Article - CS48652

How to enable "Set State" for an object in Windchill PDMLink

Modified: 13-May-2026   


Applies To

  • Windchill PDMLink 9.1 to 13.1
  • Windchill Supplier Management 11.0 to 13.1

Description

  • How to enable Set State for an object
  • There is no Set State action even for users granted Set State permission for the object in Site > Utilities >Policy Administration
  • How to grant Set State permission on object for non-administrative account
  • Set State action is not visible to any of the users
  • Is it possible to have different transitions defined in the Lifecycle Template for the same object for different Users
  • Set State action missing after an upgrade
  • The Set State option is not visible in the Action of a Manufacturer Part for the users in a specific role
  • Users are unable to view Set State action for objects
  • The following error is shown when promoting by selecting Set Object for Promotion in Select Promotion Objects step for a Promotion Request
    • Insufficient permission for promoting an object in this context.
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