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Is it possible to distribute Windchill Workgroup Manager client (using silent installation) with Windchill Server and CAD applications already registered

Modified: 09-Dec-2025   


Applies To

  • Windchill PDMLink 10.0 to 13.1
  • Windchill ProjectLink 10.0 to 13.1
  • Windchill PDM Essentials 10.1 to 12.0
  • Pro/INTRALINK 8.x + 10.0 to 12.0
  • Windchill Workgroup Manager
  • Creo Schematics
  • CATIA V5
  • Dassault SolidWorks
  • NX
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Autodesk Inventor

Description

  • Is it possible to distribute Windchill Workgroup Manager client (using silent installation) with Windchill Server and CAD applications already registered?
  • Is it possible to deploy Workgroup Manager with server and CAD application registry information so that end users do not have to register anything manually?
  • Is it possible to have the Workgroup Manager automatically register specific CAD Applications during the installation?
  • Is it possible to have the Workgroup Manager get silently updated when a CAD application needs to be updated? 
  • How to autoregister 3rd party CAD applications during WGM silent installation process?
  • Is it possible to auto-register Creo Schematics during WGM silent installation process even if it's installed on not on the enduser machine?
  • Can one create an installation package or a custom launcher that will automatically register the correct CAD applications on launch instead of requiring each user to register the applications?
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