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powerJobs Processor

powerJobs Processor

Installation and Update

Update powerJobs Processor to current version

Update powerJobs from earlier versions to 16.1

Documentation for older powerJobs versions

Troubleshooting

Job fails with "Cannot bind argument to parameter 'LocalFile' because it is null

How to configure the DXF export

The DXF SheetMetal export configuration does not work correctly

The powerJobs Processor trace window doesn't show error messages and line numbers

Close-Document -Save doesn't save changes with InventorServer

Sample.CreatePDF fails with COM exception 0x80080005 when converting AutoCAD drawing

Jobs fail with "Failed to acquire a license"

In settings dialog job types disappear on mouse over

When using InventorServer job terminates with "class not registered"

Cannot disable trigger states in settings dialog

powerJobs Processor v23 jobs fail with "Failed to login to Vault" after installing powerPLM(powerFLC)

Jobs are not updating Vault files randomly

VaultServiceErrorException: 1013 in the powerJobs Processor logfile

When exporting AutoCAD XREFs references are missing

Trace window remains empty and no jobs are executed

Out of memory issue when running a lot of jobs

Job fails with 'System.OutOfMemoryException'

Job fails with error "Cannot process argument because the value of argument "initialSessionState" is null"

Multiple time triggered jobs fail if queued at the same time

Jobs randomly fail with "Cannot bind parameter 'FileId'"

Open-Document fails on a new powerJobs Processor installation

How can you check if powerJobs uses Inventor or Inventor Server for PDF generation?

How to find issues in powerJobs Processor jobs

powerJobs.exe - Assert failure when starting powerJobs Processor

powerJobs Processor Vault menu is not working

When creating DXF from multisheet drawings the Inventor dialog "Save Copy as" shows up

Startup-Operation: 'PowerJobsShell' failed!

The JobProcessor Window is not integrated into the powerJobs Processor Window

PDF is created for the wrong file version

The JobProcessor Window is not integrated into the powerJobs Processor Window

Failed to find assembly licensing.Core when using powerGate in a job

Export of 2D Inventor files uses the wrong configuration file

Add-Log, Job-ErrorMessage or Write-Host not working

When starting powerJobs Processor it fails with the exceptions .ctor failed and LoadJobsInCache failed

AutoCAD: Monochrome PDF's have colored lines

Export fails using InventorServer

When starting powerJobs Processor the error "Singe Instance check failed" is displayed

After Updating to powerJobs to 18.0.11 jobs throw error "Could not index into a null array"

Sheetmetal Dxf export fails with default configuration

PDFs of Inventor drawings have faint grey lines

Startup-Operation: 'RestrictionChecks' failed!

powerJobs Processor status bar is on "Processing" after start and then the error .ctor failed is dislayed

When creating PDF from AutoCAD drawings the lines are squished

powerJobs Processor cuts off username when space character is used in it

Jobs for Inventor drawings taking multiple hours and fail with "The new job processor service is not responding."

powerJobs Processor jobs get stuck when using Inventor

File size of generated PDF is to big when converting Inventor drawings with powerJobs Processor

Export-Document fails when -To directory doesn't exist and contains dash(-) charachter

When saving the powerJobs settings dialog multiple settings that start with the same name are overridden with incorrect value

Sample.CreatePDF creates PDF of outdated drawings when openReleasedDrawingsFast is set to false

Open-Document for AutoCAD drawings fails in PowerShell IDEs

Export-Document: No PDF from AutoCAD drawings is created for non existing config file passed in the -Options parameter

Time triggered jobs run into an error when being logged in powerJobs Processor using Windows authentication or Autodesk ID

$customObject variable is missing in Job

Settings dialog: settings are lost on environments with multiple jobProcessors

Internal features are not visible in the exported SheetMetal DXF

Inventor API calls run into error with powerJobs Processor v25

iLogic rules do not work in powerJobs Processor with Inventor 2025

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How-to

How to start powerJobs Processor automatically

How to create 3D PDF files with powerJobs Processor

How to use InventorServer in a powerJobs Processor job

How to Exclude Model or Layout space by name with filters when exporting a PDF from an AutoCAD drawing

How to exclude Model or Layout space when exporting AutoCAD drawings

How to configure PDF creation of AutoCAD files

How to send emails with powerJobs Processor

How to add watermarks to a PDF file

How to convert office documents to PDF with powerShell

How to print an Inventor drawing with powerJobs Processor

How to get the create user and date of a job

How to manually queue Autodesk Vault jobs

Activating the most recent model state

How to export a multi sheet Inventor drawing into separate PDF

How to manually delete all trigger settings configured in the powerJobs Settings dialog

How to add the Part Number to the PDF file name

How to queue jobs on a regular interval

How to configure PDF creation of Inventor files

How to create a password protected PDF using pdfSharp and Powershell

How to export a DWF or DWFX file with powerJobs Processor

How to disable Bookmarks when exporting AutoCAD drawings to PDF

How to pass information between jobs

How to export AutoCAD drawings to DXF using the the AutoCAD core console

How to ensure that there is always just one open document when running scripts

How to create a PDF file from Drawings associated to an Item on Item Lifecycle Transition

How to create Monochrome PDF's for AutoCAD drawings

How to make Inventor visible while running a job

How to store a Vault file in a ZIP archive

How to export properties to a text file via a template

Apply parent properties to newly created files

How to place created PDFs in a different Vault folder

How to create PDFs with custom filenames

Using the Vault search via API

How to merge multiple PDF with Pdfsharp and Powershell

How to exclude Layers when exporting AutoCAD drawings

How to handle different paper sizes when creating PDF of AutoCAD DWGs

How to automatically resubmit jobs

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