GENERAL PDMS/E3D COMMANDS

• SAVEWORK – TO SAVE CURRENT WORK

• AXES OFF – AXES SWITCH OFF
• ADD CE – ADD CURRENT ELEMENT TO DISPLAY
• REM ALL ADD CE – REMOVE ALL FROM DISPLAY AND ADD
CURRENT ELEMENT
• ALP REQ CLEAR – CLEAR THE COMMAND LINE
• REM ALL – REMOVE ALL FROM DISPLAY
• REPR HOLES ON UPDATE – HOLES REPRESENTATION ON &
UPDATE IN GRAPHICAL WINDOW
• REPR HOLES OFF UPDATE – HOLES REPRESENTATION OFF &
UPDATE IN GRAPHICAL WINDOW
• Q ATT – TO DISPLAY THE ATTRIBUTES OF THE CURRENT ELEMENT
• STAT – TO DISPLAY THE STATUS
• UNCLAIM ALL – UNCLIMING ALL TO ALLOW THE OTHER USER TO
WORK
• Q POS $Q – HELP
• MARK CE – TO DISPLAY THE NAME OF THE COMPONENT OF THE
ELEMENT
• UNMARK ALL – TO REMOVE ALL THE MARKINGS FROM THE
GRAPHICAL WINDOW
• ENHANCE CE COL RED – TO CHANGE THE COLOUR OF THE
CURRENT ELEMENT
• REN /NAME COPY PREV – COPY AND RENAME THE NEW
COMPONENT
• QUIT – EXITS THE PDMS APPLICATION WITHOUT SAVING
• FINISH – EXITS THE PDMS APPLICATION WITH SAVING
• Q MDB – DISPLAY THE CURRENT MULTIPLE DATABASE
• Q USER – DISPLAY THE CURRENT USER NAME
• Q MEM – DISPLAY THE MEMBERS OF CURRENT SITE/ZONE/…..
ETC.
• F1 – HELP
• F2 – ZOOM IN/OUT
• F3 – PAN
• F4 – PERSPECTIVE/PARALLEL VIEW
• F5 – ROTATE
• F6 – WALK ON/OFF
• F7 – ROTATE WRT EYE/MODEL
• F8 – WIRE FRAME/SOLID
• F9 – SCROLL BAR ON/OFF
• F1&F3 – ZOOM IN
• F7&F9 – ZOOM OUT
• F4/LEFT ARROW – PAN/ROTATE LEFT
• F6/RIGHT ARROW – PAN/ROTATE RIGHT
• F2/DOWN ARROW – PAN/ROTATE UP
• F8/UP ARROW – PAN/ROTATE BOTTOM
• $M – FOR LOADING A MACRO FILE (PROJECT DATA)
• ADD ALL WITHIN VOL CE 1000 ALL – ALL THE COMPONENTS
WITH IN THE 1000 DISTANCE ALL AROUND THE CE
• Q ATT IDP@ – FOR GETTING THE POSSITION OF A CURRENT
ELEMENT
• AXES AT IDP@ – PLACES THE AXES AT THE CURRENT ELEMENT P-
POINT
• AXES ON – MAKE THE AXES TO DISPLAY
• CHOO ALL – RESELECT
• DIR N 45 E – TO ORIENT THE COMPONENT IN THE DIRECTION OF
N 45 E
• Q IDP@ WRT /* – DETAILS WITH RESPECT TO WORLD
“NEW EQUI / COPY /REN / /” – FOR COPYING & RENAMING AN
EQUIPMENT AS NEW
• REPR OBST ON UPDATE – MAKE THE OBSTRUCTION AREA TO
DISPLAY
• LOCK ALL – LOCK ANY HIERARCHIY
• MATCH WITH (NAME,’*ABC*’) – RULE FOR MAKING MTO REPORT
• Q MEM – TO QUERY THE MEMBER
• Q OWN – TO QUERY THE OWNER
• THRO CE – THROUGH CURRENT ELEMENT
• THRO ID@ – THROUGH ID CURSOR AT
• THRO IDP@ – THROUGH ID “P” POINT
• Q U IN /* – TO FIND THE ELEVATION OF ORIGIN WITH RESPECT TO
WORLD
