Welcome

Customization summary

Running Creo Elements/Direct Model Manager

XML File Management

The basic structure of wmconf.xml

Introduction to XML

What is XML

Why XML

Example XML document

Attribute values

XML rules

Review questions

Use a localization catalog

Extend an existing class

Create a pseudo attribute

Define versions

Configure Table Column Models

Use Frame Filters

Message File Handling

Add attributes to a class

Attribute display characteristics

Configure integer effectivities

Configure the release process

Add states to the release process

Enable Subscriptions and Notifications

Deploy XML customizations

Disable Event Notification

Edit Preferences

<Accept>

<Action>

<ActionMenuModel>

<ActionMenuSection>

<AddPreviewButton>

<AdminContactEmail>

<AdminPanelFactory>

<Advanced>

<Aggregate>

<AllowChangeOwnerAction>

<AllowCreate3DPackage>

<AllowCreateExchange3D>

<AllowLocalChangesToBOMReportPositionNumbers>

<AllowUserOverwrite>

<AnnotationClass>

<AnnotationFrameRegister>

<AnnotationLoadTableColumnModel>

<AnnotationSaveTableColumnModel>

<arbitrary_tag>

<Attribute>

<AttributeEditorClass>

<AttributeValuesInitializedListener>

<AuditTrail>

<AutoReleaseDrawing>

<AvailableLoadRules>

<BillOfMaterials>

<BOM_INDICATOR>

<BomBuilder>

<BomCompareTableColumnModel>

<BomConfigTableColumnModel>

<BomDrawingFilters>

<BomEditTableColumnModel>

<BomManagerMenuBarMenu>

<BomPositionFlag>

<BomScanTableColumnModel>

<BomTable>

<BomTableColumnModel>

<BuiltOSMXferDataModelListener>

<BusinessObjectClass>

<CanCreateInUI>

<CanReserve>

<cardinality>

<ChangeIndexAttributeName>

<ChangeNoteClass>

<ChangeStateAction>

<CheckDrawing>

<Class>

<Class extends>

<ClassDefs>

<ClassDescription>

<clear/>

<Column>

<ColTypeRefreshTimeout>

<ColTypeTableAttribute>

<CommandLoaderClass>

<Comparator>

<ConsoleCommand>

<ConsolidatedReport>

<ConsolidatedReportTab>

<ContentsIDAttributeName>

<CopyBomLinkAttributesTableColumnModel>

<CreateElementListener>

<CreateNewParts>

<CreatePartDuringScan>

<CustomAttribute>

<DataDictionary>

<DataType>

<DbServer>

<DbServerWANProxy>

<Default/>

<DefaultAnnotationBomFlagRegister>

<DefaultBomPositionFlagName>

<DefaultBomTableName>

<DefaultFileCharset>

<DefaultFileStorageType>

<DefaultNameFormat>

<DefaultPartClass>

<DefaultScanLevel>

<DefaultSearchValue>

<DefaultSendToCADReportConfig>

<DefaultSendToMenu>

<DefaultThumbnailActionFormat>

<DefaultValue>

<DefaultWorkspaceTableColumnModel>

<DeletedIconFile>

<DeleteReportTableColumnModel>

<Deny>

<Description>

<DescriptionAttributeName>

<DisplayDateFormat>

<DisplayFormat>

<DisplayInModeling>

<DisplayName>

<DisplayOnlyWhenNew>

<DMDefaultWorkspaceTableColumnModel>

<DraftingClass>

<DraftingFrameRegister>

<DraftingLoadTableColumnModel>

<DraftingSaveTableColumnModel>

<DragIconFile>

<DrawingMasterdataHandling>

<DrawingVersionsMustBeSameClass>

<DTDefaultWorkspaceTableColumnModel>

<EditBomTableColumnModelClass>

<EditorClass>

<EDrawingSaveTableColumnModel>

<EmailServerType>

<Enable2d3dSave>

