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Preface

This document uses the term Windchill in place of the PTC products PDMLink, ProjectLink and Pro/Intralink. If necessary, the real product name, such as PDMLink may be used to indicate a special feature, distinction or differentiation of it from another product.


Symbols

Some references and symbols are used in this document.

Symbol

Description

PTC_ROOT

Root directory for PTC products
(e.g. C:\ptc, Linux:/opt/ptc)

WT_ROOT

Root directory for the overall Windchill environment
(e.g. c:\ptc\Windchill_11.0, Linux: /opt/ptc/Windchill_11.0)

WT_HOME

Root directory of the Windchill server
(e.g. c:\ptc\Windchill_11.0\Windchill, Linux: /opt/ptc/Windchill_11.0)

APACHE_ROOT

Root directory for Windchill-Apache installation
(e.g. c:\ptc\Windchill_11.0\Apache, Linux: /opt/ptc/Windchill_11.0/Apache)


Types of objects

The documents often refer to different types of objects:

Types of objects

Explanation

Class

EPMDocument 3D

These objects are parts as well as skeletons exclusive to assemblies

wt.epm.EPMDocument

EPMDocument 2D

These objects are drawings

wt.epm.EPMDocument

WTPart

Objects of this type are parts or materials

wt.part.WTPart

WTDocument

These are ordinary documents

wt.doc.WTDocument


Date formats

The usual date format used follows ISO 8601 (or EN 28601, DIN 5008) using the YYYY-MM-DD format. (YYYY: 4-digit year, MM: 2-digit month indicator, DD: 2-digit day of the month)