1. 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.

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

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

4. 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

5. Source will have codebase without .class files in it.

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

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

8. 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

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

10. 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