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Richard B.3-Newcomer

Posted In 3D Part & Assembly Design

[Idea] Parametric 3D Sketch with dimensions, constraints and curvature continuity

Creo lacks a true parametric 3D sketch. Today, creating controlled 3D curves requires datum points, projections, intersections or ISDX (Style), which is hard to control precisely.Proposal:- A 3D Sketch mode where each point is defined by three dimens

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2 hours ago

KenFarley21-Topaz II

Posted In Manufacturing (CAM)

"Training" materials for learning to do wire EDM programming in Creo

Has anyone got any training materials or tips on using Creo manufacturing functionality to program a wire EDM machine? We have a “Complete Machining” license. I’ve been using the standard 3-axis milling functionality (with a 0.010 inch “endmill”) to

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5 hours ago

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JA_147151163-Newcomer

Posted In Other Creo Products (Sketch/Layout/Schematics and Creo Direct)

Creo Elements/Direct 3D Access blue screen on Launch

Hello, we have encountered a major issue with the Creo Elements/Direct 3D Access software on one of our workshop PCs running Windows 10 64-bit. The program fails to open and triggers a blue screen (see attached photo). We have already tried uninstall

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7 hours ago

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ZahyMatar6-Contributor

Posted In Windchill

Report Template that shows associated Plants, Process Plans, Operations, and Work Centers?

Hey everyone, I have been trying to create a report template that will show ALL the Parts and their associated plants, process plans, operations, and work centers. Is this possible? I have been able to do parts/process plans but the other objects see

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10 hours ago

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LP_105500655-Regular Member

Posted In Vuforia Studio

Reduce PVZ size of Creo Illustrate files with sequences

Hi everyone,I’m building an AR app in Vuforia Studio 9.25.6 for an iPad. My project uses several PVZ files from Creo Illustrate, each with the full gearbox (about 300 parts) and its own sequence. The project is now about 3.4 GB, which is too big to i

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11 hours ago

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VecTor10-Marble

Posted In Product View / Illustrate

EMRGENCY: "Markup object no longer exists" - Cannot save Annotation Set / PVZ

I am currently working in Creo View 10.0.0.0 (standalone) and have an active session open with hours of unsaved work on a fairly large assembly in PVZ format (with sections, color coding, visibility states).When trying to save the active view as an A

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12 hours ago

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jwagh18-Opal

Posted In System Administration

Keyshot Alternatives

We’re evaluating alternatives to KeyShot for professional product rendering. Any solution would need to integrate directly with Creo and support workflows across Industrial Design, Marketing, Sales Engineering, and Training. Creo’s built-in Render St

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13 hours ago

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DavidBigelow18-Opal

Posted In Customization

CREOSON AI MCP Interface (tested - what is next?)

A preview of something that is being tested within CREOSON, looking for feedback and ideas.Keep these questions in mind as you read:Do I (or my company) care about my data going to someone else’s AI / Cloud? What use cases, processes, interfaces caus

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13 hours ago

pshashipreetham19-Tanzanite

Posted In Codebeamer

Codebeamer 3.2.0.2 – How can users view their specific application error messages without accessing server logs?

Hello PTC Community,We are using Codebeamer 3.2.0.2 and would like to understand how users can view detailed error messages when an operation fails.For example, multiple users may be logged in to Codebeamer simultaneously using their individual crede

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14 hours ago

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MS_Santos15-Moonstone

Posted In 3D Part & Assembly Design

Erro NViVIA OPENGL DRIVE

I'm getting an error when running tasks in CREO: ERROR CODE:3 (SUBCODE7). I've already contacted NVIDIA; we've updated the driver, rolled back to older versions, and tweaked the graphics card settings, but the error keeps coming back. The card is a Q

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14 hours ago

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Richard B.3-Newcomer

Posted In 3D Part & Assembly Design

[Idea] Parametric 3D Sketch with dimensions, constraints and curvature continuity

Creo lacks a true parametric 3D sketch. Today, creating controlled 3D curves requires datum points, projections, intersections or ISDX (Style), which is hard to control precisely.Proposal:- A 3D Sketch mode where each point is defined by three dimens

90

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2 hours ago

KenFarley21-Topaz II

Posted In Manufacturing (CAM)

"Training" materials for learning to do wire EDM programming in Creo

Has anyone got any training materials or tips on using Creo manufacturing functionality to program a wire EDM machine? We have a “Complete Machining” license. I’ve been using the standard 3-axis milling functionality (with a 0.010 inch “endmill”) to

14911

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5 hours ago

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JA_147151163-Newcomer

Posted In Other Creo Products (Sketch/Layout/Schematics and Creo Direct)

Creo Elements/Direct 3D Access blue screen on Launch

Hello, we have encountered a major issue with the Creo Elements/Direct 3D Access software on one of our workshop PCs running Windows 10 64-bit. The program fails to open and triggers a blue screen (see attached photo). We have already tried uninstall

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7 hours ago

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ZahyMatar6-Contributor

Posted In Windchill

Report Template that shows associated Plants, Process Plans, Operations, and Work Centers?

Hey everyone, I have been trying to create a report template that will show ALL the Parts and their associated plants, process plans, operations, and work centers. Is this possible? I have been able to do parts/process plans but the other objects see

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10 hours ago

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VecTor10-Marble

Posted In Product View / Illustrate

EMRGENCY: "Markup object no longer exists" - Cannot save Annotation Set / PVZ

I am currently working in Creo View 10.0.0.0 (standalone) and have an active session open with hours of unsaved work on a fairly large assembly in PVZ format (with sections, color coding, visibility states).When trying to save the active view as an A

763

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12 hours ago

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jwagh18-Opal

Posted In System Administration

Keyshot Alternatives

We’re evaluating alternatives to KeyShot for professional product rendering. Any solution would need to integrate directly with Creo and support workflows across Industrial Design, Marketing, Sales Engineering, and Training. Creo’s built-in Render St

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13 hours ago

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DavidBigelow18-Opal

Posted In Customization

CREOSON AI MCP Interface (tested - what is next?)

A preview of something that is being tested within CREOSON, looking for feedback and ideas.Keep these questions in mind as you read:Do I (or my company) care about my data going to someone else’s AI / Cloud? What use cases, processes, interfaces caus

176827

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13 hours ago

pshashipreetham19-Tanzanite

Posted In Codebeamer

Codebeamer 3.2.0.2 – How can users view their specific application error messages without accessing server logs?

Hello PTC Community,We are using Codebeamer 3.2.0.2 and would like to understand how users can view detailed error messages when an operation fails.For example, multiple users may be logged in to Codebeamer simultaneously using their individual crede

120

14 hours ago

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MS_Santos15-Moonstone

Posted In 3D Part & Assembly Design

Erro NViVIA OPENGL DRIVE

I'm getting an error when running tasks in CREO: ERROR CODE:3 (SUBCODE7). I've already contacted NVIDIA; we've updated the driver, rolled back to older versions, and tweaked the graphics card settings, but the error keeps coming back. The card is a Q

274120

14 hours ago

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Alex_B.923507-Bedrock

Posted In System Administration

Windchill Quick Toolbar in Creo Parametric 10

Hi,I have a question about Windchill Quick Toolbar in Creo Paramteric. Since installation Creo Parametric 10 version in our Company, There is, sometime, a visualization bug, the links disappear without a reason like screenshot.Have you say why ?Thank

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15 hours ago

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