Article - CS19704

Import-Export in different release fails with "Cross release import is not allowed" Windchill PDMLink

Modified: 14-Nov-2025   


Applies To

  • Windchill PDMLink 9.0 to 13.0

Description

  • Failed to import workflow template to Windchill PDMLink 10.0 which was exported from Windchill PDMLink 9.x
  • Failed to import workflow template to Windchill PDMLink 10.1 which was exported from Windchill PDMLink 10.0
  • Failed to import workflow template to Windchill PDMLink 10.2 which was exported from Windchill PDMLink 10.1
  • Failed to import workflow template to Windchill PDMLink 11.0 which was exported from Windchill PDMLink 10.x
  • Failed to import workflow template to Windchill PDMLink 11.0 which was exported from an earlier release of Windchill PDMLink
  • Support on Exporting and Importing Workflow Templates Across Releases
  • Import/Export fails error message:
    • Cross release import is not allowed. See the Windchill System Administrator"s Guide for further information on how to enable this feature.
    • Can not open DTD file "<Windchill_Home>\Windchill\codebase\registry\ixb\dtds\standardXX.dtd"
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