Article - CS52067

WinDU task 'Series Sort Id Diagnostic Task' reports objects with inconsistent Sort ID's in Windchill

Modified: 10-Oct-2025   


Applies To

  • Windchill PDMLink 8.0 to 13.1

Description

  • Windchill Diagnostic Utility (WinDU) task named Series Sort Id Diagnostic Task / SeriesSortIdDiagnosticTask shows objects with inconsistent Sort ID's
  • Errors captured in WinDU logs
Found 1 iteration(s) of 'EPMDocument' with inconsistent sort ids
OR:wt.epm.EPMDocumentMaster:xxxxx: xxxxx.prt, revision: 1, sortId: null
1 case(s) of iterations with inconsistent sort ids.

Or

Found 1 iteration(s) of 'WTDocument' with inconsistent sort ids
   OR:wt.doc.WTDocumentMaster:xxxx:  xxx, xxx,  revision:  ###, sortId:  ####
1 case(s) of iterations with inconsistent sort ids.
  • Version numbers are not correctly computed
  • In the history table the revisions do not appear in chronological order
  • On the Info Page of the Latest Version there is a Go to Latest button besides the Actions menu
    • After clicking on Go to Latest user was navigated to an older version
  • Unable to create Object after adding FileBasedVersioning Schema
  • When trying to create an Object after Adding FileBasedVersioning Scheme, the GUI hangs and shows the loading message
    • No errors in MethodServer log
  • Migrated revisions cause non-latest to appear as latest version
  • New version created is not considered as the latest one
  • While revising the CAD Object/EPM Document below error is shown in Method server Logs:
    java.lang.NumberFormatException: For input string: "A"
  • Error mentioned in article CS134765  occurs while Creating New Objects as well as while Revising Existing Objects
  • Migrated WTDcocuments non latest version showing as the latest version in version History table 
  • Go to Latest for the object goes to the older B-version instead of the newer C version
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