Integration with Other Applications
This section outlines how the system connects with enterprise tools like Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), and CAD through Enterprise Systems Integration (ESI) and ERP Connectors. It also provides information on REST-based communication for seamless data exchange and synchronization.
• When security labels are enabled, it is possible to set security labels for new CAD documents, dynamic documents, and parts during the workspace checkin process.
• Documentation for Windchill Workgroup Manager is delivered in the Windchill Help Center, which is available on your company’s Windchill server. You can access the Windchill Help Center from the Windchill Workgroup Manager client by selecting > . With this enhancement, you no longer need to install a separate Windchill Workgroup Manager Help Center. This consolidation also enables you to easily navigate between Windchill and Windchill Workgroup Manager topics, and take advantage of Windchill Help Center search.
• Windchill Workgroup Manager is installed using a new dedicated installer. Installation documentation has been consolidated in the , available from the installation media and on the PTC Reference Documents page at the following URL: https://www.ptc.com/en/support/refdoc. Installation information has been removed from the individual Windchill Workgroup Manager guides.
• A documentation module, Managing CAD and Part Structures in
Windchill, consolidates information about the product design methodologies and the ways to manage CAD and part structures in
Windchill. See
Introduction and Methodology Overview.