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Introduction

UniversalPlantViewer Builder uses 2D data, 3D data and meta data prepared by the following adapters and the SDK to create UniversalPlantViewer models:

CAXperts tool Prerequisite Converts
AdapterForSmartReview Intergraph SmartPlant Review SmartPlant Review (.vue, .svf), PDS (.dri)
AdapterForNavisworks Autodesk NavisWorks Autodesk NavisWorks files (.nwc, .nwd, .nwf etc.)
AdapterForE3d AVEVA PDMS, E3D (.rvm, .att, .txt)
AdapterForIfc BIM (.ifc)
AdapterForLaserScans (.obj, .e57, .jpg)
AdapterForDocuments Intergraph SmartSketch Intergraph SmartSketch files (.sha)
PDMS/E3D Isometrics (.pdf, .hit)
pdf-files (.pdf)
AdapterForDocuments pdf-files (.pdf)
AdapterForSpid Intergraph SmartPlant P&ID, SmartSketch Intergraph/Hexagon SmartPlant P&ID
AdapterForPdfPid P&ID (.pdf)
SDK Plugins Additional data from any source

Prerequisites

Software

  • OS: Windows 10 64bit or higher
  • AdapterForSmartReview: Recommended version: Intergraph Smart Review 2018 HF3 (SPR13.00.00.0441 2019-7-26)
  • AdapterForDocuments: SmartSketch: 2018 or higher
  • AdapterForNavisworks: Navisworks Simulate or Manage version 2017 - 2023
  • AdapterForSpid (for IntelliPID): SmartPlant P&ID 2009.5 or higher, SmartSketch 8.1 (2014 R1) or higher
  • UniversalPlantViewer Builder

Hardware

  • CPU: Intel core i5, 6 cores, 3 GHz (Intel core i7, 8 Cores, 4 GHz or better)
  • RAM: 16GB (32GB)
  • Storage: HDD (SSD or NVME SSD)

Other

Partitioning: (OS on separate drive, source files, output and temp-folder on fastest drive) For performance reasons, the files to process should be stored on a local drive.

Quick start

  1. Determine which Adapter is needed for your input type (see chart above).

  2. Start that Adapter

  3. Select your input file

  4. Press “Capture”


The UPVC file will now be created.

  1. Start the Builder

  2. Open the UPVC file which was just created

  3. Press “Generate output”

  4. Select “UniversalPlantViewer” as output type

  5. Press “Create” - The UPV model will now be created.

  6. Open the output folder and start UniversalPlantViewer.exe

For mobile devices:

  • Copy the output folder to your webserver.

  • Download and run the UniversalPlantViewer app

  • In the app: enter the address of your webserver and model

For BrowserBaserViewing

  • Open the UPV model website of your organisation directly in your browser