P&ID User
- Last UpdatedMar 14, 2024
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This role is assigned to the P&ID draughtsmen; they can work with the core application but they will be restricted in their use of admin tools and the P&ID Reports database.
Restrictions in AVEVA P&ID:
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Cannot create projects using the Project Wizard.
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Cannot upgrade a project using the Project Wizard.
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Cannot create new databases using the Project Administrator.
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Cannot consolidate databases using the synchronize facility.
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Cannot create new columns in the P&ID Reports database schema.
These users can have the following server role:

For P&ID Users, user mapping and database role membership for the Project and P&ID Report databases should be as follows:

With these access rights the P&ID User can:
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Using the Project Wizard, create project shortcuts.
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Create drawings, add entities and apply properties in the P&ID application.
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Synchronize with the "Export to P&ID Report" option selected.
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Can synchronize, but cannot consolidate as the process will fail to create new columns in the database if required in the case of Datasets/UDAs.
Note: The P&ID User can be restricted to change Administrator settings by granting only Public access in the User Mappings.