• Q SESSION – TO FIND OUT MDB, UPDATE DATE, USER NAME
• Q TEMP – TO QUERY THE TEMPERATURE
• REM ALL – TO REMOVE ALL FROM DISPLAY
• Q DRAWLIST – SUMMARY OF THE SITE
• Q NAME – TO FIND THE SELECTED OBJECT NAME
• Q XYPOS – TO KNOW THE XY POSITION OF THE VIEW
• UPDATE ALL – TO UPDATE THE ALL VIEWS OF THE SHEET AS PER
THE DESIGN MODIFICATION
• AT @ – FOR RELOCATING THE VIEW
• BY @ – FOR RELOCATING THE VIEW WITH BASE POINT
• LVISI T – VIEW DISPLAY ON
• LVISI F – VIEW DISPLAY OFF
• LFRA T – BORDERS OF VIEW ON
• LFRA F – BORDERS OF VIEW OFF
• DTOFFSET – FOR MOVING DIMTEXT LOCATION
• PLTXT – PROJECTION LINE TEXT
• PLTXT ‘#DIM~0’ – FOR GIVING THE NOZZLE ORIENTATION
• PLTXT ‘~C OF #OWN(C2:)’ – TO MARK CENTER LINE OF
EQUIPMENT
• PKDIST – CLEARANCE FROM THE ORIGIN
 • PKEY TOS – SET THE EXTENSION LINE AS TOS
• PLTXT ‘BOP EL+ #POSU(C2:)’ – TO MARK BOP OF PIPE
• PLTXT ‘TOS EL+ #POSU(C2:)’ – TO MARK TOS OF STRUCTURE
• NEW GLAB COPY PREV DDNM ID@ – COPY PREVIOUS TAG
• BTEXT ‘#NAME (C2:)’ – FOR CHANGING LABLE TEXT (USE
• REQUIRED OPTION IN PLACE OF NAME)
• SPREAD REMOTE – FOR SPREADING THE LABLE TAGS OUTSIDE
THE VIEW LIMITS
• ADEGREES 90 – TO ROTATE THE LABLE TAG BY 90 DEG.
• Q DB NAME-NAME OF CURRENT DB.

PDMS/E3D EQUIPMENT’S COMMANDS:-

• Q PARA – TO DISPLAY THE PARAMETERS
• Q CATREF – TO DISPLAY THE CATELOGUE REFERENCE
• Q SPRE – TO DISPLAY THE SPECIFICATION REFERENCE
• Q CREF – TO DISPLAY THE CONNECTION REFERENCE
• ADD CREF – TO ADD THE CONNECTION REFERENCE
• NEW BOX XLEN 100 YLEN 100 ZLEN 100 – TO CREATE NEW BOX
• WITH X-LENGTH 100, Y-LENGTH 100 & Z-LENGTH 100
• NEW CYLI DIA HEI – TO CREATE NEW CYLINDER BY SPECIFYING
DIAMETER AND HEIGHT
• NEW SITE – TO CREATE NEW SITE
• NEW ZONE – TO CREATE NEW ZONE
• NEW EQUI – TO CREATE NEW EQUIPMENT
• NEW SUBE – TO CREATE NEW SUB EQUIPMENT
• NEW STRU – CREATE NEW STRUCTURAL
• NEW FRMW – TO CREATE NEW FRAMEWORK
• NEW SBFR – TO CREATE SUB FRAMEWORK
• NEW CYLI COPY PREV BY N 1000 – TO CREATE NEW CYLINDER
FROM
• PREVIOUS CYLINDER BY NORTH 1000
• Q POS IDP@ – FOR THE POSITION OF IDENTIFIED P-POINT
• AXES AT P1 – AXES AT “P” POINT 1
• AXES AT P2 – AXES AT “P” POINT 2
• NEXT AXES AT CE – AXES AT NEXT CURRENT ELEMENT IN
HIERARCHIY
• NEW VERT COPY PREV – COPYING THE PREVIOUS VERTEX
• DELETE VERT – TO DELETE THE VERTEX
• MARK WITH (NAM) ALL NOZZ FOR CE – TO MARK NOZZLE NAME
• Q LEVEL – TO QUERY THE CURRENT ELEMENT LEVEL.
