Pro/INTRALINK Data Migrator:
Migrating Data from
Pro/INTRALINK 3.x to 8.0
Marc Berget
PTC, Development Manager
Pro/INTRALINK Data Migrator
Migrating from 3.x to 8.0
Steve Shaw
Product Manager
Agenda
Evolution of Pro/INTRALINK 8.0
Introducing the Pro/INTRALINK Data Migrator
Supported data
How it works
Early success
Performance
Support information
Software availability
Available resources
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Agenda
Evolution of Pro/INTRALINK 8.0
Introducing the Pro/INTRALINK Data Migrator
Supported data
How it works
Early success
Performance
Support information
Software availability
Available resources
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2004 – CAD Data Management Customers Must Compromise
Pro/INTRALINK 3.X Windchill 7.0
Strengths: Strengths:
Full Pro/E Workgroup Level Data Enterprise Capabilities
Management Functionality
WAN Performance
LAN Performance
Modern Architecture (Scalability,
Customer Already Owns Security, Integration)
Single Client UI
Weaknesses: Weaknesses:
Enterprise Capabilities Full Pro/E Workgroup Level Data
Management Functionality
WAN Performance
LAN Performance
Extended Enterprise Access
Upgrade Path from Pro/I 3.X Costly
Multiple Client UI’s
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2005 – Eliminating the Compromise
Pro/INTRALINK 8.0 – A Single Solution with
Modular Packaging to Eliminate Compromises
Strengths: Strengths:
Full Pro/E Workgroup Level Data Enterprise Capabilities
Management Functionality
WAN Performance
LAN Performance
Modern Architecture (Scalability,
Customer Already Owns Security, Integration)
Single Client UI
Weaknesses: Weaknesses:
Enterprise Capabilities Full Pro/E Workgroup Level Data
Management Functionality
WAN Performance
LAN Performance
Extended Enterprise Access
Upgrade Path from Pro/I 3.X Costly
Multiple Client UI’s
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Differences Between Pro/INTRALINK & Windchill PDMLink
Pro/INTRALINK 3.x Pro/INTRALINK 8.0 Windchill PDMLink 8.0
Complete product definition
Ability to add 3rd party MCAD and
Improved distributed ECAD integrations
(WAN) performance Define and manage enterprise BOM
New Web-based architecture Advanced structure/ configuration
Pro/E versioning management
& vaulting Streamlined Pro/ENGINEER
Wildfire interactions Improved document management
Workgroup (MS Office integration, structured
collaboration Expanded visualization
docs)
Basic lifecycle mgmt Scalability
(simple release)
Engineering change management
Advanced security/ firewall/
LDAP Process automation/ workflow
Basic document
mgmt Eliminates client Expanded visualization
Basic configuration installations Additional object adapter support
mgmt (baselines) Cross-locale support
Incl. Lite visualization
Content replication Additional capabilities
(multi-site version) ECAD validation with InterComm
Enhanced document mgmt
Basic visualization Enterprise user (light) seats
Improved Difference
Optional advanced Reporting Ability to add Windchill ProjectLink
visualization
Expanded History Reporting Product development collaboration
Basic search
Rename history Project management and execution
Select non-
core BOM/ Relationship Save
functionality reporting As history Optional modules
planned for Location history
next releases Classification and reuse
Optional Archive module Enterprise system integrations
(e.g, SAP)
Adobe PDF integration
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Pro/INTRALINK 3.x Customers Have Multiple Options
Next generation Pro/ENGINEER workgroup
Pro/INTRALINK data management
A
8.0
Modern Windchill architecture
Simple starting point with growth potential
Included with Pro/INTRALINK maintenance
Robust migration capabilities and training support
All of the capabilities of Pro/INTRALINK, plus:
Windchill multi-MCAD / ECAD, CMII change management,
B
PDMLink 8.0 advanced configuration management, turnkey
Best to obtain all the benefits of the PDS
ERP integration, etc.
