Teamcenter Interview Questions
- What do you understand by Teamcenter installation and integration?
- What do you understand by Teamcenter architecture?
- What is Teamcenter Deployment Center?
- What do you understand by Web Application Manager (WAM)?
- What are key high-level steps to install a Teamcenter environment?
- What are the key software components for Teamcenter basic deployment?
- What is the Teamcenter software compatibility matrix?
- What is TC_ROOT and TC_DATA?
- What is TC_Profilevars.bat?
- What is the process to follow to install a 2-Tier client?
- What is the process to install a 4-Tier client?
- What is the process to follow to install an Active Workspace client?
- What are all the services that should be up and running for a 4-Tier Rich Client?
- What are all the services that should be up and running for an Active Workspace Client?
- How to configure the license server?
- How to check FSC and FCC running status?
- How to patch Teamcenter server?
- How to upgrade Teamcenter?
- How to integrate CAD with Teamcenter?
- What’s the difference between a 2Tier and 4Tier Rich Client?
- What is the purpose of the Transient volume directory in Teamcenter?
- What does backup_xmlinfo utility do?
- What do you know about the generate_metadata_cache utility? What is this used for?
- How do you manually start FCC if it’s not started?
- How to Backup and Restore a Teamcenter Site?
- How to clone the Teamcenter environment?
- How to create a custom workspace definition in Active Workspace?
- How to modify existing workspace definition?
- How to create or modify column configuration for workspace?
- What is a Declarative UI?
- How to create a custom server data provider?
- What do you understand by client data provider?
- What do you understand by static dataProvider?
- What do you understand by action dataProvider?
- What do you understand by dataProvider selection model? What is the use of it?
- What is Active Architect in Active Workspace?
- What are those things you can do with an Active Architect?
- How to launch Active Workspace in developer mode?
- What is dev server mode and when to use it?
- What are the contents of the repo directory ?
- What are all the key elements of Active Workspace Gateway Architecture and how do those work together?
- What are development scripts required for Active Workspace Client customization?
- How to set-up an Active Workspace Development Environment?
- What is command visibility?
- What is the condition in the commandViewModel.json file?
- How to overwrite the condition?
- What is command group?
- How to add Navigation command?
- How to group the multiple command in command group?
- What is location and Sub-Location?
- How to overwrite the sub-location ?
- How to hide the command?
- What is command Placement ?
- How to add custom Icon to custom command ?
- What is Declarative View?
- What is Declarative View Model?
- What is Declarative kit and Module?
- What is Teamcenter Customization in general?
- Why do you need to customize the Teamcenter Server?
- What are those typical business situations that call for server-side customization?
- What do you understand by data model-based customization, services customization and ITK customization? Give at least two examples of each?
- What are methods you know to customize Teamcenter server?
- What are user and custom exits?
- What is the significance of sample files in Teamcenter customization and how to install those?
- How to configure a visual studio for ITK customization?
- What do you understand by ITK APIs in Teamcenter?
- What are the uses of DLL and executable in ITK?
- How to debug ITK code using the visual studio?
- What are the return types of custom handlers?
- What is the difference between EPM_GO and EPM_NOGO?
- Which APIs will you use to write warnings or errors in the syslog?
- What do you understand by boiler-plate code?
- What do you understand by extension?
- What do you understand by pre-condition, pre-action, or post-action?
- What are the basic tasks involved in ITK customization?
- What do you understand about batch utility?
- What do you understand by journal and syslog in Teamcenter?
- What is the significance of logs in Teamcenter customization?
- What do you understand by ITK_OK?
- How to create a handler using ITK and how to register it in Teamcenter?
- How to deploy DLL for custom functionalities in Teamcenter?
- What is the significance of environment variables?
- What are important directories for ITK customization?
- What is the correct data type declaration for a database object?
- What are the commands to compile and link a batch program in the Windows environment?
- What do you understand by output-free in ITK functions?
- How can you register multiple customizations in Teamcenter?
- What do you understand by memory management in ITK customization?
- What do you understand by property getters and setters?
- How to configure pre-filters?