<EnableAnnotationBomRegister>

<EnableClashAnalysis>

<EnableCompare>

<EnabledDuringSave>

<EnableHistory>

<EnableInPacketDMSNames>

<EnableLightweight>

<EnableMMQueue>

<EnableMIFileVerification>

<EnablePackets>

<EnableProjects>

<EnableSModelMigration>

<EnableSplits>

<EnableTaskAgent>

<EnforcePacketPolicyForRevisioning>

<EnforceSameSysIDForVersioning>

<ExcludeSearchClassName>

<ExcludeSearchStates>

<ExplorerPanel>

<Expression>

<Extension>

<FileFilter>

<FileIcon>

<FileNameFormat>

<FileServer>

<FileType>

<FilterClass>

<FilterNonProjectPackets>

<FolderContentsTCM>

<ForceChangeNoteCreation>

<ForceLoadAsPartVersion>

<Format>

<FormatAttributeName>

<FrameFilters>

<GenerateUniqueNameForModels>

<GenerateUniqueNameForWorkplanesAndContainers>

<Group>

<Handlers>

<IBOMSendToCADFactory>

<IconFile>

<Icons>

<IncludeIn2DBOM>

<IncludeInLayoutManager>

<Index>

<InitialPositionNumber>

<InitialRev>

<InitialRunnable>

<InitialState>

<InstanceNameAttributeName>

<IsDefaultConfigurableByUser>

<IsLinkAttribute>

<IsPartAttribute>

<IsPseudoAttribute>

<IsUserName>

<JobSpoolerServer>

<Key>

<LeaveAsReference>

<LibraryBlankMax>

<LibraryModelDuplicateConflictCheck>

<LibraryPartClass>

<LicenseServer>

<LinkClassName>

<LoadMasterdataForAllModels>

<LoadRule>

<Locale>

<LocaleFilter>

<Login>

<LoginCompleteListener>

<MainMenuBarMenu>

MAJOR_REV

<ManageBomPositionsTableColumnModel>

<ManageParts>

<Mappings>

<MasterdataReviseCopyAllChildren>

<MasterInPacketWithProjectsEnabled>

<MaxFilesToKeep>

<MimeMapping>

<MimeType>

<MimeTypeMap>

MINOR_REV

<ModelIDAttributeName>

<ModelIDNameAttributeName>

<ModelIDVersionAttributeName>

<ModelingStructureCompareTableColumnModel>

<ModelObjTypeAttributeName>

<ModelVersionsMustBeSameClass>

<Module>

<Name>

<NameAttributeName>

<NameFormat>

<NumberOfSpacesForControlChar>

<NewIconFile>

<NotificationMailServer>

<NotificationMailServerEmail>

<NotifyAllInGroupOnPacketSend>

<NumberOfBlanksForNewLineReplacement>

<NumberOfRowsInTextAreaEditor>

<NumericOnly>

<ObjectDisplayName>

<OffSetAttributeName>

<Options>

<OSDCSLFile>

<OSDLoadTableColumnModel>

<OSDMergeTableColumnModel>

<OSDSaveTableColumnModel>

<OSDUpdateTableColumnModel>

<OVERWRITES>

<PackageSaveTableColumnModel>

<Parameters>

PartClassName

<PartHistoryClass>

<PartHistoryManagement>

<Password>

<PlotOptions>

<PositionNumberIncrement>

<PostApplyListener>

<PreApplyListener>

<Preference>

<PrinterFilter>

<PropertyTab>

<Protect>

<ProtectUnlessNew>

<QueryAttributeEditorClass>

<QueryClassMap>

<QueryDisplayDateFormat>

<QueryLimit>

<ReadOnlyModelLibraryClass>

<RecentlyUsedInitialMaxSize>

<Relation>

<ReleasedState>

<ReleasedStates>

<ReleaseLevel>

<ReleaseProcess>

<RemoveActionFromMenu>

<RenameAlias>

<ReportTab>

<Reset>

<RevisionAttributeName>

<RollingNumberGeneratorName>

<RollupAttribute>

<SaveScaleAsFloat>

<ScanBOMAsPerLevel>

<Searchable>

<SearchClassName>

<SearchTaskBarItem>

<SecondRev>

<SendPseudoAttributeTextReferencesToCad>

<ShowDrawingAsHighestVersion>

