EPLAN Preplanning

EPLAN Preplanning simplifies the initial stages of engineering by enabling you to capture and manage essential data early in the process. Whether for plant systems, machines, or buildings, this powerful tool allows you to import data from external sources or enter details directly, including graphical process and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs). With EPLAN Preplanning, you can efficiently generate initial datasheets or material specifications, setting a strong foundation for subsequent engineering phases.


Integrated Digital Preplanning

Streamline your early engineering tasks with EPLAN Preplanning on the EPLAN Platform. Key capabilities include:

  • Collecting and organizing critical data, such as sensors and actuators for plant systems, machines, or buildings.
  • Creating comprehensive overviews, including P&I diagrams, with PCT loop acquisition and management.
  • Ensuring seamless transition and accessibility of collected data throughout downstream engineering phases.

Features and Benefits

  1. Structured Data Collection
    Capture and organize essential technical information for early-stage planning.
  2. Data Imports
    Import data from external tabular sources for streamlined integration.
  3. Information for Materials Procurement
    Quickly generate datasheets and material specifications for procurement purposes.
  4. Graphical Entry
    Use intuitive graphical tools to create process and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs).
  5. Basic Preplanning Data
    Provide a clear, detailed framework for automation and process engineering projects.
  6. Building Automation
    Optimize systems for building automation by incorporating data and graphical overviews.
  7. API Integration
    Expand functionality with the EPLAN API, enabling customized solutions tailored to your workflows.

Why Choose EPLAN Preplanning?

By integrating digital tools early in the engineering process, EPLAN Preplanning helps you save time, reduce errors, and ensure seamless collaboration across project phases. From data collection to downstream planning, this solution empowers you to stay ahead in process automation and engineering.

Contact us today to discover how EPLAN Preplanning can elevate your engineering workflows!