- How to add additional properties in the search filter?
- How to configure the columns for search results?
- How to change the result color?
- How to configure search result count?
- How to index object data and structure data?
- How to index the Property?
- What is a stylesheet?
- What are the key elements of a stylesheet?
- How to add/remove the property on object create, save-as or revise panel?
- How to hide/show specific tiles to specific groups/role/user?
- What is the Tile Collection?
- How to change the color of the tile?
- How to add the icon in the Tile?
- How to add a custom icon for a business object?
- How to host Active Workspace in NX, MSO?
- How to add custom property for object comparison?
- How to change the login background image?
- How to change the login page name?
- How to enable post login pages?
- How to create a custom workspace?
- How to analyse the log for Active Workspace client?
- What is a command builder?
- What are all those things you can do with a command builder?
- How to display master form in Active Workspace?
- How to add table property in Active Workspace?
- How to change the wildcard search?
- What is the user of XRT?
- How to load a stylesheet in XRT?
- How to hide/display different commands based on condition?
- How to add the User, Group, and Role in the AWC?
- How to change the column configuration?
- How to change the Theme in the AWC?
- What things do we need to take care of before starting the indexer?
- How to synchronize data continuously in the Solr?
- How to change the Revision Rule in the AWC?
- Why do you need to manage an organization in Teamceter?
- What are all objects you know to build people organization in Teamcenter?
- What is the group, role, user and person in Teamcenter?
- What is the difference between user and person?
- How will you create a people organization hierarchy in Teamcenter?
- Which utility will you use to create an organization?
- What is the purpose of volume in Teamcenter?
- What is a WorkFlow (Process) in general?
- What is a WorkFlow Process Template?
- How to create, edit or delete Workflow Process Templates?
- What is a task in the workflow?
- When will you use Do, Acknowledge, Review, Route, Custom, Validate, OR and Add Status task?
- What is Failure Path and when to use it?
- What are Workflow Handlers?
- What are the different types of handlers in Teamcenter?
- When will you use rule handler and action handler? Name at least 10 rule handler and 10 action handlers
- What is the difference between editing Workflow templates offline versus online?
- What are the states of task?
- What do you understand by handler arguments?
- What is the importance of workflow ACLs?
- What is a sub-process and how can it create subprocesses?
- What are Workflow Template Filters and how can you use it?
- How to hide Unassigned Workflow Templates from end users?
- Why do you need data access control in Teamcenter?
- What is rule based protection and object based protection?
- How does rule evaluation happen in Teamcenter?
- What do you understand about access management in Teamcenter?
- What are all things you can do using access management?
- What do you understand by privileges, access rule, access condition, accessor type and accessor?
- How will you create, edit or delete rules?
- In what sequence rule evaluations happen?
- How can you export/import
- What is the purpose of preferences in Teamcenter?
- What are all preference levels you know there are in Teamcenter?
- How will you export or import the preferences?
- How to create user level, role, group, site and system level preference? Enlist at least 4 examples of each.
- What is the difference between instance and definition of preference?
- Which utility can you use to import/export the preferences in Teamcenter?
- What will you do with the query builder in Teamcenter?
- How to create a custom query using query builder?
- How to export a query from Query Builder?
- How to import a query using Query Builder?
- What is the Search Type while creating a query?
- What is the User Entry L10N Key?
- How to create a query to search Item Revision based on the attribute value available on the Revision master form?
- What is the importance of Referenced By while creating a query?
- What is the difference between Local query and Keyword Search Query?
- How to set a default value to the query attribute?
- How to add frequently used queries to Saved Searches
- What is the purpose of reports in general?
- What is the purpose of the report builder in Teamcenter?
- What kind of report can you build (define) using report builder?
- How to create a custom report using a report builder?
- What are things you need to define a custom report in Teamcenter?
- What is the importance of query or plm xml object traversal in report?
- What is the role of a stylesheet in a report?
- What is a dynamic report in Active Workspace?
- How can you define dynamic reports in Active Workspace?
- What is Transfer mode, Property Set, Closure Rule, filter rule?
- What is the difference between PLM XML and TCXML?