• CONN IDP@ TO IDP@-TO CONNECT ID POINT OF ANY
EQUIPMENT’S TO ID POINT OF ANOTHER EQUIPMENT’S.
• AXES AT PP1-TO DISPLAY AXES AT PICK POINT 1, PICK POINT
2,3,4,5——.
• Q POS PP1-POSITION OF PICK POINT 1,2,3,4,5—————————
—
• CONN IDP2 TO IDP3-TO CONNECT ID POINT 2 OF EQUIPMENT A
TO ID POINT 3 OF EQUIPMENT’S B.
• NEW TEXT ABCDE COPY PREV.-COPY OF REVISION TEXT BY
PREVIOUS HIERARCHY.
• NEW SITE ABCDE COPY PREV:-TO COPY NEW SITE BY PREVIOUS .
• NEW ZONE ABCD COPY NEXT:-BY NEXT
• MOVE BY 100 THROUGH E45N.-MOVE ELEMENTS BY 100 MM
THROUGH E45N.
• ROTA CE BY 45 THROUGH E.
• Q DIST-SHOW DISTANCE UNIT.
• Q DIA:-SHOW DIA OF EQUIPMENT’S.
• Q UNIT:-SHOW UNIT OF PDMS/E3D.
• MM DIA
• MM DIST
 PDMS/E3D STRUCTURE COMMANDS:-
• AXES AT CE – AXES AT CURRENT ELEMENT
• Q CUTL – CUT LENGTH
• Q BANG – TO DISPLAY THE BETA ANGLE
• Q POSS WRT /* – TO DISPLAY THE START POSITION WRT WORLD
• Q POSE WRT /* – TO DISPLAY THE END POSITION WRT WORLD
• Q ORI – TO DISPLAY THE ORIENTATION
• Q POS WRT /* – TO DISPLAY THE POSITION WRT WORLD
• BY W 1000 WRT /* – MOVE THE SELECTED ITEM BY WEST 1000
WRT WORLD
• EXT END 300 – TO EXTEND THE END BY 300
• Q NAME – TO DISPLAY THE NAME
• NAME /NEW NAME – TO REMANE THE OLD NAME
• Q CE – DISPLAY THE CURRENT ELEMENT
• Q MEM – TO DISPLAY THE MEMBER LIST
• Q DESC – TO DISPLAY THE GRID MARK & ALSO CHANGE THE GRID
MARK
• MARK WITH (DESC) ALL SCTN FOR CE – TO DISPAY ALL THE GRID
MARKINGS
• Q JUS – TO DISPLAY THE STEEL JUSTIFICATION
• UNLOCK ALL – TO UNLOCK
• AXES AT POSE – AXES AT END POSITION
• AXES AT POSS – AXES AT START POSSITION
• CTYE – CONNECTION TYPE AT END
• CTYS – CONNECTION TYPE AT START
• DESP – DESIGN PARAMETER
• DRNE – CUTTING PLANE DIRECTION AT END
• DRNS – CUTTING PLANE DIRECTION AT START
• EREEL – END RELEASE
• JLIN – JOINT LINE
 • JOLE – JOINT REFERENCE AT END
• JOLS – JOINT REFERENCE AT START
• JUSLINE / JUSL – JUSTIFICATION LINE
• NPOS – NODE POSITION
• SREL – START RELEASE
• ZDIS – DISTANCE ALONG Z-AXIS OF OWNING SECTION
• JUSLINE TOS – TO MATCH THE TOP OF THE STRUCTURE WITH THE
EXISTING OR SELECTED STRUCTE
• JUSLINE BOS – TO MATCH THE BOTTOM OF THE STRUCTURE WITH
