Upgrade Windchill 8 to 9
I am running into issue with Evolvability Diagnostic utility in preupgrade step. It runs ok on the source machine, but it throws error on running on Target saying that error occured genrating...
View ArticleEdit EPMDocument Attributes
Hi, We have Windchill PDMLink 10.1 M020.For editing the EPMDocuments, we are using "Edit->Attributes" action in Workgroup Manager.But, this action, by default doesn't allow to edit custom attributes...
View ArticleHow to revise WTPartDescribeLink
I have WTPart object with describe links WTDocuments associated with that.Now I need to revise the PartDescribeLink through code.Below is the code I have tried so far.. Vector localVector=new...
View ArticleSet an alert for workflow task.
Hi all, I need to set a popup message based on a certain condition.Like if a & b are workflow variables and a>b..there will be a popup message "üpdate a". How do i achieve that???
View Articlehow to disable action for a particular part using configuration?
I need to disable a particular action of a particular part name using configuration.
View ArticleProgrammatically assign a task participant
I am trying to set up a participant for a task based on a workflow variable. I have created a wt.project.role variable that I a setting at the start of activity or the end of the previous activity....
View Article"Create and Associate Part" for New CAD Document
Hi, In Windchill PDMLink 10.1, is there any property/preference to by default select the "Create and Associate Part" flag on the New CAD Document creation page in the Workgroup Manager? Thanks!
View ArticleState Transition with ECR
Hi All I am learning PDMLink 10. I have a question on state transition with ECR. I have configured the lifecycle of Part Object to move from Design to Production Release through promotion requests....
View ArticleWindchill Document Types
Can anyone point me in the direction of some good documentation on document types in Windchill? I am new to the PTC Community and don't know much about how the document types work.
View ArticleWindChill 6.2.6 Migration
Hi @ all, We have an HP-UX (HP 9000) with Oracle and Windchill 6.2.6 (PDMLink) and we want to migrate the application in a virtualized environment.PA-RISC platform can't be virtualized, so we want to...
View ArticleInvalid characters in ldap group names: users not allowed to log in
We are currently testing the upgrade from PDMLink 9.1 to 10.1 with a full integration to the company ldap.Here we see a major problem for us:It is not allowed to have fwd / in group names that the...
View Articledeleting files in WindChill - impossible?
We have a tremendous number of files that are obsolete or otherwise useless to us, and there doesn't seem to be any way to delete them in WindChill. We get all sorts of error messages, most of them...
View ArticleWhen to use Secondary Content (Attachments)?
For Document management in Windchill, I am seeking input on when to use Primary vs. Secondary Content as well as Object naming, in general. First, with regards to Object Naming, some are recommending...
View ArticleJava.security.AccessControlException: Access denied
Hi All, While accessing Windchill 10 from client machine, when we try to access policy administrator we get this error,Please any probable answers to remove this. Vivek
View ArticleMove a document after state change
I'm looking for a method to relocate a document from a product to a library automatically. Current workflow sets the state after receiving management review, but I would like it to automatically...
View ArticleLoading Attributes via XML load file
I'm loading attributes into Windchill using the batch load functionality. Generally, things work okay but I"m looking for a way to include a default value for attributes. For example, how can I specify...
View ArticleMulti Complete Task
Hi everybody. I need a help, please. I need an API to complete many tasks at one time. These tasks are on Home Assignments Interface. I need to complete a lot clicking once. Has anyone did this before?...
View Articleno combined state
Hello, Every time i want to insert a general view i get a box asking "no combined state" or "default all". Can i set an option so that i don't receive this question any more. (There was no such...
View ArticleRunning Ant Targets in Eclipse - Debug from Console
This is neat way of setting up eclipse to run your build targets. This makes it really easy to quickly deploy your changes to Windchill. The advatange here is: No need for a Windchill Shell in your...
View ArticleWindchill - EPM Document Master object is not unique ??
Hello. We have just moved from Intralink 3.4 to Windchill 10.0. We did this yesterday. As expected, we are encountering some bumps in the road. Most of our issues are because we are all learning a...
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