ptc windchill plm "tips n tricks" - data migration

PTC Windchill PLM – “Tips n Tricks” from CDTPTC Windchill PLM – “Tips n Tricks” from CDT

Data Migration ProcedureData Migration Procedure

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Windchill Data Migration ProcedureWindchill Data Migration Procedure

If you are involved in migrating

data from Pro/Intralink 3.4

to Windchill PDMLink 9.1/10.0,

the below tip & trick should be

useful and relevant to you.

ScenarioScenario

Have you faced a situation where,

UnHide fails to execute after

FileTransfer was unable to transfer

the exact amount of files (as

identified in the Migration Status

report)?

Our Recommended TipOur Recommended Tip

Unhide is not executing because FileTransfer was not successful in transferring all the desired files.

 Since the user is aware and has acknowledged the missing files, please use the keyword “ignore” and technique shown below to skip this check and re-run UnHide: In <MIG_HOME>\loadXMLFiles\ilwcmigration\ClassMapping.xml: <loader id='18' name='UnHide'>    <AssociatedClasses>      <class>com.ptc.migration.util.UnHide</class>    </AssociatedClasses>    <dependents>               <loaderid ignore="true">8</loaderid>               <loaderid>7</loaderid>               <loaderid>9</loaderid>               <loaderid>10</loaderid>               <loaderid>11</loaderid>    </dependents>  </loader>

One More TrickOne More Trick

Run UnHide command with “-override”

parameter

i.e.

ildataloader UnHide –override

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