Re: Naming Conventions for Parts
This is a fairly broad and at times, controversial subject.IMO the preferred convention is a Noun or Noun Phrase, followed by "adjectives" that increase in specifics as you move to the right (primary...
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To Ben's point, what is needed is two "Names" are needed... an internal (Engoineering) name and an external Service/Aftermarket) name
View ArticleWindchill Server goes offline
My company is about to roll out PDM Essentials. The server we purchased was based on specs provided by our VAR and is a virtual server. The server intermittently goes offline for a few minutes each...
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Jim, ASME Y14.100 has a pretty good explanation and recommendation on naming conventions for drawings, which could be applied to parts as well. Essentially, they suggest that you start as generic as...
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Re: New domain
In 9.1 M060, a domain name change is handled the same as a hostname change. You can find the instructions on how to clone the system to a new hostname/domain in the Windchill Rehost Guide.
View ArticleRe: Locking objects in Windchill 10 promotion request workflow template
I'm glad I could help.
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Re: Setup for Product View Publishing
No, it comes with Windchill, although it's in a separate area on the downloads page.
View ArticleRe: Set Up Participants Tab
Brian, This is the error that I received when checking your code...any ideas? Checking Syntax...D:\PTC\Windchill_10.2\Windchill\temp\WfExpression99652757.java:105: error: '(' expected if x=1 {...
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Greg, Can you send me the complete code? Either something got deleted in what I copied, or if you copied or typed in something is missing possibly.
View ArticleHow to configure FlexPLM in eclipse and enable debugging...
Hi, I have installed FlexPLM and windchill 10.1 and now I would like to have it run and debug in eclipse. Can any one please help me out.
View ArticleRe: Setting "Autoselect Folder" as default location for new documents
Devidas,I'd like to do exactly what you've done for the Promotion Request, however I do not know where or how to get to the file/setting where I'd add in the additional code. Could you describe how I...
View ArticleRe: Setting "Autoselect Folder" as default location for new documents
You need to use the site/org admin utilities and edit the OIR rule for the setting you want to change.
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So at site level>utilities>object initialization rules administration? Once there I have a long list of different OIR's, with the right-click choice to edit, download and a few others. It...
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Re: how to bulk checkin the checked out objects
Hi Avinash - I don't have any advice for configuration for previous releases. But just so you know -- at 10.2 M030 this capability was added to certain tables, including the Search Results table. So,...
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Re: Setting "Autoselect Folder" as default location for new documents
That is correct. The changes I made to the OIR rules pertain to which folder I store promotion request and change management files in. These are stored by year, so I have to make the change to my OIRs...
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Re: Best practice for getting a list of Windchill users?
You can use Org - Utitlities - Report Management utility to import qml.
View ArticleRe: I'm trying to figure out if 10.1 M030 can create thumbnails and minis for...
On a somewhat related note, I am curious if we can have thumbnails auto-generate when a Custom Checkin is selected, and the "Viewables" or "Models and Viewables" option is selected. When these options...
View ArticleAdding an Attribute for Change Request
Open the Change Request list of attributes in the Type and Attribute Managemnt utility, then Action Edit and select the star to add a new attribute.When I enter the information, then Finish, I get this...
View ArticleRe: I'm trying to figure out if 10.1 M030 can create thumbnails and minis for...
Fantastic Scott. We're going to install it this weekend. Thanks,Walter
View ArticleRe: I'm trying to figure out if 10.1 M030 can create thumbnails and minis for...
I sometimes see a lag between checkin and thumbnail/mini availability, but they usually show up.
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