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WV_146131773-Newcomer

Posted In 3D Part & Assembly Design

CREO 13 Sheet metal DXF export: include thickness in filename

I’m using the new flat pattern dxf export feature in CREO 13 and so far it is working very good.However to further automate my workflow, I would love to include the thickness and possibly the material in the filename.In the export dialog, I tried set

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AM_134285173-Newcomer

Posted In Windchill

Best practice for managing externally mastered Materials (and colour) used on parts and BOMs in Windchill: replicate, link, or reference by ID?

We’re looking at how to handle material master data that is owned outside Windchill (ERP/PIM) but is needed inside Windchill on parts and BOM structures. I’d like to hear how other organizations have approached this and what you’d do differently.Con

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LV_108830154-Participant

Posted In 3D Part & Assembly Design

educational license renewal

HelloI have the educational license of CREO12.4.0.0 joyfully running for 12 months, and now the license has expired. I downloaded the winzip file of creo12.4.0.0, and ran the install_license_server_exe file, in the hope that I only have to renew the

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DavidVicente3-Newcomer

Posted In System Administration

CEDM doesn´t recover license switching from Zscaler to local network

I am using Creo Elements/Direct Modeling Release 20.4 and Datecode20.4.3.0 CEDM session does not recover license if started in Zscaler and switch network to an enterprise on site wifi. It is Zscaler related, because in the past we had other VPN and

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PI_147108023-Newcomer

Posted In Mathcad Installation

Trial won't activate

I try to activate trial license, it says that it is activated, but next startup, it opens the browser again and the disclaimer on the sheet is still present. The button Activate is still present. How can we test the full version without license promp

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2 hours ago

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MD_145406993-Newcomer

Posted In 3D Part & Assembly Design

Automation/ Parametric Options Creo

I am using Creo Parametric Release 7.0 and Datecode7.0.7.0 I am attempting to automate the Fix Indexing process in a Creo drawing for multiple components within an assembly by assigning RPT_INDEX values through relations at the assembly level. The g

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AP_103126996-Contributor

Posted In Windchill

WT part source attribute value

While checking in the CAD part, my requirement is that any CAD part whose name starts with "XYZ" should have the Source attribute value set to "Buy". rest all should have value make which is defalut value

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2 hours ago

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ptc-52785136-Contributor

Posted In Codebeamer

CodebeamerX OAuth2.0 giving unauthenticated request error

I am using CodebeamerX Release 4.2 and Datecode4.2 We have configured the OpenID Configuration using Microsoft Entra authentication provider. After the configuration is done we tried to hit the below API with our instance URL to check whether the ge

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3 hours ago

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Branko_Gajovic11-Garnet

Posted In 3D Part & Assembly Design

CREO Bend allowance tables

Hello,We received from customer Bend table in format which SolidWorks read well, so we are trying to apply that in Creo (Creo 11.0.3), but as we noticed Creo has a little bit different format. It has radius and thickness and values inside are be

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WAP_Engine6-Contributor

Posted In Windchill Customization

Auto-completing other managers' tasks when one of them completes theirs (one process per WTUser)

Hi all,We're on Windchill 13.0 and I'm building a Role permission review workflow. For every Product, Library and Project, each member of the Product/Library/Project Manager role has to confirm that the permissions are correct. The task has only the

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4 hours ago

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WV_146131773-Newcomer

Posted In 3D Part & Assembly Design

CREO 13 Sheet metal DXF export: include thickness in filename

I’m using the new flat pattern dxf export feature in CREO 13 and so far it is working very good.However to further automate my workflow, I would love to include the thickness and possibly the material in the filename.In the export dialog, I tried set

783

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9 minutes ago

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AM_134285173-Newcomer

Posted In Windchill

Best practice for managing externally mastered Materials (and colour) used on parts and BOMs in Windchill: replicate, link, or reference by ID?

We’re looking at how to handle material master data that is owned outside Windchill (ERP/PIM) but is needed inside Windchill on parts and BOM structures. I’d like to hear how other organizations have approached this and what you’d do differently.Con

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13 minutes ago

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LV_108830154-Participant

Posted In 3D Part & Assembly Design

educational license renewal

HelloI have the educational license of CREO12.4.0.0 joyfully running for 12 months, and now the license has expired. I downloaded the winzip file of creo12.4.0.0, and ran the install_license_server_exe file, in the hope that I only have to renew the

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21 minutes ago

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DavidVicente3-Newcomer

Posted In System Administration

CEDM doesn´t recover license switching from Zscaler to local network

I am using Creo Elements/Direct Modeling Release 20.4 and Datecode20.4.3.0 CEDM session does not recover license if started in Zscaler and switch network to an enterprise on site wifi. It is Zscaler related, because in the past we had other VPN and

281

2 hours ago

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PI_147108023-Newcomer

Posted In Mathcad Installation

Trial won't activate

I try to activate trial license, it says that it is activated, but next startup, it opens the browser again and the disclaimer on the sheet is still present. The button Activate is still present. How can we test the full version without license promp

372

2 hours ago

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MD_145406993-Newcomer

Posted In 3D Part & Assembly Design

Automation/ Parametric Options Creo

I am using Creo Parametric Release 7.0 and Datecode7.0.7.0 I am attempting to automate the Fix Indexing process in a Creo drawing for multiple components within an assembly by assigning RPT_INDEX values through relations at the assembly level. The g

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2 hours ago

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AP_103126996-Contributor

Posted In Windchill

WT part source attribute value

While checking in the CAD part, my requirement is that any CAD part whose name starts with "XYZ" should have the Source attribute value set to "Buy". rest all should have value make which is defalut value

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2 hours ago

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ptc-52785136-Contributor

Posted In Codebeamer

CodebeamerX OAuth2.0 giving unauthenticated request error

I am using CodebeamerX Release 4.2 and Datecode4.2 We have configured the OpenID Configuration using Microsoft Entra authentication provider. After the configuration is done we tried to hit the below API with our instance URL to check whether the ge

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3 hours ago

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WAP_Engine6-Contributor

Posted In Windchill Customization

Auto-completing other managers' tasks when one of them completes theirs (one process per WTUser)

Hi all,We're on Windchill 13.0 and I'm building a Role permission review workflow. For every Product, Library and Project, each member of the Product/Library/Project Manager role has to confirm that the permissions are correct. The task has only the

602

4 hours ago

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SS_146738153-Newcomer

Posted In Windchill

Additional File Types Support

Solidworks .smg data as an additional file type being provided by the WVS and stored in Windchill needed for technical writing reasons.

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4 hours ago

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