Windchill Workgroup Manager Attribute Functions

• sd-uwgm-inq-system-attribute
• sd-uwgm-inq-model-attribute
• sd-uwgm-inq-status
• sd-uwgm-inq-modified
• sd-uwgm-inq-cadname
• sd-uwgm-inq-number
• sd-uwgm-inq-commonname
• sd-uwgm-set-model-attribute
• sd-uwgm-set-cadname
• sd-uwgm-set-number
• sd-uwgm-set-commonname

SD-UWGM-INQ-SYSTEM-ATTRIBUTE  [function]

(sd-uwgm-inq-system-attribute owner name)

Description:

Windchill Workgroup Manager only:

Returns value of the specified Windchill System Attribute.

Parameters:

owner {SEL-ITEM}

The owner item for which attribute value is to be inquired.

name {STRING}

The name of the Windchill System Attribute.

Below are the lists of few Windchill System Attributes;

PTC_WM_REVISION PTC_WM_ITERATION PTC_WM_ORGANIZATION_ID PTC_WM_LIFECYCLE PTC_WM_LIFECYCLE_STATE PTC_WM_CREATED_BY

PTC_WM_CREATED_ON PTC_WM_MODIFIED_BY PTC_WM_MODIFIED_ON PTC_WM_PART_NUMBER PTC_WM_PART_NAME PTC_WM_LAST_CHANGE_NOTE

Return Value:

value - value of the specified Windchill System Attribute

nil - if illegal parameter values were supplied or the attribute has no value

Example:

(sd-uwgm-inq-system-attribute (sd-inq-curr-part) "PTC_WM_LIFECYCLE_STATE") 
  

SD-UWGM-INQ-MODEL-ATTRIBUTE  [function]

(sd-uwgm-inq-model-attribute owner name)

Description:

Windchill Workgroup Manager only:

Returns value of the specified Windchill Model Attribute (IBA).

Parameters:

owner {SEL-ITEM}

The owner item for which attribute value is to be inquired.

name {STRING}

The name of the Windchill Model Attribute (IBA).

Return Value:

value - value of the specified Windchill Model Attribute

nil - if illegal parameter values were supplied or the attribute has no value

Example:

(sd-uwgm-inq-model-attribute (sd-inq-curr-part) "MY-DESCRIPTION")
  

SD-UWGM-INQ-STATUS  [function]

(sd-uwgm-inq-status element)

Description:

Windchill Workgroup Manager only:

Returns the Windchill database status of the specified element.

Parameters:

element {SEL-ITEM}

Element for which the status is to be inquired.

Return Value:

status - Windchill database status of the element

nil - failure

Example:

((sd-uwgm-inq-status (sd-inq-curr-part))
  

SD-UWGM-INQ-MODIFIED  [function]

(sd-uwgm-inq-modified element)

Description:

Windchill Workgroup Manager only:

Checks whether the element needs to be saved to Windchill.

Parameters:

element {SEL-ITEM}

Element for which the check is needed.

Return Value:

T - save to Windchill needed

nil - save to Windchill not needed

Example:

(sd-uwgm-inq-modified (sd-inq-curr-part))
  

SD-UWGM-INQ-CADNAME  [function]

(sd-uwgm-inq-cadname owner)

Description:

Windchill Workgroup Manager only:

Returns the Windchill file name of the specified item.

Parameters:

owner {SEL-ITEM}

The owner item for which the file name is to be inquired.

Return Value:

file name - file name of the specified item

nil - failure

Example:

(sd-uwgm-inq-cadname (sd-inq-curr-part))
  

SD-UWGM-INQ-NUMBER  [function]

(sd-uwgm-inq-number owner)

Description:

Windchill Workgroup Manager only:

Returns the Windchill number of the specified item.

Parameters:

owner {SEL-ITEM}

The owner item for which the number is to be inquired.

Return Value:

number - number of the specified item

nil - failure

Example:

(sd-uwgm-inq-number (sd-inq-curr-part))
  

SD-UWGM-INQ-COMMONNAME  [function]

(sd-uwgm-inq-commonname owner)

Description:

Windchill Workgroup Manager only:

Returns the Windchill name of the specified item.

Parameters:

owner {SEL-ITEM}

The owner item for which the name is to be inquired.

Return Value:

number - name of the specified item

nil - failure

Example:

(sd-uwgm-inq-commonname (sd-inq-curr-part))
  

SD-UWGM-SET-MODEL-ATTRIBUTE  [function]

(sd-uwgm-set-model-attribute owner attr-name attr-value)

Description:

Windchill Workgroup Manager only:

Sets the value of the specified Windchill model attribute(IBA).

Parameters:

owner {SEL-ITEM}

Owner for which the attribute value is to be set.

attr-name {STRING}

String containing the name of the Windchill model attribute for which the specified value is to be set.

attr-value {STRING}

String containing the value to be set on the specified model attribute.

Return Value:

T - success

nil - failure

Example:

(sd-uwgm-set-model-attribute (sd-inq-curr-part) "My-Description" "Description Text")
  

SD-UWGM-SET-CADNAME  [function]

(sd-uwgm-set-cadname owner file-name)

Description:

Windchill Workgroup Manager only:

Sets the Windchill file name on the specified item.

Note: This function is applicable only to the items which are not saved to Windchill yet.

Parameters:

owner {SEL-ITEM}

Owner for which the file name is to be set.

file-name {STRING}

String containing the file name.

Return Value:

T - success

nil - failure

Example:

(sd-uwgm-set-cadname (sd-inq-curr-part) "abc.sdpc")
  

SD-UWGM-SET-NUMBER  [function]

(sd-uwgm-set-number owner number)

Description:

Windchill Workgroup Manager only:

Sets the Windchill number on the specified item.

Note: This function is applicable only to the items which are not saved to Windchill yet.

Parameters:

owner {SEL-ITEM}

Owner for which the file name is to be set.

number {STRING}

String containing the number.

Return Value:

T - success

nil - failure

Example:

(sd-uwgm-set-number (sd-inq-curr-part) "123456")
  

SD-UWGM-SET-COMMONNAME  [function]

(sd-uwgm-set-commonname owner name)

Description:

Windchill Workgroup Manager only:

Sets the Windchill name on the specified item.

Note: This function is applicable only to the items which are not saved to Windchill yet.

Parameters:

owner {SEL-ITEM}

Owner for which the file name is to be set.

name {STRING}

String containing the name.

Return Value:

T - success

nil - failure

Example:

(sd-uwgm-set-commonname (sd-inq-curr-part) "abc")