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Mathcad Prime 12 freezes after changing result units

I am using PTC Mathcad Prime 12.0.0.0 (Academic). Whenever I change a result’s displayed unit, the calculation region turns grey and dependent expressions stop evaluating. Automatic calculation is enabled, but the AUTO indicator remains orange.Simple

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BillRullan1-Visitor

Posted In 3D Part & Assembly Design

Assign different color to a family table component

I have an assembly with 5 different components and I'm planning to create 7 different instances. 4 of the 5 components will always be painted the same color, but the 5th component needs to be a different color (color-coded for each of the 7 instances

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42 minutes ago

CAD Window Not Coming to the Foreground When Opening an Object from the Windchill Workspace

JT_113031325-Regular Member

Posted In Windchill

We use Inventor and AutoCAD. However, when we open CAD data from the workspace, the CAD application window does not automatically come to the foreground. PTC Support provided the following response:Due to a limitation of WGM, the CAD application wind

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57 minutes ago

KEPServerEX OPC UA Configuration Manager: Is Reinitialize required after trusting a Client Certificate?

MT_143896973-Newcomer

Posted In Kepware

Hello.We are planning to trust an updated Ignition OPC-UA client certificate using the OPC UA Configuration Manager in KEPServerEX.We have put together the following procedure based on the official manual (OPC UA Configuration Manager Help v1.044), b

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amcgough14-Alexandrite

Why Does Mathcad Treat atan and tan⁻¹ Differently?

Scenario / QuestionI stumbled randomly on the following in PTC Mathcad Prime: it seems that Mathcad defines atan and tan⁻¹ differently. I thought that atan was the same as the inverse tangent, but that does not appear to be the case. Shouldn't atan a

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published in Mathcad Tips

amcgough14-Alexandrite

How do I use a plus/minus (±) operator in Mathcad Prime?

Scenario / QuestionHow do I use a plus/minus (±) operator in Mathcad Prime, and does Mathcad Prime include a built-in ± operator? OverviewMathcad Prime does not include a built-in ± plus/minus operator that can be used as[MA1] [AM2] an infix operato

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ptc-27408833-Newcomer

Cannot Retrieve MathCad 14 license over the Internet - Server Error

I am trying to re-install my MathCad 14 software on a new workstation, but keep getting a server error message. Can you please help. I did see where it was solved a few years ago for someone else.

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6 hours ago

Nard_Kard5-Regular Member

Has anyone customized Windchill 13 UI colors using xtheme-windchill.css

Hi everyone,Has anyone successfully changed the background colors, navigation panel colors, or overall color theme in Windchill 13 by modifying xtheme-windchill.css?I'm looking to:Change the top banner/header color Modify left navigation panel colors

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7 hours ago

Posted In 3D Part & Assembly Design

pimm15-Moonstone

Is it possible to create equation curve that is a sine curve with a tighter upswing and looser downswing of the curve

I have extensively used equation curves based on the sine curve formula in the work I do. I would like to be able to vary this to where the upswing of each wave is tighter than the downswing. The wave itself would retain the same height on the upsw

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11 hours ago

John otto mit3-Newcomer

The XMCD, MCD converter is not working on the Demo version?

Hello, After many years not using Mathcad, I wanted to load my old datasheet developed in Mathcad 15. I have set up the free version just to have a sense of “Whao.. I like it” but it turns that the converter is not working: no license but I have a li

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AP_122021873-Newcomer

Mathcad Prime 12 freezes after changing result units

I am using PTC Mathcad Prime 12.0.0.0 (Academic). Whenever I change a result’s displayed unit, the calculation region turns grey and dependent expressions stop evaluating. Automatic calculation is enabled, but the AUTO indicator remains orange.Simple

191

L

just now

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BillRullan1-Visitor

Posted In 3D Part & Assembly Design

Assign different color to a family table component

I have an assembly with 5 different components and I'm planning to create 7 different instances. 4 of the 5 components will always be painted the same color, but the 5th component needs to be a different color (color-coded for each of the 7 instances

1176624

S

42 minutes ago

CAD Window Not Coming to the Foreground When Opening an Object from the Windchill Workspace

JT_113031325-Regular Member

Posted In Windchill

We use Inventor and AutoCAD. However, when we open CAD data from the workspace, the CAD application window does not automatically come to the foreground. PTC Support provided the following response:Due to a limitation of WGM, the CAD application wind

523

57 minutes ago

KEPServerEX OPC UA Configuration Manager: Is Reinitialize required after trusting a Client Certificate?

MT_143896973-Newcomer

Posted In Kepware

Hello.We are planning to trust an updated Ignition OPC-UA client certificate using the OPC UA Configuration Manager in KEPServerEX.We have put together the following procedure based on the official manual (OPC UA Configuration Manager Help v1.044), b

110

ptc-27408833-Newcomer

Cannot Retrieve MathCad 14 license over the Internet - Server Error

I am trying to re-install my MathCad 14 software on a new workstation, but keep getting a server error message. Can you please help. I did see where it was solved a few years ago for someone else.

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6 hours ago

Nard_Kard5-Regular Member

Has anyone customized Windchill 13 UI colors using xtheme-windchill.css

Hi everyone,Has anyone successfully changed the background colors, navigation panel colors, or overall color theme in Windchill 13 by modifying xtheme-windchill.css?I'm looking to:Change the top banner/header color Modify left navigation panel colors

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7 hours ago

John otto mit3-Newcomer

The XMCD, MCD converter is not working on the Demo version?

Hello, After many years not using Mathcad, I wanted to load my old datasheet developed in Mathcad 15. I have set up the free version just to have a sense of “Whao.. I like it” but it turns that the converter is not working: no license but I have a li

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13 hours ago

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Durgax3-Newcomer

HTML formatting for Data Monitor

Data Monitor are run on saved Query builder reports.OOTB it give option the format to be generated for email, such as xml, HTML, csv, etc.These formats are similar to query builder reports, simple rows and columns.Is there a way the generated HTML ca

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ES_147152863-Newcomer

Posted In System Administration

Converting CADRA .cad files

We have native legacy CADRA .cad files and need to convert them to pdf or similar. Is there a compatible viewer or conversion method?

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