Windchill MPMLink
Windchill MPMLink is an add-on product to Windchill PDMLink and is the central repository and the design environment for manufacturing data management in Windchill.
Installation of Windchill MPMLink requires Windchill PDMLink.
This section describes the installation options for installing Windchill MPMLink.
Under Optional Products, select Windchill MPMLink.
Creo View Client
Creo View Thumbnail Generator
Windchill MPMLink
These are the options for Creo View:
Option
Description
Interactive 3D Thumbnails
Makes the thumbnail image created by the Thumbnail Generator interactive. You can manipulate the model.
Visual Structure Navigation
Creates a Visualization tab on the Structure tab of the object’s information page.
Make client available
Provides a client download directly from Windchill.
Make Creo View ECAD Validate available
Provides a Creo View ECAD Validate download directly from Windchill.
Selecting this option:
1. Deploys the ECAD Validate installers on the Windchill Server, which in turn:
Creates the following folder: codebase/wtcore/jsp/wvs/download/i486_nt_pvecad and places the Creo View_ECAD_CompVal_64.exe installer in that folder.
Creates a sub-folder named pvecad in that folder and places the Creo View Lite web install cabs in that folder
Places the related JSPs in the parent download folder
2. Updates codebase/installed.properties.xconf to include WVS.ProductViewECADDownload and sets it’s value to true, before propagating this to installed.properties.
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This entry enables the Software Downloads link for Install Creo View ECAD.
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