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Access and Log On
This procedure explains how to access, log on, and run the Windchill Part Creation utility.
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Ensure to turn off copying of the representations set property in
<Windchill Home>/codebase/WEB-INF/conf/wvs.properties
wvs.move.thumbnails.to.representable=false
before you start theWindchill Part Creation Utility.
Follow these steps to successfully complete the Windchill Part Creation utility:
1. Enter the following command in your Windchill shell:
java com.ptc.windchill.pdmlink.proimigration.server.WTPartCreator
After entering the command, you are prompted to enter a username and password.
2. To start the utility, enter a username and password that belongs to an Administrator group.
3. The main window for the Windchill Part Creation utility opens:
Windchill PDMLink Part Creation Tool

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1. Search for CAD Documents to process.
2. Validate your objects, and see existing warnings.
3. Create new parts.
4. Create links WTPart->EPMDocument.
5. Build Part Structures.
6. Add Parts to Baselines.
7. Delete the temporary status table.
8. Exit

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4. Once the Part Creation utility is successfully completed, open Windchill shell and start new RepresentationUtility.
Execute the following command to check if there are any representable to be processed:
java com.ptc.wvs.server.util.representations.RepresentationUtility –count
Execute the following command to synchronize the representable:
java com.ptc.wvs.server.util.representations.RepresentationUtility –run_rep_sync
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Execute the following command:
java com.ptc.wvs.server.util.representations.RepresentationUtility —help
to find more details about the tool and instructions on how to run it.