Contents Updating the host Application Server » Windchill configurationPrint page Windchill configuration There are a number of procedures that need to be carried out on your Windchill server to support MI Materials Gateway for Windchill. This section contains the following topics:Creating the Granta Materials LibraryMI Materials Gateway for Windchill creates data objects in a Windchill materials library (the Granta Materials Library). You must create this library on the Windchill server, and ensure that users have access to it.Deploy customization files on serverTo implement the customizations required, a package of server customization files is distributed with MI Materials Gateway for deployment onto the Windchill server. This includes the Granta Data Model files, and other customization files (such as custom actions).Configure global attributesIn order to enable Windchill and Creo to store and share the data required by the MI Materials Gateways for Creo and Windchill, the new global attributes must be added to the data types in Windchill.Support Creo-Windchill automatic synchronizationIf you are implementing Creo-to-Windchill automatic synchronization, then you must carry out some additional configuration steps on the Windchill server. Adding additional data attributesIf required, additional parameters can be transferred from Granta MI to the Granta custom assignment objects and the Part in Windchill on assignment in MI Materials Gateway. « Updating the host Application ServerCreating the Granta Materials Library »
