Article - CS35127

Icons for Siemens NX Objects do not change when turning a part to an assembly and vice versa in Windchill PDMLink

Modified: 13-Jul-2016   


Applies To

  • Windchill PDMLink 9.1 to 11.0
  • Workgroup Manager 9.1 to 11.0
  • Siemens NX 5 to 10

Description

  • Siemens NX allows to alternate a part into assembly or assembly into a part by adding or removing components.
  • Windchill icons for Siemens NX Objects do not change when turning a part to an assembly and vice versa
  • The icon for the object will remain on that type the object was uploaded the first time.
  • When a Workgroup Manager model (CAD part) is checked out and a component is added to it, it becomes an assembly.
  • The icon for this changes in NX and shows a typical assembly icon.
  • But the icon does not change in Workgroup Manager , it still remains the same of an EPM part.
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