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TJ_128900885-Regular Member

Codebeamer

Report - how to work out time between states

I’m trying to work out a way of displaying information relating to the time spent between states in a work item, eg how long it was in Status A before it went to Status B…. I’m guessing a computed field would work per item, but ideally I’m looking fo

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dweich13-Aquamarine

PTC/ USER Community Networking

9/16/2026 Badger UG Zoom noon CT

Bart Brejcha is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.Topic: Top-Down Design Creo 12.0 Badgerland / Design EngineTime: Sep 16, 2026 01:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/83898807923?pwd=qagsVMQ83gVjRC2kVjB

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Danyal6-Contributor

Communication Issue Between Mitsubishi PLC and Kepserver

Dear All, I am trying to communicate FX5 with Kepserver, however failing to connect despite different trials. I have set PLC setting to SLMP setting with both TCP and UDP port and set it accordingly on the Kepserver. Still not able to communicat

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avillanueva23-Emerald II

System Administration

Creo Parametric Browser defaulting to wrong SSO Authenticator

This might be an “us” issue but we have an issue where the internal browser for Creo (version 9) is defaulting to the wrong SSO authenticator for Windchill when we try to connect Creo. We are in a company transition so our server exists on our old co

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hkatgert8-Gravel

3D Part & Assembly Design

How to add AAX extension to PROE_DesignEssG

We are planning to use some AAX extensions to our global licensses PROE_DesignEssG.Is that possible and how can that be achieved fo specific selected users. 

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2 hours ago

AZ_Six_Shooter3-Newcomer

3D Part & Assembly Design

Creo 10 how to import a saved Drawing Sketch

We just switched from Creo 7 to Creo 10. There used to be a way to import a saved drawing sketch into a new drawing. I can’t locate that function in Creo 10. Any help would be appreciated.

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TM_145153685-Regular Member

Windchill

Part State/Version management for Wire use in flexible assembly

Hello,In a CAD-centric configuration (Windchill 12.0.2.8+SolidWorks), to handle “wire” and similar component with multiple representation, we use the Flexible Assembly method and its fine...until we need to Released this Part in order to Released a P

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pschlott3-Newcomer

3D Part & Assembly Design

Problem with the connection from .DAT to .PRT with a family table

Hi everyone,When I try to integrate a custom family table into IFX, I am unable to select a length, only the thread size.The parameter LG does not seem to be readable. However, I cannot find any errors in the .PRT or .DAT files.I have attached my ori

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4 hours ago

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CA_146838483-Newcomer

Drafting

Help opening suspected Creo Schematics 2D diagrams

Hello.I need to identify/open/convert two legacy .dge files, believed exported from Creo Schematics in 2015/16.I need to check what I believe will be a room layout, and update whatever is shown to create a new file (PDF, DWG, DXF) in AutoCAD.If anyon

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manivannank3-Newcomer

3D Part & Assembly Design

How to get the WTPart lifecycle state into a Creo drawing parameter

We are using two life cycle for our product. CAD item and WT partCAD item which is used for Drawing release- Concept/ Release/InworkWT part which is for shop floor people to Identify wehter the product is Prototype/production.For CAD item to show in

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TJ_128900885-Regular Member

Codebeamer

Report - how to work out time between states

I’m trying to work out a way of displaying information relating to the time spent between states in a work item, eg how long it was in Status A before it went to Status B…. I’m guessing a computed field would work per item, but ideally I’m looking fo

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37 minutes ago

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dweich13-Aquamarine

PTC/ USER Community Networking

9/16/2026 Badger UG Zoom noon CT

Bart Brejcha is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.Topic: Top-Down Design Creo 12.0 Badgerland / Design EngineTime: Sep 16, 2026 01:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/83898807923?pwd=qagsVMQ83gVjRC2kVjB

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51 minutes ago

avillanueva23-Emerald II

System Administration

Creo Parametric Browser defaulting to wrong SSO Authenticator

This might be an “us” issue but we have an issue where the internal browser for Creo (version 9) is defaulting to the wrong SSO authenticator for Windchill when we try to connect Creo. We are in a company transition so our server exists on our old co

131

1 hour ago

AZ_Six_Shooter3-Newcomer

3D Part & Assembly Design

Creo 10 how to import a saved Drawing Sketch

We just switched from Creo 7 to Creo 10. There used to be a way to import a saved drawing sketch into a new drawing. I can’t locate that function in Creo 10. Any help would be appreciated.

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2 hours ago

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TM_145153685-Regular Member

Windchill

Part State/Version management for Wire use in flexible assembly

Hello,In a CAD-centric configuration (Windchill 12.0.2.8+SolidWorks), to handle “wire” and similar component with multiple representation, we use the Flexible Assembly method and its fine...until we need to Released this Part in order to Released a P

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3 hours ago

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pschlott3-Newcomer

3D Part & Assembly Design

Problem with the connection from .DAT to .PRT with a family table

Hi everyone,When I try to integrate a custom family table into IFX, I am unable to select a length, only the thread size.The parameter LG does not seem to be readable. However, I cannot find any errors in the .PRT or .DAT files.I have attached my ori

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4 hours ago

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CA_146838483-Newcomer

Drafting

Help opening suspected Creo Schematics 2D diagrams

Hello.I need to identify/open/convert two legacy .dge files, believed exported from Creo Schematics in 2015/16.I need to check what I believe will be a room layout, and update whatever is shown to create a new file (PDF, DWG, DXF) in AutoCAD.If anyon

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5 hours ago

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manivannank3-Newcomer

3D Part & Assembly Design

How to get the WTPart lifecycle state into a Creo drawing parameter

We are using two life cycle for our product. CAD item and WT partCAD item which is used for Drawing release- Concept/ Release/InworkWT part which is for shop floor people to Identify wehter the product is Prototype/production.For CAD item to show in

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5 hours ago

rattmice14-Alexandrite

Codebeamer

How to use executeAs

I have an edge case where I need to impersonate another user in a workflow transition. The documentation refers to the executeAs feature (https://support.ptc.com/help/codebeamer/r3.3/en/#page/codebeamer/user_guide/ug_workflow_actions.html#wwID0ETBO1)

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ML_106932263-Newcomer

3D Part & Assembly Design

viewable of Tables which are implemented as a 3D Annotation on a drawing file

Creo has since creo 11 the possibility to use tables as an annotation in a 3D Model and to show them on combined states. The issue is you cant show these tables directly in a 2D drawing files, so you have to copy the table on the harddisk and then to

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