Article - CS359677

Custom attributes added in Windchill Object does not show up in ThingWorx Flow Windchill actions 'Form' under Properties

Modified: 23-Dec-2021   


Applies To

  • ThingWorx Platform 9.5

Description

  • User is trying to update Soft Attribute(Custom Attribute) for an Entity in Windchill using Update Entity action in Thingworx Flow
  • After selecting Entity Type, providing Entity Id and selecting Form to show up properties, soft attributes cannot be seen, Only OOTB attributes are shown
  • The attributes are not showing up in the Windchill connector forms when querying object attributes with the Windchill connector in ThingWorx Flow
  • The attributes are working properly via the WRS documentation page in Windchill
  • On selecting Assign JSON option in ThingWorx Flow Update Entity action settings, and providing the string in right format to update attribute, it works fine
  • Get Entities by Id action returns all the properties including the Custom Attributes in the output JSON
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