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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Good morning,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>The first questions I would ask are:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>1. What (if any) Plant components are in the model from the Wizard mode?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>2. What (if any) Air-side System components are in the model from the Wizard mode?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>3. What system are you trying to create in Detailed mode that causes the lockup?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>4. Did you delete any Plant or Air-Side systems or system components that were initially created in the Wizard mode prior to attempting to create the new system?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:green'>Sheila Sagerer<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:green'>Energy Engineer, EIT, LEED AP<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:green'>Energy Opportunities, Inc, a 7group company<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:green'>Phone: 717-341-1496<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#76923C'><a href="http://www.sevengroup.com/">www.sevengroup.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Equest-users [mailto:equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Brian Fountain<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, June 10, 2015 9:26 AM<br><b>To:</b> Pramod .D<br><b>Cc:</b> eQUEST Users List<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Equest-users] eQuest error<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-IN style='color:#1F497D'>So much for the easy solution.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-IN style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-IN style='color:#1F497D'>My other easy suggestions are to open the. Inp rather than the. pd2 and to check the. BDL file for errors. Beyond that, you will have to share your. inp and. pd2 with the group and someone may take a look and find something.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-IN style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=3 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;background:white;border-spacing:0px'><tr><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;font-size:initial;text-align:initial'><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From: </span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Pramod .D<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Sent: </span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Wednesday, June 10, 2015 9:13 AM<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>To: </span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Brian Fountain; <a href="mailto:equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org">equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Subject: </span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>RE: [Equest-users] eQuest error<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-IN style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div id="_originalContent"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-IN style='color:#365F91'>Sorry, It’s not working.</span><span lang=EN-IN><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-IN style='color:#365F91'> </span><span lang=EN-IN><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Brian Fountain [<a href="mailto:bfountain@greensim.com">mailto:bfountain@greensim.com</a>] <br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, June 10, 2015 6:13 PM<br><b>To:</b> Pramod .D; <a href="mailto:equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org">equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Equest-users] eQuest error</span><span lang=EN-IN><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-IN> <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-IN style='color:#1F497D'>One suggestion: I have seen cases where the .pdl file gets very large which seems to cause problems. If so, just delete it then reopen the eQUEST file.</span><span lang=HI style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'></span><span lang=EN-IN style='color:#1F497D'> The. pdl is just a log of file openings and sims.</span><span lang=EN-IN><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-IN style='color:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=EN-IN><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-IN style='color:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=EN-IN><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=3 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;background:white;border-spacing:0px'><tr><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;font-size:initial;text-align:initial'><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From: </span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Pramod .D</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Sent: </span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Wednesday, June 10, 2015 8:39 AM</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>To: </span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><a href="mailto:equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org">equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org</a></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Subject: </span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>[Equest-users] eQuest error</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-IN style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><span lang=EN-IN><o:p></o:p></span></p><div id="_originalContent"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-IN>Dear All,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-IN> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-IN>I have a problem creating system in eQuest. Whenever I tried to create system in the detail mode, eQuest hangs by itself and closes suddenly. Is anyone familiar with this problem. Please help me solve this problem.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-IN> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-IN>Thanks!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-IN>Pramod<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-IN style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><br><br><br></span><span lang=EN-IN><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-IN style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></body></html>