Article - CS114508
Error "Action cannot be completed as it cannot build association with Part that you do no have access to. You must gain access to the Part or the Part must be deleted from the database." while checking in an EPM Document in Windchill PDMLink
Modified: 15-Jul-2025
Applies To
- Windchill PDMLink 9.1 to 13.0
- Windchill ProjectLink 9.1 to 12.1
- Windchill PDM Essentials 10.1 to 12.0
- Pro/INTRALINK 8.x + 9.1 to 12.1
- Pro/ENGINEER and Creo Elements/Pro Wildfire 3.0 to Wildfire 5.0
- Creo Parametric 1.0 to 9.0
- PTC Windchill Workgroup Manager
Description
- Attempting to check in an EPM Document fails with an error:
Action cannot be completed as it cannot build association with Part that you do no have access to. You must gain access to the Part or the Part must be deleted from the database.

- Fails to perform Build Associated Part to an assembly in workspace in standalone browser with error above:
- The Upload succeeds however the checkin fails with the above Error
- Fails to check in an assembly in Creo workspace with error:
- wt.util.WTException: java.lang.NullPointerException
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