<ShowErrorMessageForFrameExport>

<ShowFilesInWebService>

<ShowModelStatusForAllDrawingVersion>

<SoftwareDistributionServer>

<SoftwareUpdatePollingInterval>

<SortChildren>

<SortFileNameFormat>

<SortNameFormat>

<SortOrder>

<SourceAttributeName>

<SPARES>

<StateAfterRelease>

<StateBased>

<StateChangeListener>

<StateOfOlderVersionsAfterRelease>

<StateOrders>

<StopReassociationOnError>

<StoreTypeOrder>

<StoreUncompressedFilesInWebService>

<StructureCompareTableColumnModel>

<StructuredReportTab>

<Suffix>

<TableColumnModel>

<TargetAttributeName>

<TargetClassName>

<TemporaryDirectoryLockTimeout>

<ThumbnailAction>

<Title>

<toBizClass>

<TransactionPreApplyListener>

<TrimDotNumberFromInstanceName>

<Type>

<UncompressFilesForUrl>

<UniqueInKeyOrder>

<UseExternalThumbnailViewer>

<UseModelName>

<UseSameChangeIndexForAll>

<UserCacheTimeout>

<VersionAttributeName>

<VersionAttributeNames>

<ViewAsAttachmentInClient>

<Visible>

<VisibleInCreateUI>

<WebServices>

<WebServicesServer>

<WhereUsedColumn>

<Width>

<WMActionMenuClass>

<WMClientInfo>

<WMConfig>

<WMServerInfo>

<WritableIconFile>

XML Troubleshooting Tips

Extending Creo Elements/Direct Model Manager

Extension guidelines

Extensions for multiple customers

Extension debugging strategies

Extension performance strategies

Adding a partner module

What are Extension APIs?

Creo Elements/Direct Model Manager internal architecture

The Java Class Name Manager

Migrating Customization Code to Java Generics

How to set up NetBeans

How to start the NetBeans debugger

How to run Creo Elements/Direct Model Manager unit tests

Integrating into the packaging and install process

Basic customization and deployment lab

XML customization lab

Customizing TableColumnModels lab

ColType attributes lab

Business logic extension lab

Load rule customization lab

Action menu extension lab

Extending consolidated BOM calculations lab

Customizing change note indexes

Lab troubleshooting tips

Creating new calculated attribute extension lab

Attaching documents to models

Introduction

Concepts

Customization approaches

Developer Tools

Examples

Builder interfaces and default implementations

DisplayName

Icon

VisibilityCondition

id

ref

weight

java_class

Action

Popup

BindPopupToAction

Tooltip

priority (attribute)

Tabs

Tab

Group

QuickAccessToolbar

ApplicationMenu

Primary

Secondary

Architectural overview

Task Agent Configuration Files

Task Agent Job customization

Macro customization

Job configuration xml files

<Action>

<ActionMenu>

<AllowedInState>

<ChoiceValue>

<ElementColumn>

<Exporter>

<Job>

<JobGroup>

<JobType>

<MultiSelectTable>

<Options>

<OutputFormat>

<PermissionCheck>

<PlotMacro>

<ReloadAnnotationFrames>

<ResultHandler>

<Rotate>

<Scale>

<Schedule>

<TriggerState>

<UI>

Deploying Task Agent customizations

Controlling available printers

Lab 1: Modifying an existing Job Type

Lab 2: Overview

Lab 2.1: Job Configuration File and Job Execution Script

Lab 2.2: Configuring Actions to Create Tasks (Job Schedules)

