Article - CS212423
Explanation of Domains and their Architecture in Windchill PDMLink
Modified: 06-Jan-2026
Applies To
- Windchill PDMLink 6.2 to 13.0
- Windchill PDM Essentials 10.1 to 11.1
- Windchill ProjectLink 6.2 to 13.0
Description
- Windchill PLM Domains Architecture
- Understanding the Windchill Domain Architecture
- What is the purpose of the various Domains that are available in Windchill out of the box?
- What is the difference between the various domains in the hierarchy?
- Need detailed information of different contexts in Windchill: Site, Organization, Product, Library, Project.
- Program level Visualization Configurations are being ignored by the Product context
- Need to understand context level Hierarchy of Visualization Configuration Administration
- What is the difference between context and domain?
- Need information about Policy Administration Utility
- Need further information regarding about Private Access attribute
- ACLs created in the (Organization)/Default and PDM Domains are not inherited in a Project with Private Access having Project Members only
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