Re: Windchill vs competition
At this point there is no way PTC would change the licensing to free for the print and view license. They would take a hit on the income. But I must admin I don't know how many of them they sell.
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PTC seems driven by profit to their detriment. When customers are already paying maintenance for a product, they shouldn't have to purchase new features that are developed for that same product,...
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Definition of Monopoly (m-w.com): "complete control of the entire supply of goods or of a service in a certain area or market" PTC comes from the CAD industry where they got customers for life, but not...
View ArticleRe: Method server logging abnormally large amounts of data
Hi Chris,Thanks for the reply. The errors message are From Foreground Method server :Mon 6/15/15 10:30:53: PublisherQueue1.PollingThread: readComponent: Unexpected tag type 255 Mon 6/15/15 10:30:53:...
View ArticleWindows OS updates on Windchill Servers?
So what is everyone doing for updating Windows OS for the Windchill Server(s)? Yes, do it!No, Never!Or it all depends? If you do update, what is your process? System Info:Windchill 10.1 m040MS...
View ArticleHow to make use of ExportPrefTables in Windchill
Hi there, the CS195211 discusses about Exporting Performance tables, I would like to know how to make use of this? Is there any tool required for opening exported files? Thanks,Shashi
View ArticleRe: Adding Comments in History Tab in Intralink
Deanna,I don't think you can accomplish adding comments in the History Tab. You are talking about the check-in comments, correct? It is not currently possible to do that, but there is a product idea...
View ArticleMS is crashing
Hi, Recently I have rehosted one environment and after that it was starting up but from yesterday I am facing problems with startup of windchill pdmlink applciation. when I start I am getting below...
View Articlewt.util.WTException: Constructor "{0}" not public.
Any Idea on below error, It is coming after we upgrade to 10.2 M010 from 10.0 M040 at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.TaskThread.run(TaskThread.java:77)2014-07-14 13:57:26,576 ERROR...
View ArticleRe: How to Rework from the Audit step in the CN and Re trigger the Change Task
If the Change Activity (aka Change Task) has already made it to the Resolved state, as it is in the OOTB CN/CA workflow, no can do as far as I'm aware. We currently have a workflow where the Auditor...
View ArticleRe: How to Rework from the Audit step in the CN and Re trigger the Change Task
Yeah I have used both of those approaches in the past with varying acceptance from the customer depending on their use case. I was hoping someone would respond to this with a little more elegant...
View ArticleRe: Can we prevent Promotion Request creators from selecting themselves as an...
Not the easiest way but it's possible. https://support.ptc.com/appserver/cs/view/solution.jsp?n=CS180902 Someone else posted this as well as a method to check after the fact and remove...
View ArticleRe: Rehosting Tool - Automate Extra Tasks
For the xconfmanager part, you can just create a windows/unix script containing the xconfmanager commands. Then, you can define that script as a task in your rehost.properties and call it as part of...
View ArticleRe: Rehosting Tool - Automate Extra Tasks
For the xconfmanager part, you can just create a windows/unix script containing the xconfmanager commands.Seems like it might be a little trickier than that. A windchill shell is built by running...
View ArticleRe: Windchill 8 data extraction problem.
Dear Ladric, thank you very much.However, I was able to extract the data I needed via the Query Builder tool Kind regardsTom
View ArticleRe: How to Rework from the Audit step in the CN and Re trigger the Change Task
Not Sure how your change Process is setup. However you can either Revise the change notice instead of "Rework" or add custom expression robot to start the workflow process for Change taskReviseThis is...
View ArticleRe: Upgrading Windchill 10.2 from M010 to M030
Take a look at this discussion Poor Windchill Performance after upgrade to 10.2 M030 CPS02
View ArticleRe: Upgrading Windchill 10.2 from M010 to M030
At this point we have been unable to get the Update_Tool to run successfully after installing M030. (We are currently on M020.) PTC support has been unable to find a solution to the error so far...
View ArticleRe: How to get "Synchronize" component in the workflow in the javacode
Hi Archana,WorkflowCommands.getRouteStatus(nmOid) will give you data which is displayed in Process Status. if you want to get another data related to process then you need to write your own query to...
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