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Pre-Migration Scan Menu doesn't appear on TC8.3+CMM7.5

Pre-Migration Scan Menu doesn't appear on TC8.3+CMM7.5

When converting the I-deas data to NX by using the CMM, Pre-Migration Scan Menu doesn't appear on TC8.3. Actually it was a bug.

To achieve this:

We have to follow below mentioned steops.

  1. Exit Teamcenter

  2. In TC_ROOT\portal\plugins\com.teamcenter.rac.cmm_7.0.0\plugin.xml

     -> search on "menus.preMigrationScan" (no quotes in search)
    
     -> 13 lines down from this "menus.preMigrationScan" you will see the following 11 lines:
    
                  <or>
    
                     <reference
    
                        definitionId="com.teamcenter.rac.addcmmmenu.IsIdeasMigrationMode">
    
                     </reference>
    
                     <reference
    
                        definitionId="com.teamcenter.rac.addcmmmenu.IsCatiaV4MigrationMode">
    
                     </reference>
    
                     <reference
    
                        definitionId="com.teamcenter.rac.addcmmmenu.IsCatiaV5MigrationMode">
    
                     </reference>
    
                  </or>
    
     -> delete all 11 of these lines
    
     -> save plugin.xml file
    
  3. Delete Teamcenter cache directory by deleting directory C:\Documents and Settings<username>\Teamcenter\RAC

  4. Restart Teamcenter

With the above said settings CMM Pre-Migration Scan Menu appears on TC8.3.

Shrinath Kulkarni

Source: https://support.sw.siemens.com/en-US/knowledge-base/PL8610595 · retrieved 2026-10-02