THE EXISTING OR SELECTED STRUCTRE

PDMS/E3D PIPING COMMANDS:-

• DELETE BRAN-DELETE BRANCH
• Q LSTU-TO DISPLAY COMPONENT LEAVE SIDE TUBE ATTRIBUTES
• Q ABORE-TO DISPLAY ARRIVE BORE OF A COMPONENTQ
• LBORE-TO DISPLAY LEAVE SIDE BORE OF A COMPONENT
• ADD HREF TREF-ADD HEAD & TAIL REFERENCE
• Q HBORE-TO DISPLAY THE HEAD SIDE BORE OF A BRANCH
• Q TBORE-TO DISPLAY THE TAIL SIDE BORE OF A BRANCH
• Q SPRE-TO DISPLAY THE SPECIFICATION OF THE COMPONENT
• Q PSPEC-TO DISPLAY THE SPECIFICATION OF THE PIPE
• NEW ELBO CHOO-CREATE NEW ELBO
• NEW ELBO SEL WITH STYP EA-TO CREATE THE ELBO WITH
SPECIFIC SELECTION TYPE
• AXES AT HPOS-AXES AT HEAD POSSITION OF THE BRANCH
• AXES AT TPOS-AXES AT TAIL POSSITION OF THE BRANCH
• NEX TUBI-ASKING FOR TUBE BEING ON THE COMPONENT
• QITLE-TO DISPLAY THE LENGTH OF THE TUBE BETWEEN TWO
COMPONENTS
• Q HREF-TO DISPLAY THE HEAD REFERENCE OF A BRANCH
• Q TREF-TO DISPLAY THE TAIL REFERENCE OF A BRANCH
• Q DIR-TO DISPLAY THE DIRECTION OF THE SELECTED COMPONENT
• CONN PH TO FIR MEM-CONNECT BRANCH HEAD TO THE FIRST
MEMBER OF THE BRANCH
• CONN PT TO LAS MEM-CONNECT THE BRANCH TAIL TO THE LAST
MEMBER OF THE BRANCH
• Q ORI-TO DISPLAY THE ORIENTATION OF SELECTED COMPONENT
• DIST-GIVING THE DISTANCE BETWEEN TWO COMPONENT
CENTERS
• CLEA (SPOOL)-GIVING THE SPOOL DISTANCE BETWEEN TWO
COMPONENTS
• Q CATREF-TO DISPLAY THE CATALOGUE REFERENCE AT
COMPONENT LEVEL
• CONN-CONNECT
• FCONN-FORCE CONNECT
• Q STYP-TO DISPLAY THE COMPONENT SELECTION TYPE
• Q DTXR-TO DISPLAY THE DETAIL TEXT(DESCRIPTION OF THE
COMPONENT
• DRAG BY E 1000-STRECH THE COMPONENT BY EAST 1000 (NOT
PREFERED
• Q MTXX-TO DISPLAY THE MATERIAL OF THE COMPONENT
• Q MODE-TO DISPLAY THE MODE OF DIRECTION (FOR/BACK)
• FOR-TO SET THE FORWARD MODE
• BACK-TO SET THE BACKWARD MODE
• FIRST MEM-TO NAVIGATE THE FIRST MEMBER
• LAST MEM-TO NAVIGATE THE LAST MEMBER
• FIRST FLAN-TO NAVIGATE THE FIRST FLANGE IN HIERARCHY
• Q PARA-TO DISPLAY THE PARAMETERS
• Q ACONN-TO DISPLAY THE ARRIVE CONNECTION DETAIL OF A
COMPONENT
• Q LCONN-TO DISPLAY THE LEAVE CONNECTION DETAILS OF A
COMPONENT
• DIR TOW NEX-DIRECTION TOWARDS THE NEXT COMPONENT
