Article - CS30442

How to prefix an argument to the "auto generated number" of an object using "Object Initialization Rule (OIR)" in Windchill PDMLink and Pro/INTRALINK

Modified: 14-Jan-2026   


Applies To

  • Windchill PDMLink 9.1 to 13.0
  • Pro/INTRALINK 8.x + 9.1 to 11.0

Description

  • How to prefix an argument to the auto generated Number of an object automatically using OIR
  • How to add a prefix to the Number field for soft type using the OIR
  • When trying to create a standard WTDocument with autonumbering return error "Attention Unique Value(s) requiered
  • Why different WTDocument subtypes have differernt number prefix
  • Is it possible to set an EPMDocument prefix using a Product attribute
  • How to prefix an argument to the auto generated Number of a Variant Specification automatically
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