Article - CS62972

Capturing PTC Product View and PTC Illustrate debug trace logs for troubleshooting

Modified: 28-Sep-2026   


Applies To

  • PTC Product View (Formerly Creo View) 1.0 to 2027.0
  • PTC Product View Adapters (Formerly Creo View Adapters) 1.0 to 2027.0
  • ProductView and Creo Elements/View 9.1 to 10.0
  • ProductView Adapters and Creo Elements/View Adapters 12.1 to 13.0
  • PTC Illustrate (Formerly Creo Illustrate) 1.0 to 2027.0
  • Windchill Visualization Services (WVS)
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer
  • Mozilla Firefox
  • Google Chrome
  • Microsoft Windows - All releases
  • Microsoft Edge

Description

  • This Article documents the environment variables that can be used to capture the debug trace logs for the:
    • PTC Product View Client
    • PTC Product View Debug Symbol
    • PTC Illustrate
  • The alternative approaches to implementing these environment variables
  • What PTC Product View client verbosity / debug logging techniques are available?
  • How do I generate individual PTC Product View trace logs for the PTC Product View client?
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