One solution for workgroup and enterprise PDM
Requires purchasing licensing upgrade package
Option to add Light user pricing
Robust migration capabilities and training support
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Agenda
Evolution of Pro/INTRALINK 8.0
Introducing the Pro/INTRALINK Data Migrator
Supported data
How it works
Early success
Performance
Support information
Software availability
Available resources
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Introducing the Pro/INTRALINK Data Migrator
Enables migration from Pro/INTRALINK 3.x to the
8.0 architecture
Windchill PDMLink 8.0 or
Key capabilities Pro/INTRALINK 8.0
Consolidation of multiple
Pro/INTRALINK 3.x instances
Out of the box support for all Pro/ENGINEER file
types
Migration of non-Pro/ENGINEER data currently
managed in Pro/INTRALINK Pro/INTRALINK
Data Migrator
Preservation of the history of migrated data
Works with a pre-populated target system
Optional part and product structure initialization
Benefits
Increased reuse with system consolidation Pro/INTRALINK Pro/INTRALINK
Simplified system administration 3.x 3.x
Pro/INTRALINK
Improve product development in a dist. env. 3.x
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Agenda
Evolution of Pro/INTRALINK 8.0
Introducing the Pro/INTRALINK Data Migrator
Supported data
How it works
Early success
Performance
Support information
Software availability
Available resources
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Supported data
Administrative Data Configurations
Users Named baselines
Attribute definitions As-stored transaction IDs
Folder structure
Object Maturity
All Object Types
Attribute Values
Both Pro/E and Non-Pro/E data
User defined
Maintain revision/version history
System attributes
Main branch data only
Forms
File content
Completed RTP Forms
Relationships Check-in Form Comments
Rename History
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Agenda
Evolution of Pro/INTRALINK 8.0
Introducing the Pro/INTRALINK Data Migrator
Supported data
How it works
Early success
Performance
Support information
Software availability
Available resources
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How it works
Command line driven
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How it works
Controlled by host of editable mapping files
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How it works
Windchill PDMLink 8.0 or
Pro/INTRALINK 8.0
Pro/INTRALINK
Data Migrator
Pro/INTRALINK
3.x
Database database when possible
Avoiding MS business logic = performance
Works independently against software objects
Migration not complete until last object has migrated
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How it works
Step 1: Load Administrative Data Step 4: Initiate Migration
Users Document
Folders
FT
Link
Attribute definitions
UDA
Step 2: Establish and Load Mapping Baseline
AsStored
Step 3: Conflict Handling RTPForm
Check for conflicts RenameHistory
Prescribe resolution FileTransfer
Zero conflict state required to continue Part
BuildProcess
Step 5: Migrated data available in target
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Usable by non-administrative users
Migrates entire Pro/INTRALINK Database (no partial migrations)
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Agenda
Evolution of Pro/INTRALINK 8.0
Introducing the Pro/INTRALINK Data Migrator
Supported data
How it works
Early success
Performance
Support information
Software availability
Available resources
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Successes – Proving the technology
Windchill PDMLink 7.0
Customers are migrating today
7 Production accounts
• Europe & North America
• Small & large
8 Pre-production accounts
• Actively working through the Testing Pro/INTRALINK
phase Data Migrator
• Production slated for Q2-3
Pipeline growth continues
• 8.0 customers lining up
Pro/INTRALINK
3.3
PTC Global Service led engagements
Current 7.0 Migration Activities
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Agenda
Evolution of Pro/INTRALINK 8.0
Introducing the Pro/INTRALINK Data Migrator
Supported data
How it works
Early success
Performance
Support information
Software availability
Available resources
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Performance sample
Pro/INTRALINK 3.3 Statistics Migration Processing Times
DATA TYPE SIZE
Oracle dump file 2.9GB
PI 441662
PIV 1454047
Attributes (V, NV, LC) 20
Dependency Attributes None
Family Table Contained in Links 1048752
Dependencies 8734573
Named Baseline 25
AsStored Transaction IDs 93507
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Agenda
Evolution of Pro/INTRALINK 8.0
Introducing the Pro/INTRALINK Data Migrator
Supported data
How it works
Early success
Performance
Support information
Software availability
Available resources
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Support information
Software Compatibility UPGRADE
Pro/INTRALINK 8.0 PDMLink 8.0 Windchill Foundation 8.0
Pro/INTRALINK
2.0 – 3.3 M0101
UPGRADE
Pro/INTRALINK
3.3 M02x
Pro/INTRALINK 3.4
OS Support
Windows Server 2003
SUN Solaris 9
HP-UX 11i
Language Support
Not localized
Supports all certified Pro/INTRALINK Languages
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Agenda
Evolution of Pro/INTRALINK 8.0
Introducing the Pro/INTRALINK Data Migrator
Supported data
How it works
Early success
Performance
Support information
Software availability
Available resources
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Software Availability
It’s more than just moving data Engage PTC Global Services or Certified PTC
VAR
People Time and materials data migration
depending upon customer size and
Processes complexity
Data is the easy part Perform the migration in-house with
comprehensive offerings
Free to active Pro/INTRALINK customers
• Starting mid-October Pro/INTRALINK Data Migrator
software
Analyze • Questionnaire - helping to assess your migration’s
complexities
Plan / Prepare
Available Training
Test migration • Administration (3 days)
Production migration • Migration (2 days)
NOTE: These 2 training courses are typically held
Post implementation review consecutively during same week. See www.ptc.com
for schedules.
Pro/INTRALINK Migration Advisor package
• Global Services Best Practices IP
High Level Migration Process • 4 remote sessions with GS
• For simple to moderately complex implementations
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Agenda
Evolution of Pro/INTRALINK 8.0
Introducing the Pro/INTRALINK Data Migrator
Supported data
How it works
Early success
Performance
Support information
Software availability
Available resources
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www.PTC.com/go/ProINTRALINK
Community web site for current Pro/INTRALINK customers
Your central on-line resource to help you plan and make the move
Experts who can provide advice about making the move to the new release
Discussion forums to communicate with experts and other users
Find tips and resources to help you in:
Getting started
Installing
Migrating data
Administering the system
Learning
Finding additional
resources
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