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NullPointerException when attempting to create a new Cad document from a subtype in the Workspace in Windchill PDMLink

Modified: 16-Jan-2024   


Applies To

  • Windchill PDMLink 10.2 M030 to 12.1

Description

  • Cannot create a new CAD document from Workspace in Windchill PDMLink
  • Error Message ATTENTION: Failed to create CAD Document  
  • Error message in Method server log is:
com.ptc.windchill.uwgm.cadx.newcaddoc.forms.CreateCADDocumentFormProcessor classifadmin - CreateCADDocumentFormProcessor.createCADDocument :: Error retrieving the create properties from the user specified data.
java.lang.NullPointerException
        at com.ptc.windchill.uwgm.cadx.newcaddoc.forms.CADDocumentFormProcessorHelper.getCommonProperties(CADDocumentFormProcessorHelper.java:340)
        at com.ptc.windchill.uwgm.cadx.newcaddoc.forms.CADDocumentFormProcessorHelper.getCreateFromWorkspaceProperties(CADDocumentFormProcessorHelper.java:159)
        at com.ptc.windchill.uwgm.cadx.newcaddoc.forms.CADDocumentFormProcessorHelper.getCreateProperties(CADDocumentFormProcessorHelper.java:120)
        at com.ptc.windchill.uwgm.cadx.newcaddoc.forms.CreateCADDocumentFormProcessor.createCADDocument(CreateCADDocumentFormProcessor.java:640)
        at com.ptc.windchill.uwgm.cadx.newcaddoc.forms.CreateCADDocumentFormProcessor.doOperation(CreateCADDocumentFormProcessor.java:270)
        at com.ptc.core.components.forms.DefaultFormProcessorController.executeDoOperation(DefaultFormProcessorController.java:537)
        at com.ptc.core.components.forms.DefaultFormProcessorController.performExecuteDoOperationAndPostProcess(DefaultFormProcessorController.java:341)
        at com.ptc.windchill.uwgm.cadx.newcaddoc.forms.NewCadDocFormProcessorController.execute(NewCadDocFormProcessorController.java:72)
        at com.ptc.core.components.forms.FormDispatcher.callControllerExecute(FormDispatcher.java:146)
        at com.ptc.core.components.forms.FormDispatcher.callFormProcessorController(FormDispatcher.java:116)
        at com.ptc.core.components.forms.FormDispatcher.execute(FormDispatcher.java:93)
        at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor764.invoke(Unknown Source)
        at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
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