Lab 2.3: Implementing a Job Data Exporter

Lab 2.4: Implementing a Job Result Handler

Lab 2.5: Implementing Job Options

Lab 2.6: Implementing a Permission Check

Lab 2.7: Implementing a Job Class

Lab 3: Running jobs with other applications

Troubleshooting

Attribute passing utilities

Customize Creo Elements/Direct Modeling's Model Manager menu

Saving .pkg files from another database

Watermarks for PDF generation

Command handler for Creo Elements/Direct Modeling or Creo Elements/Direct Drafting

Get the Creo Elements/Direct Manager Server schema

PDF customization

Add pseudo attributes to send to Creo Elements/Direct Drafting

Customize the Number Generator List

Customizing the TreeNodeDisplayProperties

Company Library Parts

Introduction to Creo Elements/Direct Manager Services

Transaction Listener Processor Architecture

Transaction Listeners

Transaction Listener lab

Clash Analysis

Job Schedule Processor

Introduction to Custom Services

Custom Services Lab

Web Service Architecture

Extending the Web Services

Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Support for Web Services

Add a Reserve Web Service method

How to write a Java client for Creo Elements/Direct Model Manager Web Services

How to write a C# client for Creo Elements/Direct Model Manager Web Services

Web Client Architecture

Web Client Customization

Customizing the web page layout

Add a Reserve button to the web page

The CustomServiceControllerConfig.xml file

Start, Stop, or Restart the Java Services

<AdditionalClasspath>

<AccessLogAppend>

<AccessLogEnabled>

<AccessLogExtended>

<AccessLogFormat>

<AccessLogLatency>

<AccessLogRetainDays>

<AccessLogTimeZone>

<Area>

<Classpath>

<CleanupInterval>

<ConfigurationFile>

<DebugOptions>

<DefaultLogLevel>

<DefaultUser>

<DisableCleanup>

<ExceptionHandler>

<Executable>

<enabled>

<EnableHTTPFileAccess>

<FileHandlerLogLevel>

<HttpEnabled>

<HttpPort>

<java_class>

<JvmArgs>

<KeepDoneJobsForMinutes>

<LogAppend>

<LogFile>

<LoggerLevel>

<LogTimeStamps>

<LicenseServer>

<MaxAge>

<MaxExecTimeInHours>

<MaxLogFileSizeInMB>

<MaxOverDueTimeInHours>

<MaxRetryCount>

<MaxWaitForWorker>

<MinFree>

<MortBayDebug>

<Neighbor>

<NioEnabled>

<Password>

<PollIntervalInSeconds>

<Port>

<PublishedAPI>

<ReportPersistentProblemsAfterMinutes>

<RetryIntervalInSeconds>

<RunLevel>

<StartupTimeoutInMinutes>

<SslEnabled>

<SslKeyPassword>

<SslKeyStore>

<SslPassword>

<SslPort>

<SslTrustPassword>

<TransactionListener>

<Username>

<War>

Identifying objects and references in Creo Elements/Direct Modeling

Identifying library parts in Creo Elements/Direct Modeling

Model and Library classes in Creo Elements/Direct Model Manager

Database Schema

Legacy implementations and compatibility (CORP_LIB_3D class)

Saving and Loading Library Parts

Configuration and Customization

Tools for Library Parts

XML change summary

Java API change summary

System upgrade information

<NameFormat>

<NameFormat>

<Group>

<Group>

<AllowCreate3DPackage>

The ModelManagerSetup.min file

SimpleModelGeometryCheckJobExporter.txt

SimpleModelGeometryCheckJobOptions.txt

SimpleModelGeometryCheckJobPermissionCheck.txt

SimpleModelGeometryCheckJobResultHandler.txt

SimpleModelGeometryCheckPermissionCheck2.txt

SimpleModelGeometryCheckTemplate.txt

acmetransactionlistener.txt

EventService.cs

tl3.txt

TransEventService.asmx.cs

acme.txt

acmedtmodel_dt.txt

acmemodel3d_dm.txt

commandprocessor.txt

deploy-rev.txt

modelstoretypeconfigurable.txt

preferences.txt

statechangehandler.txt

TestCustomChangeNote.txt