With the Builder-Checker add-in, PTX and PPX files can be validated and binary files can be generated for a specific version. Dies kann in produktiven Systemen notwendig werden, welche auf einer bestimmten Version (Branch) festgelegt sind.

The utility is a so called add-in and must be installed inside the Add-In Manager. After the add-in was installed, the utility is available in the "Runtime Environment" tab section Builder Checker.

The Builder Checker program has the following controls with their descriptions (according to their positions from left to right and from top to bottom):

Control	Description
PTX/PPX files or folders ComboBox	Users can manually input paths of the PTX/PPX libraries (or the folder containing the libraries) here to validate and build in the Builder Checker. This combo box can include many paths to libraries or to containing folders seperated with each other by the colon ";". You can also click on the dropdown button and select a recently loaded path collection.
Add Files... Button	Opens a browse window to add one or many PTX/PPX libraries, the new path(s) shall be appended to the current path collection of the "selected files" combo box. After adding new path(s), the list of libraries in the "PTX/PPX files" tree view shall be updated.
Add Folder... Button	Opens a browse window to add a folder containing libraries, the new path of the folder shall be appended to the current path collection of the "selected files" combo box. After adding new path(s), the list of libraries in the "PTX/PPX files" tree view shall be updated.
Delete Button	Clears the current path collection in the "selected files" combo box.
Reload Button	Reloads the list of libraries in the "PTX/PPX files" tree view. This button should be used when you manually add path(s) in the "selected files or folders" combo box.
Output Folder TextBox	Users can manually input here the output folder for the output (built) PTX/PPX libraries.
Browse... Button	Opens a dialog to browse and select a folder as the Output Folder.
Open Folder Button	Opens the Output Folder in a new window explorer.
Build Button	Builds the selected PTX/PPX files into new files with the version of the addin, validates before building if the Validate is checked.
Check Button	Validates the selected PTX/PPX files.
Stop Button	Stops validating or building.
Create Protocol... Button	Creates protocol file for the current results of validation/building.
Open protocol Button	Opens a dialog to browse and open a protocol file in the internet browser.
PTX/PPX files TreeView	Displays the loaded PTX/PPX files accordings to the paths in the selected PTX/PPX files or folder combo box, the errors or warnings of each PTX/PPX file and their building result states. Here you can select the files to be validated/built by ticking on the check boxes on the left of the files; you can also expand a file to view the error and warning detail or collapse it.
Status label	Displays the current states such as ready state, compiling state etc.
Error Button	Shows (button activated) or hides (button deactivated) errors.
Warning Button	Shows (button activated) or hides (button deactivated) warnings.
Custom Filter Button	Opens the "Custom Filter" dialog. Here in the dialog, you can switch filter ON or OFF, and you can select which errors or warnings to be displayed by checking at combo boxes of the check rule entries.
include OTX files Button	Includes the OTX files in the built files (button activated) or not (button deactivated).
Include settings Button	Includes the project settings files in the built files (button activated) or not (button deactivated).
Password text box	Sets the password to decrypt and load the encrypted PTX/PPX files, the files can be loaded only if the input password is the same with the password of the files. Otherwise, the files are marked with error and can not be validated/built.
ODX... Button	Opens the "ODX Diagnostic Data Settings" dialog to configure the new ODX database settings for all the built files (refers the DiagCom (ODX Diagnostic Data) settings in the OTF, note that it does not have the PDX Converter section). If it is not configured, the built files use their own ODX database settings.
Validate Button	Enables to automatically validate the PTX/PPX files (button activated) or not (button deactivated) before building new files.
Add revision number Button	Enables to attach revision number of the addin to the name of the built files (button activated) or not (button deactivated).
Overwrite existing files Button	Enables to overwrite (without a query) the existing files having the same name with the built files (button activated) or not (button deactivated). If this button is deactivated when it build a new file into the output folder and there exists a file with the same name, it shall adds an automatically calculated number at the end "_number" to create a unique name.