Configuring Mass Update for Object Associations

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The properties to control the associations that can be updated when using the Mass Update Manufacturing Objects action are provided by default in the following file:

WT_HOME/codebase/com/ptc/windchill/mpml/xconfs/mpmlink.wt.properties.xconf

The table displays the properties to configure Mass Update Manufacturing Objects for specific associations. You cannot add or update any of these properties.

Property	Description
<Property name="massUpdate.Collection.810" default="WCTYPE\|wt.part.WTPartUsageLink,usedBy,uses"/>	Enables updating child parts associated with parent parts.
<Property name="massUpdate.Collection.802" default="WCTYPE\|wt.part.WTPartDescribeLink,describes,describedBy"/>	Enables updating described by documents associated with parts.
<Property name="massUpdate.Collection.803" default="WCTYPE\|wt.part.WTPartReferenceLink,referencedBy,references"/>	Enables updating reference documents associated with parts.
<Property name="massUpdate.Collection.804" default="WCTYPE\|com.ptc.windchill.mpml.MPMDocumentDescribeLink, describes,describedBy"/>	Enables updating described by documents associated with operations, process plans, sequences, and resources.
<Property name="massUpdate.Collection.805" default="WCTYPE\|com.ptc.windchill.mpml.MPMDocumentReferenceLink, referencedBy,references"/>	Enables updating reference documents associated with operations, process plans, sequences, and resources.
<Property name="massUpdate.Collection.806" default="WCTYPE\|com.ptc.windchill.mpml.processplan.operation. MPMOperationToWorkCenterLink,referencedBy,references"/>	Enables updating work centers allocated to operations.
<Property name="massUpdate.Collection.808" default="WCTYPE\|com.ptc.windchill.mpml.processplan.operation. MPMOperationToConsumableLink,referencedBy,references"/>	Enables updating processing resources such as skill, tool, or processing material allocated to operations.
<Property name="massUpdate.Collection.807" default="WCTYPE\|com.ptc.windchill.mpml.processplan.operation. MPMOperationProcessLink,referencedBy,references"/>	Enables updating manufacturing capabilities allocated to operations.
<Property name="massUpdate.Collection.809" default="WCTYPE\|com.ptc.windchill.mpml.MPMStandardProcedureLink,usedBy,uses"/>	Enables updating standard procedures allocated to operations.
<Property name="massUpdate.Collection.9010" default="WCTYPE\|wt.mpm.rawmaterial.RawMaterialLink,makes,madeFrom"/>	Enables updating semi-finished or finished parts made from a raw-material or semi-finished part.

If you want to enable the logs for mass update, perform the following steps:

1. Open the WT_HOME/codebase/WEB-INF/log4jMethodServer.properties file.

2. Add the following lines in the file:

logger.massupdate.name=com.ptc.windchill.massupdate

logger.massupdate.level=INFO