CATIA Bootstraping error in CATIA WGM Problem: This error ccurs in CATIA when a user fiest attempts to use the Windchill Dropdown menu. It then Gives him/her an arror stating something about a problem bootstraping Solution: First check that the user has the correct Java version 6.3 / 6.7 Clear the cashe/temp files Next log the user off and log on with your log-in Open windchill, and Go to: Home Utilities Software downloads accept the agreement Select the Bootstraping software Follow the instructions inside the package Log into Catia and attempt to open the checkout menu, you may have to accept some kinds of software downloads and agreements. WGM should open the Checkout pannel OK. If it does you have solved the problem/ 05/07/2010 -Mitch