Setting up Netbeans IDE BY: Matthew Hoover Alcon Labs Summer Intern This Power Point is intended to show how to set up: Net beans 6.9 IDE To Work With Windchill PDMLink 9.1 M040 This is a Basic setup Guide for people who do not know what .jar files/ libraries/ Java Docs to include. There is a good presentation on setting up Eclipse IDE on the PTC user Forum.

Make a new Project from existing sources Open Netbeans 6.9 Make a new Project from existing sources

Name Your project and Project Folder Note: Set as main project is UNCHECKED.

This is on a test system. Using C:\ for the drive This is on a test system. Using C:\ for the drive. Yours may be different

Source will have codebase without .class files in it.

Now time to Make it work Add your java This is of a right click on Library Then Add your java

Change from your JDK to your newly added java Then click ok. This will save and show:

Go back into Properties This right click on Library Add these using add JAR/Folder Many more jar files are spread throughout the Windchill install. Many of the more useful ones are in the “WEB-INF” Folder

Net Beans will scan the project, this may take a few minuets. later: Folder I was building in Compile Success

How to add Windchill JavaDoc Find your install directory for Windchill This step is not needed but if will help with knowing what functions are available like with standard SUN functions