- What is the Process and Traverse action type while creating the closure rule?
- What is the difference between attribute and property?
- How to define which properties to be exported while generating PLM XML?
- What is BMIDE in Teamcenter?
- What are all those things you can do with BMIDE in Teamcenter?
- What purpose do you achieve through BMIDE?
- What configurations are possible through BMIDE? Enlist 20 configurations
- What is the meaning of template in BMIDE?
- What do you understand by custom template and COTS templates?
- How to create a BMIDE template project?
- Which is the template name that contains the foundation data model?
- How to save a data model?
- By how many ways can you deploy the project in Teamcenter?
- What is cold and hot deployment?
- When to use cold versus hot deployment?
- What is the process to create a custom item, dataset,tools, form, lov, properties in BMIDE?
- What type of list of values (LOVs) is supported by Teamcenter?
- What is the Naming Rule in BMIDE?
- What type of properties are there in BMIDE?
- What is persistent, compound, relation, runtime, table property?
- What is POM? Explain the POM concept in BMIDE?
- What do you understand by Class in BMIDE?
- What is the schema and non-schema concept in BMIDE?
- What do you understand about Generic Relationship Management(GRM) rules?
- How to add a server connection profile in BMIDE?
- How to customize the BMIDE toolbar?
- How to backup the project data in Teamcenter?
- What is meant by Generate client cache?
- What is meant by Generate Server Cache?
- How to Install a template using TEM/Deployment center?
- What is the IRDC concept in BMIDE? Explain with an example?
- What do you understand by Global, Type & property constant?
- What do you understand by complex property?
- What do you understand by OOTB extensions in BMIDE? Enlist 2 examples
- What is a condition engine in BMIDE?
- What can you achieve with the Deep Copy rule?
- What can you achieve with the GRM rule?
- What can you achieve with the type display rule?
- What is pre-action, post-action and base action?
- How to create a new relation object and configure usage between two objects?
- What do you know about operation on business objects? Give some examples
- What do you understand by UML in BMIDE?
- How will you generate a data model report? And for what purpose will you use that?
- What is the product?
- What is the product lifecycle?
- Why do organizations need PLM for their business?
- What benefits do you see PLM can bring to business?
- What do you understand by data management in Teamcenter?
- What type of data can you manage in Teamcenter?
- What do you understand by process management in Teamcenter?
- What type of processes can you manage in Teamcenter?
- What are the key functionalities and their purposes you know in Teamcenter? List at least 20 functionalities from in context of an Active Workspace client?
- What is a Workspace object in Teamcenter?
- What is an Item, Item Revision, Dataset and Form in Teamcenter? And why do we need those?
- When should we perform revise and save-as in Teamcenter?
- What is implicit and explicit checkout?
- What objects get created when you create the item?
- What is BOM management in Teamcenter?
- By default which folders are available for the user to use?
- What is the purpose of the inbox in Teamcenter?
- What is where-used and where-referenced? When should you use those?
- What does it mean to you when you released any item revision or part revision or document revision
- What is precise and im-precise assembly when to use which option?
- What is revision rule, variant rule in BOM management?
- What do you understand about BOM management?
- What is the substitute and alternate when to use which?
- What do you understand about workflow in Teamcenter?
- What do you understand by searching in Teamcenter?
- What are things you know to search the data in Teamcenter?
- What do you understand about Active Folders? When should we use it
- What do we need properties on objects such as Item, Form, Item Revision?
- How to edit the properties?
- What do you understand by toolbar, commands, info panel, tiles and header crumb and so on in Active Workspace?
- How can you manage data management in Teamcenter?
- What are all those functionalities you know that helps managing data in Teamcenter?
- What do you mean by process management?
- What is the difference between a rich and active workspace client?
- What is document management?
- Why do we need integration of software like Microsoft office, NX, Catia, AutoCAD etc?
- What do you mean by Teamcenter implementation?
- What activities are involved in Teamcenter implementation?
- What do you understandably relation in Teamcenter?
- How will you manage the data and processes in Teamcenter assuming you are a sales or design engineer working in an organization?