THE PLM STATE

Groovy for Agile PLM, is it Really?

Since its introduction into the Agile PLM product, the buzz around Groovy has only gotten stronger. I first saw Groovy during the Agile 9.3 prerelease partner product testing program in which we were...

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The SolidWorks Community and data management- PDM 101- 2 real basics

My name is Steve Ammann and I recently joined the team here at Zero Wait-State. One of my charters is to build a best in class, data management services practice for clients that have a strong...

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HELP: I Have the Latest JDK (1.6) but My Agile PLM Java Client Fails

The first time a user attempts to load the Java client for Agile PLM they may encounter an “Unable to launch the application” error. Depending on your Java settings, this blog may be for you.

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The PLM State: The Passing of the Torch at SolidWorks World

It was quite a juxtaposition going from the soft Texas drawl of former Texas Aggie Jeff Ray to the heavy French accent of Bertrand Sicot and I am sure many will infer that this shift indicates the...

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Copying Agile PLM Content Between Environments

Have you ever had the need to move production Agile PLM content into a development or QA environment for testing purposes, but didn’t know how? If so, this blogs for you! It is a straight forward...

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The PLM State: My Christmas Wish List for Santa

Against my better judgment I have decided to write a holiday column. With Christmas coming in two days I thought it would be appropriate to share my wish list for Santa. I have some things I would...

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Help!!! The Files In The Agile PLM Vault Are Empty...

If you have recently performed an upgrade to Agile PLM and noticed that your attachment sizes have a 0 file size, don’t panic. Thanks to a useful utility shipped with Agile 9.3.x you can update your...

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DesignState: Intralink/PDMlink to Agile PLM

This brief demo shows the basics of the out of the box DesignState implementation, integrating Intralink 9 to Agile PLM. Through the flexibility of the DesignState rules engine this is only the...

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The PLM State: How to Export the Agile PLM Database

We are asked quite a bit how to export and move the Agile PLM database. Knowing how to back up the database is a great way to provide fallback measures should any configuration changes have adverse...

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The PLM State: Trickle Down Theory-Virtualization is catching on with Small and Medium Enterprises

When I was starting my less than sparkling college career Ronald Reagan was president. He was touting a theory called "trickle down" economics that espoused the idea that if you give rich people more...

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