Article - CS114668
Best Practices Regarding Windchill Workspace Management
Modified: 15-Oct-2025
Applies To
- Windchill PDMLink 9.1 to 13.1
- Pro/ENGINEER and Creo Elements/Pro Wildfire 4.0 to Wildfire 5.0
- Creo Parametric 1.0 to 12.4
- Windchill ProjectLink 9.1 to 11.2
- Windchill PDM Essentials 10.1 to 11.2
- Pro/INTRALINK 8.x + 9.1 to 11.2
- Windchill Workgroup Manager
Description
- Workspace management best practices and recommendations
- What can be done in the Workspace to improve performance?
- What table displays does PTC recommend to improve Workspace refresh performance?
- Is there anything that can be done to improve performance of Workspace Update, Synchronize or Refresh performance?
- Is it recommended to reinitialize the client Windchill cache and how frequently?
- Should the same Workspace be used when working with different sets of objects?
- What will happen if there are too much items in workspace? How many objects should the user add to workspace at the most?
- It takes a long time to refresh workspace after clicking when there are lots of top assemblies in the workspace. Is it possible to improve it?
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