1. PTC Documentation on “Load From File” (84 pages, completely unreadable / unusable)
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2. Detailed Instructions: Loading User Accounts
Locate sample users.csv provided with Windchill install
Save as to new name in /src/loadFiles
(create folder if needed)
Edit saved file with your users (use Excel or Wordpad). Organization must match yours. Users will initially have whatever password is here (n/a if Active Directory used). Column C,D must match network.
Create an xml file from the csv file (no input parameters needed)
Copy/paste this text: windchill wt.load.util.CSV2XML
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3. Detailed Instructions: Loading User Accounts
Result – everything to this point is to get this xml file; it’s also possible to start here and edit the file directly for a small number of users. Note: If the CSV2XML command is issued with no parameters, all CSV files in this folder will be processed.
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4. Set Windchill shell to \src\loadFiles
Copy/paste this text: windchill wt.Load.LoadFromFile –d My_users.xml
Verify Result at Organization, Principal Administrator
Major problem using OTB: Users are loaded to the Administrative LDAP; should be to the Enterprise LDAP
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5. Add this text in the CSV file as shown below.
So, Consult the relevant InfoEngine Adapter – shown below for a PTC server.
Add this text in the CSV file as shown below.
Added field and value (for each user record) in csv file. Adjust to your server’s value.
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6. Correct load result
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7. Detailed Instructions: Loading Existing Users Into Existing Groups
Locate groups.csv provided with Windchill install
Save as to new name in /src/loadFiles
(create folder if needed)
Edit saved file with your Groups and users (use Excel or Wordpad). User(s) and Group(s) must exist
Create an xml file from the csv file (no input parameters needed)
Copy/paste this text: windchill wt.load.util.CSV2XML
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8. Detailed Instructions: Loading Existing Users Into Existing Groups
Result – everything to this point is to get this xml file; it’s also possible to start here and edit the file directly for a small number of users. Note: If the CSV2XML command is issued with no parameters, all CSV files in this folder will be processed.
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9. Set Windchill shell to \src\loadFiles
Copy/paste this text (replace red with actual Organization name):
windchill wt.load.LoadFromFile -d C:\User2Group.xml -CONT_PATH "/wt.inf.container.OrgContainer=Alcon\"
Verify Result at Organization, Groups
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