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To Modify Project Data Files
Project Data files (Specification Directory, Auto-Selection, and Insulation Directory files) contain piping records that you defined for specific piping projects. You can modify these records using the following steps:
1. Create or open a piping assembly.
2. Click Applications > Piping. The Piping tab opens.
3. Click Spec DB. The Define Piping Specification dialog box opens.
4. Click . The Open File dialog box opens. The current directory is based on the directory path in the piping_project_data_dir configuration option.
5. Double-click one of the following Project Data Files:
Specification Directory file
Auto-Selection file
Insulation Directory file
Spec-Driven Piping displays the file name in the border next to the file type.
6. Under Select Record, select a record to modify. Note that for Auto-Selection files, you must select the appropriate tab (Pipe, Fitting, or Assembly) before selecting a record.
7. Under Define Record, modify the data in the appropriate boxes.
8. Click to add the changes to the selected record. Spec-Driven Piping either creates a new record or modifies the existing record and displays all changes under Select Record.
9. Click to save the file. The current directory is based on the directory path in the piping_project_data_dir configuration option.
10. Click File > Exit.
Deleting a Record
Under Select Record, select the record to delete. Click and follow steps 9 and 10 above.