drawing area and select SELECT SIMILAR from the menu
• right-click again and select QUICK SELECT
• under the Properties list, find 'Length_String'
• Operator should be '=Equals'
• Value should be '0-0'
• 'How to apply' should be 'Include...'
• Click OK
The VPs with the 0-0 length will highlighted, fix as required