Article - CS16815

How to import/export "Bill of Materials" (BOM) with "Export Importable Spreadsheet" in Windchill PDMLink

Modified: 10-Jun-2026   


Applies To

  • Windchill PDMLink 9.0 to 13.1

Description

  • How to import/export Bill of Materials (BOM) structure with Export Importable Spreadsheet action?
  • How to import the exported Importable XLS file using Import from Spreadsheet?
  • Exporting classification parts with Export Importable Spreadsheet action, is it possible to import that XLS file to import/modify classification parts
  • How to update/create parts and BOM with Excel file in batches?
  • What's the best practices to import parts and BOM?
  • How to update the value of IBA on WTPartUsagelink?
  • Where to find the sample Excel spreadsheets for Importable Spreadsheet of BOM?
  • Is this EXCEL file which is exported with Export Importable Spreadsheet used to import BOM? Where to import it?
  • How to import parts from the production system to the testing system?
  • Is it possible to link BOMs between Windchill 12.0 and Windchill 13.1 in a bidirectional way?
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