Article - CS26758

Existing Access Control Rules (ACL) cannot be updated via the loadFromFile utility in Windchill

Modified: 19-Feb-2025   


Applies To

  • FlexPLM 9.1 F000 to 12.0
  • Windchill PDMLink 9.1 to 13.0

Description

  • Loading Access Control Rules works on the first load, but can't be updated on subsequent loads via the LoadFromFile command
  • No errors or warnings returned in the MethodServer.log or command line
  • Is it possible to remove Access Control policies from Products and Libraries using LoadFromFile
  • Is there a way to update or delete existing Access Control List (ACL) with LoadFromFile
  • Unable to grant Create permission when loading a policy rule via LoadFromFile
  • Unable to load a particular ACL for Workflow Execution object via Org Templates
  • When trying to update ACL using LoadFromFile Utility Method Server Log shows Error:
[wt.admin.AdministrativeDomain:53224,WCTYPE|wt.part.WTPart|be.savaco.Article,null,wt.org.WTRolePrincipal:59914,wt.access.WTAclEntry:59940,null,null] because "wt.access.policy.enable.overwrites" is not "true" 
  • Access Control Lists are loaded without error with LoadFromFile command, but cannot be seen on UI
  • Can we revert/remove some added ACL using LoadFromFile
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