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The Part Creation tool cannot set NONVER_ATTRIBUTE value to PART_NUMBER. This was supported earlier by ProINTRALINK Data Migrator utility.

The Part Creation tool cannot set NONVER_ATTRIBUTE value to PART_NUMBER. This was supported earlier by ProINTRALINK Data Migrator utility.

The Part Creation tool cannot set NONVER_ATTRIBUTE value to PART_NUMBER. This was supported earlier by ProINTRALINK Data Migrator 9.0 M0X0  utility.

The Windchill Part Creation Utility as of Windchill 10.x only accepts 3 different values:

  • Auto
  • docName
  • docNumber

Setting the value to anything different seems to default to auto if something different is selected.

Find also attached the information from the source code on the different settings:
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/*

   1190         The following option controls how an existing part is searched and how the number is assigned for

   1191         newly created parts.:

   1192

   1193             partNumbering

   1194

   1195         partNumber can be set to any of the following values - auto, docName, docNumber. These are discussed

   1196         below.

   1197

   1198             PART_NUMBER_AUTO -

   1199                         An existing part is searched by matching the part's name against the

   1200                         CAD document's  'name' i.e.  a part is said to be a match for the CAD document

   1201                         if the part's name = the value of the 'name' attribute of CAD Document.

   1202                         The comparison is case insensitive.

   1203

   1204                         During part creation, the part is assigned an automatically generated number.

   1205

   1206             PART_NUMBER_EQUALS_DOC_NAME -

   1207                                         An existing part is searched by matching the part's number against the

   1208                         CAD document's  'name' i.e.  a part is said to be a match for the CAD document

   1209                         if the part's number = the value of the 'name' attribute of CAD Document.

   1210                         The comparison is case insensitive.

   1211

   1212                         During part creation, the part is assigned a number equal to the CAD document's

   1213                         'name' attribute.

   1214

   1215              PART_NUMBER_EQUALS_DOC_NUMBER -

   1216                         An existing part is searched by matching the part's number against the

   1217                         CAD document's  'number' i.e.  a part is said to be a match for the CAD document

   1218                         if the part's number = the value of the 'number' attribute of CAD Document.

   1219                         The comparison is case insensitive.

  1220

   1221                         During part creation, the part is assigned a number equal to the CAD document's

   1222                         'number' attribute.

   1223

  1224                 */

Needed Enhancement to support IBA values to set the partNumber.

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