Introduction to the PDMLink Environment
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Module 1: Introduction to the WindchillPDMLink EnvironmentIntroduction to Windchill PDMLink 9.0
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Objectives
After completing this module, you will be able to:! Identify and describe the capabilities of PDMLink�s primary object types.
! Identify PDMLink storage locations, iteration and version controls, process controls, access controls, and collaboration features.
! Access PDMLink.
! Navigate within PDMLink.
! Access Help.
! View and Modify Preferences.
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Windchill PDMLink Environment
Windchill PDMLink! Stores information.
! Manages information in storage locations.
! Manages information evolution.
! Controls access to information.
! Provides collaboration tools.
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Windchill PDMLink Objects: Types
Primary Object Types! Documents
! CAD Documents
! Parts, End Items
! Links
! Change Items
Golf CartGOLF_CART A.3
UPPER_SUPPORT A.1
LOWER_BAR A.1
LOWER_CAP A.1
LOWER_SUPPORT A.2
WHEEL A.1
LEG A.1
BAG_HOLDER B.1
PIN B.1
Golf Cart Owner�s Manual A.3
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Windchill PDMLink Objects: Documents
Primary Object Types! Documents
.avi
.bmp
.xls
.jpg
.ppt
.txt
.wav
.doc
.wpd
.zip
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Windchill PDMLink Objects: CAD Documents
Primary Object Types! Documents
! CAD Documents
Part
Assembly
Drawing
Sketch
Format
Diagram
Layout Report
Manufacturing
Markup
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Primary Object Types! Documents
! CAD Documents
! Parts, End Items
Windchill PDMLink Objects: Parts and End Items
Part End Item
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Windchill PDMLink Objects: Links
Primary Object Types! Documents
! CAD Documents
! Parts, End Items
! Links
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Windchill PDMLink Objects: Change Items
Primary Object Types! Documents
! CAD Documents
! Parts, End Items
! Links
! Change Items
Problem Report
Change Request
Change Notice
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Windchill PDMLink Objects: Capabilities
Primary Object Types! Documents
! CAD Documents
! Parts, End Items
! Links
! Change Items
Object Capabilities! Details (Meta-data)
! Content
! Relationships
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Name: Golf Cart DocumentationCreated By: Dillon BurtCreated: 5/25/2007
Document Capabilities
Document Capabilities! Details
" General details
" Histories
! Content" Primary uploaded file
" Uploaded attachments
" Visualization files (PDF)
! Relationships" Parts, End Items
" Change Items
Golf Cart Documentation.doc
Details
Content
Relationships
Golf Cart A.1
Golf Cart Documentation
Doc Error Change Request
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Name: golf cart.asmCreated By: Dillon BurtCreated: 5/25/2007
Part and End Item Capabilities
Part and End Item Capabilities! Details
" General
" Histories
! Content" Visualization files only
! Relationships" Parts (Product Structure)
" CAD Documents
" Documents
" Change Items
Relationships
Golf Cart Documentation
Golf Cart Change Request
Details
golf cart.ogl
Content
Leg
Upper Support
Lower Support
Wheel
Golf Cart
Golf Cart
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Name: Golf CartCreated By: Dillon BurtCreated: 3/25/2007
CAD Document Capabilities
CAD Document Capabilities! Details
" General
" Histories
! Content" Models
" Drawings
" Visualization file
! Relationships" Parts and End Items
" Change Items
Content
golf_cart.asm
Details
Relationships
Golf Cart Change Request
Leg
Upper Support
Lower Support
Wheel
Golf Cart
Golf Cart
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Link Capabilities
Link Capabilities ! Provides a link to a Web page
" Another object in PDMLink
" A page Web page outside of PDMLink
! Does not contain content
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Change Item Capabilities
Change Item Capabilities ! Problem Reports
initiate
! Change Requestsinitiate
! Change Notices
Leg
Upper Support
Lower Support
Wheel
Golf Cart
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Storage Locations
Storage Contexts! Products
" Store objects related to one product.
" Organize objects in folders.
! Libraries" Store objects related to one another,
but not to one specific product.
" Organize objects in folders.
Product Library
Folder
Folder
Folder
Folder
Folder
Folder
Folder
Folder
Folder
Folder
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Iteration and Revision Controls: Version
Version! Revision
" Default uses letters
! Iteration" Default uses numbers
Check Out and Check In! Check Out to make a change
! Check In to share your changes
Revise! Generates a new version
A.1
A.2
B.2
B.1
New Version
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Iteration and Revision Controls: Check Out
Version! Revision
" Default uses letters
! Iteration" Default uses numbers
Check Out and Check In! Check Out to make a change
! Check In to share your changes
Revise! Generates a new version
A.1
A.2
B.2
B.1
New Version
Checked Out Copy Working Copy
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Iteration and Revision Controls: Check In
Version! Revision
" Default uses letters
! Iteration" Default uses numbers
Check Out and Check In! Check Out to make a change
! Check In to share your changes
Revise! Generates a new version
A.1
A.2
B.2
B.1
New Version
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Iteration and Revision Controls: Revise
Version! Revision
" Default uses letters
! Iteration" Default uses numbers
Check Out and Check In! Check Out to make a change
! Check In to share your changes
Revise! Generates a new version
A.1
A.2
B.2
B.1
Revise
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Team(Users and Roles)
Windchill PDMLink Objects: Process Controls
Automated Process Components! Life Cycles
! Workflow Processes
! Teams
Life Cycle
CancelledCancelled
Workflow Processes
In WorkIn Work ReleasedReleased
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Windchill PDMLink Objects: Collaboration Features
Communication Tools! Discussion Forums
! Meetings
! Visualization" ProductView
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Logging On to PDMLink
Logging On to PDMLink! Open Your Web Browser
! Type the URL
! Log On" User name
" Password
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Exploring the Environment: Major Tabs
Organized by Tabs! Home
! Product
! Change
! Library
Major Tabs
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Exploring the Environment: Home Tab
Active PagePersonalized
Home Home Minor Tabs
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Exploring the Environment: Product Tab
Active Page
Product Folders
Product Minor Tabs
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Exploring the Environment: Change Tab
Change Minor Tabs
Active Page
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Exploring the Environment: Library Tab
Active PageLibrary Minor
Tabs
Product Folders
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Accessing Help
Accessible Information! Online Help
" General
" Context Sensitive
! Tutorials
! Manuals
General Tools
Context Sensitive Help
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Setting Preferences
Utilities! Preferences
! Profile
! Security Settings
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Demonstrations
! Logging On
! Exploring the Environment
! Accessing Help
! Setting Preferences
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Summary
After successfully completing this module, you should know how to:! Identify and describe the capabilities of PDMLink�s primary object types.
! Identify PDMLink storage locations, iteration and version controls, process controls, access controls, and collaboration features.
! Access PDMLink.
! Navigate within PDMLink.
! Access Help.
! View and Modify Preferences.