What's new in WellTracking
What’s new in WellTracking 6.7
- Magnetic declination and meridian convergence have been added to 'Source well drilling data' report.
- 'Editing magnetic correction tool' has been updated. Now it allows you to calculate magnetic correction and meridian convergence values both for all pads of selected field, and for separate selected pad, using isogones.
- Minor fixes and enhancements of existing functionality.
What’s new in WellTracking 6.6
- Added support for ArcGIS 10.8.
- 'Preliminary pad data' report allows now to calculate the Drilling order and Skidding of drilling rig parameters.
- 'Create wellhead' tool allows to create project wellhead on well sequence without prior creating of project target-point.
- 3D analysis tool 'Boundaries intersections' calculates coordinate of intersection point of wellbore and mine take.
- Minor fixes and enhancements of existing functionality.
What’s new in WellTracking 6.5
- Licensing policy has been updated
- Sample geodatabase format has been changed from mdb to fgdb
- Added support for ArcGIS 10.7
- 'Update mine take' and 'Delete mine take' new tools have been created
- 'Wellbore geometry' report allows to show output data in decimal degrees
- Minor fixes and enhancements of existing functionality
What’s new in WellTracking 6.4
- New feature type ‘Mine take’ has been added
- New tool ‘Create mine take’ has been added
- New report type ‘Export to geological packages’ provided for loading data to software package RN-KIN has been added
- New option to import wellbores of ‘Design plan’ geotype from external sources has been added
- Minor fixes and enhancements of existing functionality
What's new in WellTracking 6.3
- Added support for ArcGIS 10.6.
- Added option to fill in the WELLBORE attribute table with the date of the first drilling.
- Extended options of creating project wellbore – now it is possible to specify the interlayer entry point Т0.
- Added possibility to include specified target-points to the Source drilling data report.
- New tool to select language added to the Administration tool group.
- New option in the Change configuration tool that allows to always create catwalk by creating the wellhead on the wellrow.
- New option to make correction by the rotor mark while correcting the wellheads.
What's new in WellTracking 6.2
- Support for ArcGIS 10.5;
- Minor fixes and enhancements of the existent functionality.
What's new in WellTracking 6.1
This minor version introduces minor fixes and enhancements in functionality of the following tools:
- Project wellbore geometry correction;
- Wells correction;
- Merge geodatabases;
- Create license area;
- Create well sequence;
- Create wellhead;
- Create target-point;
- 3D analysis;
- "Source well drilling data" report;
- "Well coordinates" report.
What's new in WellTracking 6.0
The new WellTracking 6.0 version has been developed to support stationary and mobile drilling.
New tool:
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The Wellbore geometry tool contains calculated parameters of wellbore geometries, including the project design-plan.
Additional functionality:
- Support for ArcGIS 10.4;
- Support for multiple SDE schemes;
- Support for import wellbore geometries from shapefiles
- Support for work with formation bottom intercept
Updated tools:
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Updating geodatabase structure:
- New WELL_SEQUENCE feature class, related with catwalks and wellheads has been created;
- WELL_ROW standalone table and DSR feature class have been deleted. The rows from these tables have been transferred to WELL_SEQUENCE attribute table;
- STATUS field (type LONG) has been added to LICENSE AREA feature class. By this field LICENSE_AREA_STATUS domain has been specified (domain values: code -1 – unknown; code 0 - archive, code 1 - active);
- GEOTYPE (type LONG) field has been added to WELL_TOP feature class, by this field WELL_TOP_GEOTYPE domain has been specified (domain values: code -1 – unknown, code 0 – formation top intercept, code 1 – formation bottom intercept).
· Edit geodatabase structure tool:
- now available for users with Administrator rights only;
- requirements to mandatory elements of geodatabase structure have been relaxed;
- added support for multiple SDE schemes.
· System login:
- system login is now made after updating the geodatabase structure only.
- new option to create wellhead with catwalk and to locate it on the well sequence has been added
- new option to automatically put and edit flange and rotor marks of the first wellhead for the second and following wellheads on well sequence has been added.
- new option to relocate wellhead with its catwalk;
- new Field name column has been added to field measurement table.
· Dialog of Report forms administration tool has been updated.
· Create well sequence and Update well sequence tools:
- new option to create and update well sequence without catwalks.
· Create well sequences geoprocessing tool:
- it is now possible to create well sequence both with catwalk (for WellTracking versions below 6.0) and without catwalk
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- new option to select geodatabase has been added.
· New formation intercept point has been added and so functionality of following tools working with formation intercepts - Formation intercepts input, Delete formation intercepts, and Formation intercepts report has been changed.
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Added parameter SDE sheme name in dialogs: System login, Connection to WellTracking geodatabase, Current geodatabase connection, Edit geodatabase structure.
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Reports:
- report forms have been updated.
· Functionality of Edit formations tool, Merge geodatabases tool and Display WellTracking layer settings tool group has been enhanced.
What's new in WellTracking 5.0
New tools:
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The Current geodatabase connection tool for showing the currently active geodatabase connection;
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The Paths divergence – a new tool in the 3D analyses tool group for calculating distance between adjacent wellbore paths;
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The Delete wellbores geoprocessing tool for bulk deletion of tied and untied target-points.
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The Correcting wellbore geometries by meridian convergence tool allows to rotate all wellbore geometries and all wellbores (excluding the project ones) with all formation intercepts data by the meridian convergence angle relative to the correspondent wellhead.
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The Merge geodatabases tool is provided for exchanging data between geodatabases with saving the target geodatabase structure.