• Q REF-TO DISPLAY REFERENCE
• INCL-INCLUDE
• ORI AND P3 IS UP-ORIENT P3 OF TEE TO UP (SPECIFIED
DIRECTION)
• OWN-NAVIGATE OWNER
• GOTO OWN-GO TO OWNER OF THE SELECTED COMPONENT
• Q ABOP/LBOP-DETAILS OF THE ARRIVE/LEAVE BOPTOM OF PIPE
• Q ANGLE-DETAILS OF A ANGLE OF AN ELBO
• Q ATLE-LENGTH OF FIRST TUBE OF A BRANCH
• ATTYPE CCNN-COMMENT ATTACHMENT WITHOUT DIMENSION
• ATTYPE CCCC-COMMENT ATTACHMENT WITH DIMENSION
• ATTYPE XXXX-ATTA FOR SETTING THE ISOMETRIC LIMIT
• CH CE-CHECK CURRENT ELEMENT (FOR CONSISTENCY CHECK)
• DIR TOW NEXT ELBO-ALIGN A ELBO WITH THE NEXT ELBO
• DIR TOW ID@-ALIGN THE ELBOW
• EXTEND 100 START/END-EXTEND BY 100 THE START/END OF A
CROSS MEMBER
• Q HCON/TCON-DETAILS OF HEAD/TAIL CONNECTION OF A
BRANCH
• Q HDIR-DIRECTION OF THE FLOW FROM THE BRANCH HEAD
• Q HPOS/TPOS-DETAILS OF HEAD/TAIL POSSITION OF A BRANCH
• Q ISPE-INSULATION SPECIFICATION
• ISPEC NULREF-FOR REMOVING INSULATION
• SPKBRK T-FOR REMOVING INSULATION (USE IN CASE FOF ATTA)
• LOOSE-USED BY ISODRAFT WHERE THE FLANGE IS SUPPLIED
LOOSE
• MTOC DOTD-MTO COMPONENT DOTTED WITH DIMENSION
• MTOC DOTU-MTO COMPONENT DOTTED WITH OUT DIMENSION
• MTOC OFF-MTO COMPONENT OFF
• NEX CONN-NEXT CONNECT
• NEX THRO CE-MOVE THE CURRENT COMPONET TO NEXT
• ORI AND P3 IS TOW ID @& DIR TOW ID@-ALIGNING THE 3RD P-
POINT OF A TEE TOWARDS NEXT ELBOW
• Q P3-DETAILS OF P-POINT P3 (IN CASE OF TEE ONLY)
• Q PA/P1-DETAILS OF THE P-POINT 1
• Q PL-DETAILS OF THE P-POINT 2
• STEXT 'TEXT'-SETTING THE COMMENT TEXT
• TCONN OPEN-TAIL CONNECTION TYPE OPEN (CE SHOULD BE
BRANCH)
• TDIR-DIRECTION OF THE FLOW FROM THE BRANCH TAIL
• ISPEC /W-TO GIVE THE INSULATION
• Q LBORE-TO QUERY LEAVE BORE
• Q TBORE-TO QUERY THE TAIL BORE
• THRO PH-THROUGH PIPE HEAD
• THRO PREV-THROUGH PREVIOUS
• THRO PT-THROUGH PIPE TAIL
• Q TPOS-TO QUERY TAIL POSITION
• Q ACON-TO QUERY ARRIVE CONNECTION
• Q LCON-TO QUERY LEAVE CONNECTION
• ATTYPE FLOW-TO CREATE FLOW DIRECTION OF ATTACHMENT
• DIR N-DIRECTION OF COMPONENT TOWARDS NORTH
• BACK CONN-BACKWARD CONNECTION
• MTOC UNSET-TO FREEZE THE COMPONENT FROM MTO REPORT
• Q HCON-TO QUERY THE HEAD CONNECTION
• Q TCON-TO QUERY THE TAIL CONNECTION