Article - CS349407

How to configure OFFICE worker to publish Microsoft Office Document by enabling Office Publishing in Creo View Adapter

Modified: 21-Jan-2026   


Applies To

  • Windchill PDMLink 11.0 to 13.1
  • Creo View Adapters 5.1 to 12.1

Description

  • How to configure Creo View Adapter for PDF (OFFICE worker) to publish PDF format Representation for Windchill Office Document (WTDocument) by enabling Office Publishing
  • How to configure the Creo View Adapter for Microsoft Office 
  • Creo View Adapters for Microsoft Office installation instructions
  • Can Office worker configuration be completed without installing Adobe LiveCycle or Adobe Experience Manager in Creo View Adapter 7.0 
  • What are the file type extensions supported to be published by OFFICE and how to set them in wvs.properties file
  • User downloaded the file which was successfully published in Production environment and uploaded the document in QA environment, but it failed to publish with the error message: ERROR: Failed to enable pdf commenting
  • How to publish to convert text (.txt), word (.docx), Excel (.xls) files into PDF format using Creo View Adapters?
  • Publishing office document failed with error:
    • Failed - The adapter for PDF is not configured correctly. Refer to the topic "Configuring the Creo View Adapter for PDF" in the Creo View MCAD Adapters Installation and Configuration Guide.
    • doc2pv Error:63002: Failed to publish document file "C:/ptc/ftproot/pub/w1i1j1/test.xlsx" to "C:/ptc/ftproot/pub/w1i1j1/test_xlsx.pdf"
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