Label Revision Triangles

The procedure can be used to label revision triangles.

For details of the use of this procedure in the context of drawing P&IDs, refer to Label Revision Triangles.

Example

Associated Project Configuration Options

Settings relating to the labelling of revisions, including the drawing layer for revision-related entities such as revision triangles, are specified in the Revision Symbols section of the Miscellaneous - Labels Sub-Category of the AVEVA P&ID Project Administration program.

Errors

Error messages will be received if duplicate revision numbers are placed, or if the revision number, the identity of the reviser or the description of the revision are not entered.

Procedure

1. Start the procedure by either:

   • selecting the symbol to be labelled on The Drawing Page, then selecting Properties from the shortcut menu, or

   • selecting the Properties option in the Properties group of the Home tab.

     Note: Labels can also be viewed using the Non-Modal Properties Dialog, but tags cannot be directly entered into this dialog. Other details can be entered or changed however, and the drawing labelled with them.

2. If the first method of starting the procedure is followed, the AVEVA P&ID Revision Properties dialog for the symbol is then displayed.

   If the other method is followed, the Command prompt will display:

   Select Item to Label, or Label to Modify:

   Pick the revision triangle to be labelled.

3. The AVEVA P&ID Revision Properties dialog is then displayed:

   

   Enter details in the following fields:

   • Project - Project number

   • Number - Unique revision number or letter

   • Revised By- Initials of the person involved

   • Line 1, Line 2 and Line 3 - information about the revision.

   • Checked By - Initials of the person responsible for checking the revision.

   • Approved By - Initials of the person responsible for approving the revision.

   • Date - Date of final approval.

     Click OK.

4. The Command prompt will display:

   Position project code:

   Place the project code in the appropriate position on the drawing.

5. The Command prompt will display:

   Position revision number:

   Place the revision number in the appropriate position on the drawing. The revision number is automatically placed inside the revision triangle.

6. The Command prompt will display:

   Position revised code:

   Place the initials of the person making the change in the appropriate position on the drawing.

7. The Command prompt will display:

   Position description line 1 (or 2) (or 3):

   Place the particular line of the 'description and comment' in the appropriate position on the drawing.

8. The Command prompt will display:

   Position checked code:

   Place the initials of the person checking the revision in the appropriate position on the drawing.

9. The Command prompt will display:

   Position approved code:

   Place the initials of the person approving the revision in the appropriate position on the drawing.

10. The Command prompt will display:

    Position revision date:

    Place the date of final approval in the appropriate position on the drawing.

11. The Command prompt will display:

    Select Item to Label, or Label to Modify:

    Select another revision triangle to label, or press or select Enter to end the command.