2.2.3. Module 3 (P3D)

SuCri Module 3 (P3D) – Installation and Configuration

In this guide, you will learn how to correctly install Module 3 for AutoCAD Plant 3D. Using the dedicated installer ensures that all necessary extensions and directories are automatically set up for smooth operation.

Prerequisites

An active installation of AutoCAD Plant 3D on your system.
The installation file for Module 3 (P3D).
Required write permissions for the AppData directory of your Windows user profile.

Step-by-Step Instructions

Start the installation by double-clicking the provided installer. Follow the initial on-screen instructions to begin the process.
Select your desired extensions in the dialog box that appears. Here you can individually adjust the scope of functions by checking the boxes.
Confirm the installation path. Please note that the software bundle is stored by default in the APPDATA directory of the respective user.
Read and accept the terms of use (End-User License Agreement) to proceed with the installation process.
Click the corresponding button to start the actual installation. The files will now be copied to the target directory.
Once the progress bar is complete, click Finish to successfully exit the installer.

Result: Module 3 will now be available directly after the next start of AutoCAD Plant 3D.

Important Notes

Installation Directory: The bundle is automatically stored in the path C:\Users\Username\AppData\Roaming\Autodesk\ApplicationPlugins.
Permissions: Ensure that no antivirus software is blocking write access to the AppData directory during installation.
Updates: When updating the module, you should close all instances of AutoCAD Plant 3D beforehand.

Troubleshooting

Module does not appear: Check if the folder exists under the specified ApplicationPlugins path. If not, run the installation again with administrator rights.
Extensions are missing: If certain functions are missing, restart the installer and ensure that all required Extensions are selected in the second step.