Has anyone re-hosted to VMWARE for production?
We are considering the move from a AIX LPAR (Vitualized) to a VMWare Linux host. We've heard there can be issues with stability at heavy loads on some VMWare platforms. Has anyone experiences this or...
View ArticleUsing import spreadsheet for Reference document
Hi We have started using Windchill & WT parts to manage all the information of our products. We started to store pdf versions of our drawing (for quick reference) in WT parts, but having to do the...
View ArticlePolicy Administration role 'Reviewer'
Windchill 10.1 M020 We've been using Change Management for some time. I've been working on a project to expand this into other parts of our facility. In doing so, I have to set up (and review existing)...
View ArticleExtending the modeled attribute string length well beyond 500 charater limit
Has anyone done this? I have a request that a document type be transferred into Windchill (essentially getting rid of the document by not having primary content), the content would be entered as...
View ArticleFind Participants missing Most Recent Participants:
Anyone know why when users select to Add Participants on a new Change Request that the Most Recent Participants: table is not displayed?
View ArticleGetting errors while starting the windchill server- Prod down
In order to remove unreferenced files from the vault wanted to set the wt.fv.purgeUnreferencedFilesOlderThan =2 I just did the following steps as initial step for removing the .unreferenced files:1)...
View ArticleWCH part numbering --- "semi-autonumbering"
Hallo all, many people on this forum gave me inspiration to develop better part numbering in our company. Have a new idea hot to make semi-autonumbering. This technique is suitable for manufactured...
View ArticleHow to add information in a column to the Routing/Process History Table
We would like to add a column containing the routing instructions to the Routing/Process History table. Has anyone done this, or something similar? If so, how? Or failing that, adding the same...
View ArticleRename many + Revise many
We acquired a company with mature SolidWorks design data - now bringing into Windchill.They had no data management - just stored in folders. Filenames include Revision. All comes in very nicely. But...
View ArticleHas anyone had experiance with the Link Extract tool by Fishbowl?
We are moving our Windchill PDM link data to PTC's cloud, but first I want/need to extract the data from the VM it is currently residing on. Our VAR recommended this tool but before I buy it I was...
View ArticleChecked out items report?
Is there a report I can run to get a listing of all checked out items, sorted by user? I have access as orgadmin.
View ArticleIs anyone ever made a dynamic drop down list depending to another ?
I want to design a drop down list depending to another in PDMLink 10.2 Sample :If user chooses into the drop down list "A", value "Val1_A", then my down list "B", displayed values "Val1_B" and...
View ArticleWindchill 10.1 M030 to Windchill 10.1 M050
This weekend i'm going to be shutting down our server taking a snapshot in Vcenter and performing an upgrade from M30 to M050 Hopefully this should sort a few of our problems here are there! Just...
View ArticleExporting Softype Definition from Windchill 9.1 System
Hello Friends, I would like to know if there are any custom utilities/reports written to export the complete Softtype Definition information from Windchill 9.1 System. The information is needed to move...
View ArticlePDMLink 10.1 M050 Cumulative Patch PS8
Has anyone installed this yet? If so what do you think?
View ArticleOpen attachment directly with CREO Paremetric or Third-Party Application
I would like to open attachments directly to my CAD documents in Windchill.This is interesting for CREO Parametric documents to open the IGES and STEP neutral file attachments But this is even more...
View ArticleAnyone have any experiance with PSM or dynatrace?
We have it installed & monitoring, and we've changed the dashboard & even sent some reports via email, but we feel it can do a whole lot more. The documentation shows how to install it, but is...
View ArticleWhere to have the Windchill licenses in globaly spread team
Hi,We have the main Windchill server in Belgium and have users in different countries (companies) across the globe. During an assessment by PTC to whom his account the licenses will be counted...
View Articleredirect to product structures page from FormProcessor
Dear Users, I am able to redirect my form processor to any of the "Tab" under Part info page using tdltype and tldaction . But this does not work for Structure Tab. On complete of my Action i wanted to...
View ArticleWeb service client - certificate loading
I have written a Java-Based web service and the service is working properly. Also I compiled the client java code and have no issues with it.But the problem is I need to specify the ".jks" files in...
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