Article - CS203612
Windchill System Parameters like PTC_WM_* show values from generic
Modified: 12-Nov-2021
Applies To
- Creo Parametric 1.0 to 7.0
- Pro/ENGINEER and Creo Elements/Pro Wildfire to Wildfire 5.0
- Windchill PDMLink 9.1 to 12.0
Description
- Instance takes value of PTC_WM_REVISION , PTC_WM_ITERATION ,PTC_WM_VERSION etc. of the generic stored on local drive
- Steps to Reproduce :
- Create a family table in the workspace having one instance
- Check out only the generic to have generic at A.2 and instance still at A.1

- Scenario:
| Scenario | Result after opening Family table instance in Creo from Local drive | |
| A | Export the generic from the workspace to local drive | Instance shows version as A.2 |
| B | Take a backup of generic from Creo | Instance shows version as A.2 |
| C | Take a backup of the instance from Creo | Instance shows version as A.1 |
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