Article - CS312299

Open in Creo View action fails with message "ATTENTION: Error occurred communicating with Windchill. Contact your Windchill administrator for help." in Windchill PDMLink

Modified: 16-Dec-2024   


Applies To

  • Windchill PDMLink 11.0 to 13.0
  • Creo View 3.0 to 10.1
  • Creo Illustrate 7.0 to 10.1
  • Windchill Visualization Services (WVS)

Description

  • Creo View client fails to opens viewable content from SSL configured Windchill PDMLink
  • Getting error message when trying to open CAD objects in Creo View from Windchill details page
  • Error with Windchill request
  • ATTENTION: Error occurred communicating with Windchill. Contact your Windchill administrator for help
image.png
  • Setting the environment variable PVIEW_SEARCH_ALL_CERTIFICATES=1 as described in CS242260 does not solve the problem 
  • Trying to open an illustration file from windchill throws the following error:
  • The selected file cannot be opened from this location
  • Getting a Communication Error when trying to connect Illustrate with Windchill:
  • Could not connect to server
           
  • Creo Illustrate & Creo View debug trace logs as per CS62972 report the following :
Info    <date & time> 12724 12816 internet DownloadTask HttpSendRequest failed, error: 12057
Warning <date & time> 12724 12816 internet DownloadTask Unhandled certificate error: 12057
Error   <date & time> 12724 12816 pvsa CvAgent Failed to retrieve Nonce
Error   <date & time> 12724 12780 pvsa CvAgent FAILED_TO_AQUIRE_NONCE_MESSAGE
  • Creo Illustrate & Creo View debug trace logs can also report the following error codes:
internet DownloadTask HttpSendRequest failed, error: 12019
internet DownloadTask Unhandled certificate error: 12019

This is a printer-friendly version of Article 312299 and may be out of date. For the latest version click CS312299