Additional functionality:
- Support for ArcGIS 10.3.1;
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Support features editing history.
Updated tools:
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Main menu: a new option called Geodatabases management has been added. This option consists of the Edit geodatabase structure and the Merge geodatabases commands.
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The Connection to WellTracking geodatabase tool has been combined with the System login tool;
- WellTracking geodatabase schema;
- the MERIDIAN_CONVERGENCE field (DOUBLE type) to the WELLBORE_GEOMETRY attribute table;
- feature classes and features editing history tables;
- updates in the WELLBORE table:
- added fields for Pilot number (PILOT_NUM, type TEXT) and Emergency wellbore number (EMERGENCY_WELLBORE_NUM, type TEXT);
- the following geotypes have been added to the WELLBORE table to the STATUS field (the field type LONG):
Idle (code 8), Injecting (code 9), Monitoring (code 10);
- - In the WELLBORE table the geotype Monitoring (code 6) has been added to the PURPOSE field (the field type LONG).Create license area, Update license area:
- the geotypes list (Mine take, License area) has been added;
- now it is possible to work with the well sequence that has no catwalk;
- the default values for the well sequence (0.40 multiplied by value of the square side of the pad project geometry) and the catwalk; length (0.10 multiplied by the well sequence length) have been specified.
- the target-point geometry value can now be taken from the map layers;
- an option to specify the buffer zone around the project wellbore has been added;
- an option to verify the formation and the target-point depths discrepancy has been added;
- numbering of the pilot and the emergency wellbores has been added.
- can now work with MS Excel tables;
- added option for constructing the wellbore geometries based on the meridian convergence value;
- added option for constructing the wellheads without creating the pad area;
- negative depth values supporting;
- added Meridian convergence parameter for the wellbore geometry calculation.
- the wellbores with the Project status can now be tied.
- the system coordinates access permission rules have been added.
- 3D viewer tool can now be run even if any other data processing tool, including 3D analyses tools, is being used.
- a system coordinate selection parameter has been added;
Load inclination data geoprocessing tool:
- added Meridian convergence parameter;
- Administration:
Feature editing:
- the following new parameters have been added: Default well sequence length, Default catwalk length, Buffer for target-point, Buffer for formation depth, Save features editing history;
Wellbore geometry:
- added option to select methods of filling in null azimuth values;
- added option to specify new methods of the wellbore geometry creation: Method of the curvature radius calculation and Balance tangential method;
Note that in previous WellTracking versions the parameters set as default were used.
Load archive wells:
- added Allow wells creation without pad construction parameter;
- added list of system coordinates used for work with the 3D analyses tools;
- added controls for searching the appropriate wellbore location variants: Start, Pause, Stop;
- Double table Select feature:
- the table is now shown as a modeless dialog;
- added option to show the selected feature on the map and position to the selected feature from the tree list of the related features regardless of whether this feature locates in or beyond the current extent;
- added option to highlight the selected feature on the map.
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The Enter nodes coordinates tool dialog has been updated, now it is possible to digitize features;
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The Edit formations tool dialog functionality has been improved.
- Enhanced functionality of the Create wellhead, Wellhead coordinates report, and Source well drilling data report tools.
What's new in WellTracking 4.2
Additional functionality:
- now the project wellbore can be tied to the pad area;
- a new Wellbore purpose parameter has been added;
- an option of adding several target-points located in different formations has been implemented.
- now the project wellbore can be deleted if it has wellbore geometry.
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The work of Edit geodatabase structure tool has been improved for ArcGIS for Desktop Basic (ArcView) level.
- now it is possible to discard the magnetic correction value in case if the magnetic azimuth is used in the Gyroscope measurement files.
- a new Suspended status has been added for well and wellbore.
- a new Suspended value has been added to the list of the well and its wellbores statuses.
- the performance when working with paths of more than 1000 nodes has been improved.
What's new in WellTracking 4.1
New tools:
The Project wellbore geometry correction tool provided to evaluate the project wellbore location accuracy in case of drilling near the already existing wellbores.
Additional functionality:
- the Rotor mark and Flange mark parameters have been added
- an option of changing the drilling order has been added
- the Rotor mark, Flange mark, and double type fields have been added to the WELL attribute table
- The Inclination data input and Load archive well tools:
- new loadable formats have been added
- the coordinate systems from the Coordinate systems administration list have been added
•The automatic status change for objects related to the wellbore geometry after its loading to the geodatabase has been implemented
• The accelerated input of objects’ names by several characters has been implemented
• Minor fixes and enhancements.
What's new in WellTracking 4.0
New tools:
Display WellTracking layer settings tool group (Setting layer symbology, Loading layer symbology, Filtration, etc.)
- Reports:
Additional functionality:
- The WellTracking geodatabase structure has been updated:
- the WellTrackingToCItemInfo table for storage of the layers symbology and filtration parameters has been added
- the list of the domain values for the target-points layer has been extended to t12
- the Mine_Take geotype for the License area layer has been added
- the Description field has been added to the USERS table
- The Tie wells tool: an option of selecting the location of the tie point of well to pad has been added
- The Load archive wells tool: the Use map spatial reference option has been added
- The Create target-points tool: an option of specifying additional target-points for horizontal and deviated wellbores has been added
- The Edit geodatabase structure tool: the logic of specifying geodatabase structure has been modified
- A sample geodatabase with the updated structure has been created
- Reports: a new option of adding the general map of the exploration area has been added to the MS Word reports
- Geoprocessing tools: some changes in the domain user tools work have been made