Windchill System Administrator's Guide

iterates it, and then updates it with information from the XML file. Otherwise,
the action generates an error.
• CreateNewObject -- This action creates a brand new object with new name,
new number, new version, and new iteration provided in the import policy
file. Other information is extracted from the XML file. This functionality
must be used with a policy file that provides new identities for the object.
The format of new information that must be provided in Import Policy file is
the following:
CreateNewObject
New Name
New Number
New Version
New Iteration
Some other action
Please note that:
– must always exist.
– Criteria can be any valid attribute of the object in XML file.
– Between , there can be many with
different criteria and different action names.
– Only CreateNewObject and SubstituteObject can have action parameters,
and there are only four action parameters: , ,
, and , and all of them must be provided.
• SubstituteObject -- This action substitutes the object in the XML file for an
object in the database that has the name, number, version, and iteration
provided in the Import Policy file. If such an object doesn't exist, it generates
6-20 Windchill System Administrator’s Guide