Windchill Exporter - Configurations page (Integration for PTC Windchill)
The Configurations page allows you to specify the target folder for the export, select the Parameter Configuration file to use, and change default parameter values.
To select the target Export Folder: click the 
Export Folder button, and select the folder in which you want to create the generated Windchill import files (JAR files).
Export Folder button, and select the folder in which you want to create the generated Windchill import files (JAR files).To select a Parameter Configuration file to use to set up the default values of the Windchill parameters and click the Custom Configuration File value box, click the 
button that appears in the value box, and select the Parameter Configuration file you want to use.
button that appears in the value box, and select the Parameter Configuration file you want to use.To change the value of a parameter and expand the required configuration and set the value as required. Alternatively, when the items are created in Windchill, you can use Windchill to change the parameter values that have been set.
 | Ensure that you set the value of each parameter correctly for the target Product or Library in Windchill. If a parameter is incorrectly set, then that parameter value will have to be corrected in Windchill for each item that is imported with the wrong value. |
For more information about Parameter Configuration Files, see Parameter configuration files (Integration for PTC Windchill).
After you have set the options as required, click Export to start the export.
Controls
This page has the following controls.
• Export Folder box — shows the folder to which Windchill Exporter generates the Windchill import files (JAR files).
• Export Folder button — opens a dialog for you to select the folder to which Windchill Exporter generates the Windchill import files.
• Custom Configuration File box — shows the path and name of the Parameter Configuration File that is being used to set the default values of the parameters.
If the box is blank, Windchill Exporter is using the default WCExporterConfig.xml file that resides in the C:\ProgramData\PTC Integrity Modeler\ModelerATFiles folder.
• Configuration values — specifies the configuration values that are used for setting up the items in Windchill, that is, Parts, Options, Choices, Option Sets and Part Usage Links.
• Back button — opens the previous page of Windchill Exporter.
• Next button — not available on this page.
• Export button — starts the export and then opens the Export Log page.
• Cancel button — closes Windchill Exporter.
• Help button — opens a Help topic for the current page.